AutoZone Increases Revenue: Margin Pressure and Buybacks Shape the Quarter!

AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) achieved revenue of $4.3 billion in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, an increase of 8.1% compared to the previous year. Comparable sales (Same Store Sales) increased across the company by 5.2%, adjusted for currency by 3.3%. The international business performed particularly well, growing nominally by 17.1%, but only by 2.5% when adjusted for currency. In the US, comparable sales rose solidly by 3.4%. Despite winter disruptions, the DIY and Commercial businesses remained robust. However, the gross margin declined...