Single answer

Is AutoZone Inc (AZO) a buy or sell?

4starter turns market data into one clear verdict you can act on.

Hold
$3,726.02
+53.34 (+1.45%)
Quote updated: 2026-03-10 20:00 UTC
Trend today
+1.45%
Up today
Volume vs avg
48.74%
0.51x under average
Target gap
15.43%
above current price
Signal updated
Not available
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
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Decision snapshot

Everything you need to act fast, in one glance.

4starter signal
Hold
Not available

Powered by momentum, volatility, and trend inputs.

Analyst target gap
15.43%
$575.05 above current price

Consensus target $4,301.07.

Volume vs average
48.74%
under average

86,680 vs 169,106 average (0.51x normal).

What is the conclusion?

Right now our advanced algorithms say:

YES

Do analysts agree?

We compare consensus targets with today's price.

YES

Consensus target for AutoZone Inc is $4,301.07, which is $575.05 (15.43%) above the current price today's price.

Low target: $3,600.00 | High target: $4,800.00

Latest analyst updates

Recent rating and price target changes for this stock.

2026-03-05 | D.A. Davidson | Target 4,300.00
2026-03-05 | Mizuho Securities | Target 3,600.00

Company snapshot

A quick overview of the business and its public profile.

AutoZone Inc retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories The company offers various products for cars sport utility vehicles vans and light trucks including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts maintenance items accessories and nonautomotive products Its products include AC compressors batteries and accessories bearings belts and hoses calipers chassis clutches CV axles engines fuel pumps fuses ignition and lighting products mufflers radiators starters and alternators thermostats and water pumps as well as tire repairs In addition the company offers maintenance products such as antifreeze and windshield washer fluids brake drums rotors shoes and pads brake and power steering fluids and oil and fuel additives oil and transmission fluids oil cabin air fuel and transmission filters oxygen sensors paints and accessories refrigerants and accessories shock absorbers and struts spark plugs and wires and windshield wipers Further it provides air fresheners cell phone accessories drinks and snacks floor mats and seat covers interior and exterior accessories mirrors performance products protectants and cleaners sealants and adhesives steering wheel covers stereos and radios tools and wash and wax products as well as towing services Additionally the company provides a sales program that offers commercial credit and delivery of parts and other products sells automotive diagnostic and repair software under the ALLDATA brand through alldatacom and alldatadiycom and automotive hard parts maintenance items accessories and nonautomotive products through autozonecom As of November 20 2021 it operated 6066 stores in the United States 666 stores in Mexico and 53 stores in Brazil The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Memphis Tennessee

Website: https://www.autozone.com

Rates and inflation backdrop

US inflation for January 2026 was 0.17%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 2.83%. The 10-year yield is 4.15 and is up 0.0100 over the last 30 days.

Inflation sensitivity

Debt ratio: 0.59. Cash flow to debt ratio: 0.22. Net profit margin: 12.47%. Inflation risk score: medium (0.55/1).

Dividend history check

We cannot find any recorded dividends paid in our systems.

Trading liquidity

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for AutoZone Inc is $568.1M. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

10-year return check

On AutoZone Inc, 2016-03-10 had a stock price of $788.36. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $2,884.32 per share or 365.86%.

Why this answer

We combine price momentum, volatility, and trend signals to simplify the decision to one word.

1

Signal engine scans price, trend, and momentum indicators.

2

Targets and sentiment are checked against the live quote.

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We keep the output simple: buy, sell, or hold.

Analyst consensus

How Wall Street targets compare to today's price.

$4,301.07
$575.05 (15.43%) above the current price
Range: $3,600.00 - $4,800.00

FAQ

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