http://www.advfn.com/nyse/rss.asp?symbol=AZO Autozone Company Newsfeed en Tue, 21 May 2013 07:53:30 EDT Tue, 21 May 2013 07:53:30 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=57662436&headline=autozone-3rd-quarter-net-up-6-8-on-revenue-growth http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=57662436&headline=autozone-3rd-quarter-net-up-6-8-on-revenue-growth <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> AutoZone Inc.'s (AZO) fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 6.8% as the retailer's auto-parts and commercial sales rose, though same-store sales edged lower. </p> <p> "While sales results for the quarter finished below our expectations, we were pleased... Tue, 21 May 2013 07:53:30 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=57631555&headline=week-ahead-home-depot-lowes-best-buy-housing-data-in-spotlight http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=57631555&headline=week-ahead-home-depot-lowes-best-buy-housing-data-in-spotlight <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> Retailers will be the dominant sector on next week's earnings calendar, with many big names in the space reporting. </p> <p> Also, some housing data should provide clues about the housing market's momentum. </p> <pre> Heavy Week for Retailers </pre> <p>... Fri, 17 May 2013 16:09:47 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=57036310&headline=advance-auto-parts-cuts-operating-chief-role-in-management-shake-up http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=57036310&headline=advance-auto-parts-cuts-operating-chief-role-in-management-shake-up <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Kristin Jones </pre> <p> Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP) has eliminated its position of chief operating officer, and appointed a new president in a management shake-up. </p> <p> The auto-parts company said that Kevin Freeland, who currently holds the operating-chief role... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:09:13 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=56459761&headline=autozone-2nd-quarter-net-up-5-6-on-higher-revenue http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=56459761&headline=autozone-2nd-quarter-net-up-5-6-on-higher-revenue <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Saabira Chaudhuri </pre> <p> AutoZone Inc.'s (AZO) fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 5.6% as the largest U.S. auto-parts retailer recorded higher revenue, although same-store sales declined. </p> <p> Chief Executive Bill Rhodes said he was displeased by AutoZone's same-store... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:54:14 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55301479&headline=autozone-profit-rises-6-4-on-auto-parts-sales-growth http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55301479&headline=autozone-profit-rises-6-4-on-auto-parts-sales-growth <div class='newsbody'><p> AutoZone Inc.'s (AZO) fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 6.4% as the company saw continued sales growth in its auto-parts and domestic commercial businesses, though same-store sales growth weakened. </p> <p> The company also said it agreed to buy AutoAnything, an online retailer... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 08:10:08 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55300969&headline=autozone-1st-quarter-profit-rises-6-4-on-auto-parts-sales-growth http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55300969&headline=autozone-1st-quarter-profit-rises-6-4-on-auto-parts-sales-growth <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Tess Stynes and Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> AutoZone Inc.'s (AZO) fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 6.4% as the company saw continued sales growth in its auto-parts and domestic commercial businesses, though same-store sales growth weakened. </p> <p> The company also said... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:55:34 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55270040&headline=market-snapshot-fiscal-cliff-games-to-remain-in-focus http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55270040&headline=market-snapshot-fiscal-cliff-games-to-remain-in-focus <div class='newsbody'><p> By Wallace Witkowski, MarketWatch </p> <p> SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Political posturing by players involved in fiscal cliff negotiations will be the primary market lever in the coming week, according to strategists. </p> <p> Investors got their first taste this past week... Sat, 01 Dec 2012 10:13:47 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55266323&headline=u-s-equities-week-ahead-more-retailers-unemployment-rate http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=55266323&headline=u-s-equities-week-ahead-more-retailers-unemployment-rate <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> Next week should be light on earnings releases, though the investment community will likely be keeping a close eye on fiscal cliff talks and how they will affect equities markets. </p> <p> Also, November's unemployment rate and monthly vehicle sales... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 16:20:08 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54928307&headline=autozone-to-open-12-15-brazil-stores-in-coming-years http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54928307&headline=autozone-to-open-12-15-brazil-stores-in-coming-years <div class='newsbody'><p> SAO PAULO--AutoZone Inc. (AZO), a leading U.S. retailer of auto parts and accessories, will inaugurate its first Brazil store Friday, part of the company's plan to open as many as 15 stores in the next few years in the world's fourth-largest auto market. </p> <p> The store... Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:40:50 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54923656&headline=advance-auto-parts-3rd-quarter-net-down-15-on-softer-same-store http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54923656&headline=advance-auto-parts-3rd-quarter-net-down-15-on-softer-same-store <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> Advance Auto Parts Inc.'s (AAP) third-quarter profit fell 15% as the auto-parts retailer posted weaker same-store sales, though margins improved amid lower costs. </p> <p> The company last month forecast third-quarter results below expectations... Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:23:45 EST http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54805966&headline=corporate-bond-market-springs-back-to-life http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54805966&headline=corporate-bond-market-springs-back-to-life <div class='newsbody'><p> Companies looking to borrow made up for lost time Thursday, selling nearly $12 billion worth of bonds following a three-day freeze in issuance in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. </p> <p> Nine investment-grade companies--rated triple B or above--took advantage of what analysts expect... Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:00:15 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54794457&headline=corporate-bond-market-springs-back-to-life-after-sandy http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54794457&headline=corporate-bond-market-springs-back-to-life-after-sandy <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Patrick McGee </pre> <p> High-grade companies are making up for lost time in the U.S. debt markets. </p> <p> Bankers were expecting upward of $30 billion in high-grade bond deals this week, but it has been all quiet amid the fallout from Hurricane Sandy. That was changing... Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:45:10 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54359355&headline=u-s-stock-futures-rally-on-back-of-encouraging-euro-zone-data http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54359355&headline=u-s-stock-futures-rally-on-back-of-encouraging-euro-zone-data <div class='newsbody'><p> --Stock futures kick off the fourth quarter on a bright note </p> <p> --European markets rally on encouraging manufacturing data, Spain's bank stress tests </p> <p> --Data on manufacturing activity and construction spending on tap </p> <pre> By Tomi Kilgore </pre> <p> NEW YORK--U.S... Mon, 01 Oct 2012 08:45:33 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54347276&headline=autozone-adds-another-750-million-to-repurchase-plan http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54347276&headline=autozone-adds-another-750-million-to-repurchase-plan <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Ben Fox Rubin </pre> <p> AutoZone Inc. (AZO) said its board approved a stock repurchase of up to $750 million, as the auto-parts retailer looks to boost shareholder value. </p> <p> The company had raised its buyback plan by $750 million each in March and September as well... Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:04:12 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54227110&headline=u-s-hot-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54227110&headline=u-s-hot-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch <div class='newsbody'><p> Among the companies with shares expected to actively trade in Wednesday's session are Hovnanian Enterprises Inc. (HOV), AutoZone Inc. (AZO) and Ascena Retail Group Inc. (ASNA). </p> <p> Hovnanian is offering as much as $797 million in 10-year senior notes as the home builder... Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:15:29 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54225020&headline=autozone-4th-quarter-profit-rose-7-4-on-continued-sales-growth http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=54225020&headline=autozone-4th-quarter-profit-rose-7-4-on-continued-sales-growth <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Tess Stynes </pre> <p> AutoZone Inc.'s (AZO) fiscal fourth-quarter earnings rose 7.4% as the company reported continuing sales growth in its auto-parts and domestic commercial businesses. </p> <p> The largest auto-parts retailer in the U.S. has seen its performance benefit... Wed, 19 Sep 2012 07:52:17 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=53769621&headline=advanced-auto-parts-2nd-quarter-net-down-12-same-store-sales http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=53769621&headline=advanced-auto-parts-2nd-quarter-net-down-12-same-store-sales <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Chelsea Stevenson </pre> <p> Advance Auto Parts Inc.'s (AAP) fiscal second-quarter earnings fell 12% as the auto-parts retailer's same-store sales slipped amid the opening of 10 additional stores during the period. </p> <p> Shares were trading down 5.1% at $66.98 premarket... Thu, 09 Aug 2012 09:45:47 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=52511515&headline=us-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=52511515&headline=us-stock-futures-hot-stocks-to-watch <div class='newsbody'><p> Among the companies with shares expected to actively trade in Tuesday's session are Best Buy Co. (BBY), Express Inc. (EXPR), and AutoZone Inc. (AZO). </p> <p> Best Buy's fiscal first-quarter earnings fell 25% as the electronics seller shouldered costs tied to its restructuring... Tue, 22 May 2012 09:20:19 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=52509469&headline=autozone-3q-net-up-9-3-on-increased-same-store-sales-steady http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=52509469&headline=autozone-3q-net-up-9-3-on-increased-same-store-sales-steady <div class='newsbody'><p> DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </p> <p> AutoZone Inc.'s (AZO) fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 9.3% as the largest auto-parts retailer in the U.S. lifted its same-store sales and held margins steady. </p> <p> New stores in the U.S. and Mexico and a growing commercial business have aided... Tue, 22 May 2012 07:50:05 EDT http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=52040311&headline=risk-rally-extends-to-corporate-bonds http://www.advfn.com/nyse/StockNews.asp?stocknews=AZO&article=52040311&headline=risk-rally-extends-to-corporate-bonds <div class='newsbody'><pre> By Patrick McGee Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES </pre> <p> NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Corporate bonds are making a bit of a comeback following a weak and volatile beginning to the second quarter. </p> <p> The CDX North America Investment-Grade Index, a proxy for risk sentiment in the... Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:18:03 EDT