AutoZone (AZO) Competitors $3,049.58 -57.33 (-1.85%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends AZO vs. ORLY, KMX, PAG, LAD, AN, GPI, ABG, AAP, SAH, and MNROShould you be buying AutoZone stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AutoZone include O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), CarMax (KMX), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Asbury Automotive Group (ABG), Advance Auto Parts (AAP), Sonic Automotive (SAH), and Monro (MNRO). These companies are all part of the "automotive retail" industry. AutoZone vs. O'Reilly Automotive CarMax Penske Automotive Group Lithia Motors AutoNation Group 1 Automotive Asbury Automotive Group Advance Auto Parts Sonic Automotive Monro AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) and O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to AZO or ORLY? In the previous week, AutoZone and AutoZone both had 26 articles in the media. O'Reilly Automotive's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat AutoZone's score of 1.22 indicating that O'Reilly Automotive is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AutoZone 21 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive O'Reilly Automotive 21 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AZO or ORLY more profitable? O'Reilly Automotive has a net margin of 14.52% compared to AutoZone's net margin of 14.40%. AutoZone's return on equity of -52.99% beat O'Reilly Automotive's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AutoZone14.40% -52.99% 15.46% O'Reilly Automotive 14.52%-155.25%16.74% Which has higher earnings and valuation, AZO or ORLY? AutoZone has higher revenue and earnings than O'Reilly Automotive. AutoZone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than O'Reilly Automotive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAutoZone$18.49B2.79$2.66B$149.7120.37O'Reilly Automotive$16.44B4.17$2.35B$40.4229.41 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AZO or ORLY? 92.7% of AutoZone shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.0% of O'Reilly Automotive shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of AutoZone shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of O'Reilly Automotive shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community favor AZO or ORLY? AutoZone received 11 more outperform votes than O'Reilly Automotive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.65% of users gave AutoZone an outperform vote while only 66.89% of users gave O'Reilly Automotive an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAutoZoneOutperform Votes79967.65% Underperform Votes38232.35% O'Reilly AutomotiveOutperform Votes78866.89% Underperform Votes39033.11% Do analysts rate AZO or ORLY? AutoZone currently has a consensus price target of $3,202.71, suggesting a potential upside of 5.02%. O'Reilly Automotive has a consensus price target of $1,242.13, suggesting a potential upside of 4.48%. Given AutoZone's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe AutoZone is more favorable than O'Reilly Automotive.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AutoZone 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00O'Reilly Automotive 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94 Which has more risk and volatility, AZO or ORLY? AutoZone has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, O'Reilly Automotive has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAutoZone beats O'Reilly Automotive on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial Metals“This Changes Everything” - Trump Hands Millions Massive IRS GiftNow it's your time to return the favor by taking advantage of this tax "revenge loophole." Because even as we wait for Trump's agenda to kick in…>> YES! Send Me My FREE Gold Guide! Get AutoZone News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AZO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AZO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAutoZoneAuto & home supply stores IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$51.54B$20.69B$23.61B$19.88BDividend YieldN/A4.10%168.63%3.52%P/E Ratio20.3724.13117.6342.94Price / Sales2.791.286.5619.18Price / Cash16.789.7720.0717.86Price / Book-10.970.686.265.52Net Income$2.66B$726.31M$688.15M$986.45M7 Day Performance-2.80%-3.03%-1.23%0.45%1 Month Performance-5.25%-0.20%-2.18%1.05%1 Year Performance13.96%-15.52%15.23%24.67% AutoZone Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AZOAutoZone4.397 of 5 stars$3,049.58-1.8%$3,202.71+5.0%+15.1%$51.54B$18.49B20.37126,000Positive NewsORLYO'Reilly Automotive4.5372 of 5 stars$1,188.87-1.0%$1,242.13+4.5%+21.5%$69.31B$16.44B29.4190,302Positive NewsKMXCarMax3.6088 of 5 stars$76.66+1.8%$79.73+4.0%+17.9%$11.88B$26.54B28.8229,836Positive NewsPAGPenske Automotive Group3.6619 of 5 stars$157.08-1.3%$170.25+8.4%+2.3%$10.49B$29.53B12.0444,000Positive NewsLADLithia Motors4.2272 of 5 stars$371.54+0.2%$353.80-4.8%+36.3%$9.90B$31.04B12.6827,446ANAutoNation3.2323 of 5 stars$164.85+0.0%$199.00+20.7%+21.2%$6.54B$26.95B9.5125,300GPIGroup 1 Automotive3.2258 of 5 stars$401.67+0.1%$397.80-1.0%+41.6%$5.35B$17.87B10.7016,011Buyback AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsABGAsbury Automotive Group2.059 of 5 stars$250.33-0.1%$256.20+2.3%+17.9%$4.90B$14.80B14.1715,000AAPAdvance Auto Parts4.9159 of 5 stars$38.63+0.3%$48.64+25.9%-27.2%$2.31B$11.19B52.9269,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSAHSonic Automotive4.2078 of 5 stars$61.68-1.4%$67.40+9.3%+17.0%$2.14B$13.91B10.9810,500Positive NewsMNROMonro2.2956 of 5 stars$26.77-4.8%$31.00+15.8%-7.5%$842.47M$1.22B30.777,660 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ORLY Competitors KMX Competitors PAG Competitors LAD Competitors AN Competitors GPI Competitors ABG Competitors AAP Competitors SAH Competitors MNRO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AZO) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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