AutoZone News

AutoZone traded up 1.14% on Wednesday, hitting $365.27. AutoZone has a 52-week low of $266.25 and a 52-week high of $399.10. The company has a market cap of $14.235 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.85. AutoZone last released its earnings data on Tuesday, May 22nd.

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Despite reporting a strong quarter yesterday, a weak outlook from Advance Auto Parts was enough to send shares skidding by over 15% as investors furiously dumped shares on heavy volume.

Memphis' three largest public companies - FedEx Corp., International Paper Co. and AutoZone Inc.

Ralph Lauren's Q4 report doubled the quarterly cash dividend, now $0.40 a share, and beat the earnings estimates of analysts.

Best Buy first quarter net declined 25% to $158 million. Medtronic fourth quarter net soared 28% to $991 million.

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The largest U.S. auto parts retail chain AutoZone Inc's quarterly profit beat market expectations on better margins, but sales growth slowed.

The largest U.S. auto parts retail chain AutoZone Inc's quarterly profit beat market expectations on better margins, but sales growth slowed.

The largest U.S. auto parts retail chain AutoZone Inc posted a rise in third-quarter profit on higher margins.

AutoZone Inc. : Jim Cramer ranked this stock a Buy . The stock closed at $372.45, its 52-week high is $399.10, and its 52-week low is $266.25. Best Buy Co.

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AZO has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports. Analysts at JPMorgan Chase upgraded shares of AutoZone from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating in a research note to investors on Tuesday, April 24th.

Analysts have become increasingly bullish on AutoZone in the month leading up to the company's third quarter earnings announcement scheduled for Tuesday, May 22, 2012.

S&P 500 component AutoZone, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, May 22, 2012.

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Next week is a busy time for earnings, with many quarterly releases scheduled and lots of stocks to watch.