- Net sales $6.59B vs consensus $6.7B, up 5.6% YoY.
AutoZone beat earnings estimates in a tough quarter. Same-store sales missed forecasts and management flagged a difficult selling environment with soft transaction trends. The stock jumped 5.9%, its best day in over two years, lifting O'Reilly and Advance Auto Parts as well. The bounce follows a 17% year-to-date decline.
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