Retail
Price
$2983.29
+0.51%Market Cap
$48.04B
Day High
$2987.66
Day Low
$2934.77
AutoZone delivered solid Q3 FY2026 results with revenue up 8.4% YoY to $4.84B and diluted EPS rising 7.7% to $38.07, though gross margin compressed slightly as cost of revenue grew faster than sales.
Key risk: Negative Stockholders' Equity Due to Debt-Funded Buybacks
AutoZone carries negative stockholders' equity of -$2.78B, a structural feature of its aggressive share repurchase program financed largely by debt. While improving YoY (from -$3.97B), this leaves the balance sheet with limited equity cushion and makes the company sensitive to interest rate changes on its $9.02B long-term debt load.
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