AZO
AutoZone, Inc.
AZO FY2026 (Q4) earnings
Published Sep 22, 2026
AI summary
- Revenue $6.59B missed the $6.7B consensus by 1.6%, up 5.6% from $6.24B a year ago.
- GAAP EPS $56.05, up from $48.71 a year ago.
- AutoZone reported fourth-quarter net sales of $6.6 billion, a 5.6% increase compared to the prior year.
- Diluted earnings per share rose to $56.05 for the quarter, up from $48.71 in the same period last year.
- Total company same-store sales grew 1.5% on a constant currency basis during the fourth quarter.
Results vs analyst consensus
Revenue
Reported
$6.59B
Consensus $6.7B
Missed by $110M+5.6% YoY
EPS · GAAP
Reported · GAAP diluted EPS
$56.05
Consensus not captured before release
Prior year: $48.71
Consensus: Yahoo Finance · FY2026 (Q4) · revenue estimates as of Sep 21, 2026
Revenue display rounded; difference uses exact result.
Next quarter outlook
No guidance in this release.
What to watch
- Operating expenses as a percentage of sales increased to 33.4% from 32.4% due to growth initiatives.
- Inventory levels increased 10.1% compared to the same period last year.
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Source: AutoZone, Inc. press release · SEC Form 8-K exhibit 99.1