AutoZone: LIFO Drags The Quarter; Commercial Drives The Story (Earnings Preview) (NYSE:AZO)

As we head into FY26, there is a distinctly separate perception of AutoZone ( AZO ) between the market and the actual fundamental picture. Despite commercial momentum picking up, DIY continuing to do well, and international doing better thanI have over 13 years of diverse financial analysis experience across various sectors, including Auto, Industrials, and IT. Worked in a Ford and Caterpillar treasury, and managed Investor relations and Strategic finance of a listed IT company of market cap ~USD 2.5bn. My ...