AutoZone (AZO) Expected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) is projected to post its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Tuesday, September 23rd. Analysts expect AutoZone to post earnings of $51.23 per share and revenue of $6.2570 billion for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET.

AutoZone Stock Down 2.3%

Shares of NYSE AZO opened at $4,223.32 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $3,998.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $3,783.60. The company has a market cap of $70.87 billion, a PE ratio of 28.58, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 0.41. AutoZone has a twelve month low of $2,898.57 and a twelve month high of $4,388.11.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Roth Capital set a $4,135.00 price target on AutoZone and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 2nd. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “strong-buy” rating on shares of AutoZone in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Evercore ISI upped their target price on AutoZone from $4,060.00 to $4,250.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 18th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on AutoZone from $4,200.00 to $4,850.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group set a $3,811.00 target price on AutoZone in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $4,281.76.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other AutoZone news, SVP K. Michelle Borninkhof sold 750 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3,597.13, for a total transaction of $2,697,847.50. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 406 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,460,434.78. This trade represents a 64.88% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, VP Richard Craig Smith sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $3,875.90, for a total value of $11,627,700.00. Following the sale, the vice president owned 2,925 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,337,007.50. The trade was a 50.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AutoZone

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in AZO. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in AutoZone by 49.3% during the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 55,973 shares of the company’s stock valued at $202,491,000 after acquiring an additional 18,484 shares in the last quarter. Man Group plc grew its stake in AutoZone by 428.1% during the second quarter. Man Group plc now owns 19,604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $72,775,000 after acquiring an additional 15,892 shares in the last quarter. Atreides Management LP purchased a new position in AutoZone during the second quarter valued at $35,860,000. Tidal Investments LLC grew its stake in AutoZone by 122.9% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 9,453 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,092,000 after acquiring an additional 5,212 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Treasurer of the State of North Carolina grew its stake in AutoZone by 52.3% during the second quarter. Treasurer of the State of North Carolina now owns 11,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,667,000 after acquiring an additional 4,039 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 92.74% of the company’s stock.

About AutoZone

AutoZone, Inc retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. The company provides various products for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products.