Baird has initiated coverage on Autozone Inc (AZO) with an Outperform rating. This marks the firm's first assessment of the company, reflecting its research on Autozone's business model, industry dynamics, and growth prospects.
Autozone, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, operates approximately 7,353 stores across the U.S., Mexico, and Brazil. The company specializes in the retail and distribution of automotive replacement parts and accessories, employing 75,600 full-time employees. With a market capitalization of $63.5 billion, Autozone has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 25.41 and an EPS of 144.96.
Upcoming earnings reports are scheduled for March 2, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $29.26 and revenue estimate of $4.3 billion, followed by another report on May 25, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $37.85 and revenue estimate of $4.9 billion.
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