AutoZone, Inc. · AZO · Next earnings

AutoZone, Inc. reports Tuesday, Dec 8, 2026

AZO reports before market open with consensus EPS at $35.41 and revenue at $4.94B. Last quarter: AutoZone pairs commercial momentum with an aggressive FY2027 expansion plan

Reports Before market open33 days awayDate estimated Consumer Cyclical

What the street expects

Consensus for the coming report
Consensus EPS $35.41 Calendar consensus
Consensus revenue $4.94B Calendar consensus
Report date Dec 8, 2026 Tuesday, date estimated
Session Before market open 33 days away

Where AZO left off: FY2026 Q4

Full report

AutoZone pairs commercial momentum with an aggressive FY2027 expansion plan

EPS surprise +3.6% Reported $0.56 vs $0.54
Revenue surprise -1.6% Reported $6.59B vs $6.70B
Stock move +3.3% Event window
Subsequent drift 0.0% Up to 20 sessions

Management maintained a growth-oriented FY2027 plan: modest domestic same-store growth, stronger commercial growth, and continued international expansion, alongside elevated investment.

What to watch on the call

Carried forward from the last transcript

Risks management flagged

  • Domestic demand and traffic may remain uneven.
  • Tariff-refund timing, LIFO charges, freight costs, and currency movements could affect margins.
  • Rapid store and Mega Hub growth may pressure near-term returns.
  • Weather and international macro conditions may alter sales patterns.

Questions analysts left open

  • Tariff-refund timing and same-SKU inflation could affect the FY2027 margin trajectory.
  • LIFO charges and SG&A growth may pressure profitability.
  • Brazil expansion and accelerated store rollout could weigh on near-term returns.

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Recent AZO quarters

All AZO earnings
+3.3%FY2026 Q4-9.0%FY2026 Q3-0.0%FY2025 Q4-3.4%FY2025 Q3

Sources

  1. FN2 corporate events calendar, resolved from the earnings calendar feed
  2. FN2 earnings calendar analyst consensus
  3. Earnings call transcript analysis, FY2026 Q4

Methodology

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