AutoZone, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Retailing
  • ISIN: US0533321024
USD
3,562.85
-51.42 (-1.42%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
stock-recommendationScore
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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
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Comparison

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Why is AutoZone, Inc. ?

1
Flat results in May 25
2
Risky - Negative Book Value
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 3.78%, its profits have fallen by -2.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 27.7
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • The stock has generated a return of 3.78% in the last 1 year, much lower than market (S&P 500) returns of 14.11%
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Retailing)

When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is AutoZone, Inc. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
AutoZone, Inc.
0.49%
1.08
22.82%
S&P 500
20.12%
0.70
20.15%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
8.22%
EBIT Growth (5y)
6.29%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
12.36
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
1.82
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-2.23
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
4.01
Tax Ratio
20.63%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
95.57%
ROCE (avg)
101.43%
ROE (avg)
0
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
30
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
-22.21
EV to EBIT
23.37
EV to EBITDA
19.98
EV to Capital Employed
16.50
EV to Sales
4.46
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
70.60%
ROE (Latest)
Negative BV
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

2What is working for the Company
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at -363.63 %

-2What is not working for the Company
CASH AND EQV(HY)

Lowest at USD 599.82 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 20.14 %

Here's what is working for AutoZone, Inc.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at -363.63 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Here's what is not working for AutoZone, Inc.

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 20.14 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Cash and Eqv
Lowest at USD 599.82 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating

Cash and Cash Equivalents