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Consumer CyclicalSpecialty RetailScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

AZOAutoZone, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical / Specialty Retail

Low Priority

Above Peers

NeutralEdge 6/10
$3,169.82+$32.78 (+1.04%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    85
  • Value
    37
  • Quality
    53
  • Risk resilience
    39
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
Dec 8, 2026

Upcoming reporting date available for this company.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 54/100

Momentum 85/100 and sentiment — before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
1 articles

Updated Oct 31, 2026 · Sentiment 56.91%

Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 85/100AIQ Edge 6/10 Above Peers
Beat rate
60%
3 of 5 reported periods
Average surprise
+0.3%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+3.6%
Sep 22, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Sep 22, 2026—$54.08$56.05+3.6%$6.7B$6.59B
May 26, 2026—$36.22$38.07+5.1%$4.86B$4.84B
Mar 3, 2026—$27.15$27.63+1.8%$4.31B$4.27B
Dec 9, 2025—$32.75$31.04-5.2%$4.64B$4.63B
Sep 23, 2025—$50.73$48.71-4.0%$6.25B$6.24B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

Analyst ratings
Buy
24
Buy
4
Hold
12-month analyst target
$3,636.32
+14.72% versus current price
Based on 16 analyst observations. Targets are estimates, not predictions.
Low target
$3,000.00
-5.36% vs latest price
Average target
$3,636.32
+14.72% vs latest price
High target
$4,230.00
+33.45% vs latest price

Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event dateDec 8, 2026

Next known earnings or reporting date.

EPS estimate$35.41

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Revenue estimate$4.94B

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Sentiment score—

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score85

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score54/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Consensus
Buy
Analysts
16
Average target
$3,636.32
Target upside
14.72%
Target range
$3,000.00 - $4,230.00
90-day revisions
-3

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

Positive
1
Neutral
0
Negative
0
gurufocus.com · Oct 26, 2026

AutoZone (AZO) Poised for Growth Amid Shift to DIFM Auto Parts Market

On October 26, 2026, the auto parts industry is witnessing a notable transition from do-it-yourself (DIY) customers to do-it-for-me (DIFM) commercial services,

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AZO Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for AZO stock?

AZO's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move AZO stock?

Upcoming events that could move AZO include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could AZO's next earnings report affect the stock?

AZO's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive AZO stock higher?

AZO could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt AZO stock?

AZO could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.