AutoZone, Inc. (AZO)
NYSE: AZO · Real-Time Price · USD
3,672.68
+31.39 (0.86%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
3,669.00
-3.68 (-0.10%)
After-hours: Mar 9, 2026, 7:51 PM EDT
AutoZone Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 19 analysts that cover AutoZone stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $4,309, which forecasts a 17.33% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $3,600 and the highest is $4,800.
Price Target: $4,309 (+17.33%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for AutoZone stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| Buy | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Hold | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argus Research | Argus Research | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $4,325 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $4,325 | +17.76% | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Mizuho | Hold Maintains $3,550 → $3,600 | Hold | Maintains | $3,550 → $3,600 | -1.98% | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $4,200 → $4,300 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $4,200 → $4,300 | +17.08% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | BMO Capital | Buy Maintains $4,400 → $4,300 | Buy | Maintains | $4,400 → $4,300 | +17.08% | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $4,125 → $4,100 | Buy | Maintains | $4,125 → $4,100 | +11.64% | Mar 4, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
20.77B
from 18.94B
Increased by 9.64%
Revenue Next Year
22.32B
from 20.77B
Increased by 7.47%
EPS This Year
149.53
from 144.87
Increased by 3.22%
EPS Next Year
176.49
from 149.53
Increased by 18.03%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 22.0B | 23.6B | |||
| Avg | 20.8B | 22.3B | |||
| Low | 19.9B | 21.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 16.1% | 13.8% | |||
| Avg | 9.6% | 7.5% | |||
| Low | 5.3% | 2.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 163.08 | 195.88 | |||
| Avg | 149.53 | 176.49 | |||
| Low | 135.83 | 154.50 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.6% | 31.0% | |||
| Avg | 3.2% | 18.0% | |||
| Low | -6.2% | 3.3% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.