During 2018 Q4 the big money sentiment increased to 0.98. That’s change of 0.15, from 2018Q3’s 0.83. 38 investors sold all, 193 reduced holdings as AutoZone, Inc. ratio improved. 133 increased stakes while 93 funds acquired stakes. Funds hold 26.57 million shares thus 17.59% more from 2018Q3’s 22.60 million shares.
Northwestern Mutual Wealth invested 0.01% of its capital in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Edgemoor stated it has 0.04% in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Brinker Inc has invested 0.15% in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Commonwealth Financial Bank Of Aus holds 79 shs or 0% of its capital. 164 are owned by Signaturefd Ltd Co. Amundi Pioneer Asset Management stated it has 0.01% of its capital in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Moreover, Brown Brothers Harriman & Com has 0.02% invested in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Cornerstone Advsrs invested 0% of its capital in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Hartford Investment Management reported 0.07% of its capital in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Her Majesty The Queen In Right Of The Province Of Alberta As Represented By Alberta Invest Mngmt Corp invested in 0.35% or 39,500 shs. San Francisco Sentry Invest Gp (Ca) stated it has 22 shs. Telemus Limited Liability Company stated it has 0.37% in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Utd Automobile Association owns 0.04% invested in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) for 14,671 shs. 1832 Asset Mgmt L P reported 15 shs or 0% of all its holdings. Evercore Wealth Mgmt Limited Liability Com holds 56,178 shs.

AutoZone, Inc. had 10 selling transactions and 0 insider purchases since October 30, 2018. This’s net activity of $56.77 million. Hackney William R. sold 5,700 shs worth $4.96 million. On Thursday, December 6 GILES WILLIAM T sold $11.75 million worth of AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) or 13,500 shs. Smith Richard Craig sold $1.26M worth of stock or 1,500 shs. $10.27M worth of AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) shs were sold by Finestone Mark A.. HURTADO DOMINGO sold $524,286 worth of stock or 590 shs. $17.74 million worth of AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) shs were sold by GRIFFIN RONALD B.

On Apr, 14, all time high was hit by AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO). Today’s price per share was $1060.30. It’s 6.00 % above our $1123.92. This setup was announced by Barchart.com. It has $26.39B market cap. The company’s valuation will be $1.58 billion more at $1123.92 price target.

AZO touched $1060.3 during the last trading session after $8.27 change.Currently AutoZone, Inc. is uptrending after 40.93% change in last April 14, 2018. AZO has also 247,449 shares volume. AZO outperformed the S&P500 by 36.56%.

On May, 28 AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO)’s earnings release is expected by WallStreet, according to Faxor. Analysts forecast 12.74 % diference or $15.13 from the $13.42 EPS from 2018. If earnings per share of $15.13 is reported the profit of AZO could hit $376.54M giving it 17.52 P/E. Wall Street forecasts 31.68 % EPS growth as of May, 28.

AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) Ratings Coverage

Total analysts of 14 have positions in AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) as follows: 9 rated it a “Buy”, 0 with “Sell” and 5 with “Hold”. The positive are 64%. The firm has $1206 highest while $800 is the lowest target price. The average target $1022.07 is -3.61% below the last ($1060.3) price. Since November 6, 2018 according to StockzIntelligence Inc AutoZone has 25 analyst reports. In Wednesday, February 27 report UBS maintained the stock with “Buy” rating. On Tuesday, February 26 the firm earned “Hold” rating by Oppenheimer. On Wednesday, February 20 the firm earned “Hold” rating by Credit Suisse. The company rating was maintained by Morgan Stanley on Wednesday, January 23. In Wednesday, February 27 report Jefferies maintained it with “Hold” rating and $950 target. On Tuesday, February 26 the rating was maintained by Wells Fargo with “Buy”. On Friday, February 8 the rating was downgraded by Oppenheimer to “Perform”. In Monday, December 3 report Citigroup maintained it with “Buy” rating and $985 target. The stock rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with “Buy” on Tuesday, February 26. On Tuesday, February 26 the rating was maintained by J.P. Morgan with “Buy”.

For more AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) news brought out recently go to: Seekingalpha.com, Globenewswire.com, Seekingalpha.com, Benzinga.com or Investorplace.com. The titles are as follows: “Winning With AutoZone – Seeking Alpha” brought out on December 07, 2018, “AutoZone Authorizes Additional Stock Repurchase NYSE:AZO – GlobeNewswire” on March 20, 2019, “Picking An Auto Part For Safety – Seeking Alpha” with a publish date: March 26, 2019, “10 Biggest Price Target Changes For Friday – Benzinga” and the last “5 Struggling Retail Stocks That Won’t Catch a Break – Investorplace.com” with publication date: April 03, 2019.

AutoZone, Inc. retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories.The company has $26.39 billion market cap. It offers various products for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products.19.78 is the P/E ratio. The company's products include A/C compressors, batteries and accessories, bearings, belts and hoses, calipers, carburetors, chassis, clutches, CV axles, engines, fuel pumps, fuses, ignition and lighting products, mufflers, radiators, thermostats, starters and alternators, and water pumps.