AutoZone FY26 Q3 EPS climbs 7.7% to $38.07; net sales rise 8.4% to $4.84 billion
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- AutoZone posted fiscal Q3 net sales of $4.8 billion, up 8.4% from a year earlier; diluted EPS rose to $38.07.
- Operating profit climbed 6.6% to $923.8 million, while gross margin narrowed 0.57 percentage points to 52.2%.
- Domestic same-store sales increased 4.1%, while total company same-store sales rose 5.5%.
- AutoZone repurchased 164,000 shares for $586.3 million; $804.2 million remained under its buyback authorization.
- The retailer opened 82 net new stores in the quarter, ending with 7,856 locations globally; CEO Phil Daniele said it returned to an operating margin above 19%.
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