Jim Cramer on AutoZone: “This Company Always Pivots and Always Pivots Well”

Group 1 - AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) has experienced a decline in its price-to-earnings ratio to around 23, despite maintaining good earnings and growth [1] - The stock's recent performance was impacted by an inconsistent earnings report, leading to a significant sell-off, but the company is expected to recover in the next quarter [1] - AutoZone has reduced its share count by 44.9% since the end of 2015 and approximately 89% since summer 1998, contributing to its status as a long-term outperformer [2] Group 2 - The current high interest rates make financing for new cars expensive, prompting consumers to seek replacement parts for their existing vehicles [2] - AutoZone's stock has pulled back 22% from its recent highs, presenting a potential buying opportunity [2]