AutoZone Plunges 15.83% on Missed EPS Estimates

On August 21, 2025, AutoZone's stock experienced a significant drop of 15.83% in pre-market trading.

AutoZone has been delivering steady gains, with shares up nearly 30% over the past year and an impressive 86% over three years. This sustained performance has been a key factor in the company's strong rally.

Despite the recent drop, AutoZone's earnings per share (EPS) for the latest quarter was reported at $35.36, which fell short of estimates by $1.71. However, the company did report a revenue increase of 5.4% year-over-year, indicating continued growth in its operations.

Investors are closely watching AutoZone's upcoming fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings release, which is expected to provide further insights into the company's financial health and future prospects.