As new-vehicle affordability constraints push the average age of the US vehicle to a record 12.8 years, AutoZone is adeptly positioned as the largest domestic auto-parts retailer. Through 7,700 stores across the US, Mexico, and Brazil, it serves do-it-yourself customers and commercial repair shops.
Accelerated commercial (DIFM) market share gains, fueled by megahub expansion, could narrow the gap with commercial-heavy peers faster than anticipated, driving outsize sales growth.
Scaled digital marketplaces could erode DIY margins, as consumers can easily price-shop and wait for delivery on non-emergency, planned purchases like accessories or routine maintenance.
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Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 21.78 | 29.75 |
Price/Book Value | — | — |
Price/Sales | 2.65 | 4.25 |
Price/Cash Flow | 14.89 | 24.44 |
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Quick Ratio | 0.10 | 0.09 |
Current Ratio | 0.89 | 0.76 |
Interest Coverage | 7.46 | 14.85 |
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Return on Assets (Normalized) | — | 16.27% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | — | — |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | — | 38.30% |
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| O'Reilly Automotive Inc
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| Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
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| Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd ADR
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| — | Lvzjn | $60B | |||
| Magna International Inc
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| Cfkhvzrjh | Jptwr | $18B | |||
| BorgWarner Inc
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| Bbpnmvbf | Jfzxs | $14B | |||
| Aurora Innovation Inc Class A
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| Tgkwfkm | Hvdw | $12B | |||
| Allison Transmission Holdings Inc
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| Rhfxrzmwh | Zklywx | $10B | |||
| Gentex Corp
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| Xmkjqjwts | Ckwynyy | $5B | |||
| Adient PLC
ADNT
| Rdctyxpln | Zczrw | $2B |
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