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2/10/2012 1:14 PM

AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO)

CAPS Rating: 1 out of 5

The Company is a specialty retailer of automotive parts and accessories.

Current Price $353.72 Mkt Cap $14.70B
Open $353.20 P/E Ratio 17.00
Prev. Close $354.04 Div. (Yield) N/A (N/A)
Daily Range $352.06 - $353.93 Volume 195,491
52-Wk Range $247.36 - $356.80 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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112 Outperform
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16 Outperform
4 Underperform
 

Top AZO Bull/Bear Pitches

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dcrednek (77.29)
Submitted July 20, 2010

At $202 AZO has been a nice winner for me. But I must admit that the analysis on this one is mixed at best. Some have placed 'underperform' ratings on this one based on its negative BV. The simple response to this is to look beyond the simple BV… More

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yooperking (93.31)
Submitted September 20, 2011

This company is on a suicide mission or a stock price manipulation mission. The company is issueing debt to buy back its stock at inflated prices and insiders, which own 33% of the company, are orchestrating the scam. The company's BV is a negative… More

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Member Avatar j3rrylucas2012 (32.04) Submitted: 2/1/2012 2:55:24 PM : Outperform Start Price: $352.66 AZO Score: -0.87

Only bad thing about this company is its level of debt, which is increasing. They get a hold of this, and the stock is still a value.

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Member Avatar bradford86 (99.61) Submitted: 12/6/2011 6:26:59 PM : Underperform Start Price: $337.75 AZO Score: +2.11

issuing debt to buy back stock at all time highs. they are targeting a leverage ratio that i learned how to do in mba school. i asked the teacher why it would ever make sense to do this and that's when i effectively mentally dropped out of mba school because i couldn't get a legitimate response. This is a suicide mission.

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Member Avatar joryko (98.79) Submitted: 12/1/2011 4:51:22 PM : Underperform Start Price: $182.69 AZO Score: -82.58

A ticking time bomb. Financials say it all. Never buy back stock with debt, especially at these high of prices. It has to make a move downward once its momentum slows.

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Score Leader

csbojlesen

csbojlesen (< 20) Score: +298.65

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in AZO.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
csbojlesen < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 3Y $86.41 +309.35% +10.48% +298.87 0 Comment
pocketfodder 80.13 8/28/2006 Outperform 3Y $87.30 +305.18% +10.40% +294.78 0 Comment
JakartaJoe 86.21 7/5/2006 Outperform 5Y $87.60 +303.79% +13.42% +290.37 1 Comment
dixie754 < 20 9/7/2006 Outperform 1Y $90.53 +290.72% +10.27% +280.45 0 Comment
lamemphis 54.21 9/14/2006 Outperform 3M $94.80 +273.12% +8.77% +264.35 0 Comment
Speedbump76 95.93 9/15/2006 Outperform 5Y $95.23 +271.44% +7.35% +264.09 0 Comment
OCBuddy 97.61 9/15/2006 Outperform 3Y $95.26 +271.32% +7.27% +264.05 0 Comment
GranMare < 20 9/19/2006 Outperform 1Y $95.60 +270.00% +7.87% +262.13 0 Comment
ThinkerTrader < 20 9/15/2006 Outperform 3M $95.92 +268.77% +7.12% +261.64 0 Comment
apeppink 97.84 9/20/2006 Outperform 5Y $98.75 +258.20% +8.47% +249.73 0 Comment
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Wall Street

See what the Wall Street professionals think, according to their public statements and filings.

Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackBWS 81.46 1/3/2012 Underperform NS $322.57 +9.63% +4.84% -4.78 0 Comment
TrackPoisedTo 64.94 12/14/2011 Underperform 5Y $325.61 +8.60% +9.67% +1.07 0 Comment
TrackUltraLong 81.70 11/7/2011 Underperform NS $323.97 +9.15% +7.19% -1.96 1 Comment
TrackZacks 71.11 10/4/2011 Outperform 3M $320.00 +10.51% +19.65% -9.14 1 Comment
TrackOppenheimer 79.37 8/12/2011 Outperform NS $286.35 +23.49% +13.52% +9.97 0 Comment
TrackBarclaysCap 92.67 6/7/2011 Outperform NS $286.38 +23.48% +3.71% +19.77 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.11 9/29/2010 Outperform 3M $230.56 +17.10% +7.04% +10.07 12/17/2010 @ $269.99 1 Comment
TrackGoldmanSach 69.14 9/28/2010 Underperform 5Y $226.31 +56.25% +17.47% -38.78 1 Comment
TrackHeebner < 20 6/30/2010 Outperform 3M $193.22 +41.08% +23.13% +17.95 12/31/2010 @ $272.59 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.10 5/26/2010 Outperform 3W $190.18 +85.94% +25.42% +60.52 0 Comment
TrackArgus 90.26 3/4/2010 Outperform NS $165.36 +113.85% +19.53% +94.32 0 Comment
TrackCitigroup 93.20 3/4/2010 Outperform NS $165.36 +113.85% +19.53% +94.32 0 Comment
TrackWWeitz 95.05 12/31/2009 Outperform 1Y $158.07 +72.45% +14.59% +57.86 12/31/2010 @ $272.59 0 Comment
TrackUBS 93.34 11/3/2009 Outperform NS $137.02 +158.08% +29.04% +129.04 0 Comment
TrackMorganJos 60.65 10/8/2009 Outperform NS $147.50 +44.71% +0.23% +44.49 8/30/2010 @ $213.45 0 Comment
TrackBBTCapMkts 94.71 8/18/2009 Outperform NS $147.88 +84.33% +34.32% +50.01 4/11/2011 @ $272.59 0 Comment
TrackWedbush 84.89 8/13/2009 Underperform NS $143.68 +14.06% +11.18% -2.88 3/3/2010 @ $163.88 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.11 5/29/2009 Outperform 3M $152.15 -3.33% +14.03% -17.36 10/6/2009 @ $147.08 1 Comment
TrackRWBaird 90.56 3/18/2009 Outperform NS $162.50 +117.61% +75.80% +41.81 0 Comment
TrackArgus 90.26 12/22/2008 Underperform NS $130.00 +21.82% +26.03% +4.22 12/14/2009 @ $158.36 0 Comment
TrackGaryBSmith 89.95 12/12/2008 Outperform 3W $129.60 +172.85% +54.96% +117.90 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.10 12/10/2008 Underperform 3W $128.62 +47.86% +18.93% -28.93 5/27/2010 @ $190.18 0 Comment
TrackCitigroup 93.20 11/17/2008 Outperform NS $106.00 +56.45% -3.81% +60.27 4/2/2009 @ $165.84 0 Comment
TrackFBRCapitalM 84.57 11/5/2008 Underperform NS $117.80 +21.15% +6.99% -14.16 9/24/2009 @ $142.72 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 92.67 10/15/2008 Outperform NS $108.11 +227.09% +41.45% +185.64 0 Comment
TrackBernstein 87.17 5/6/2008 Outperform NS $121.01 +192.22% -0.51% +192.73 0 Comment
TrackDreman 90.17 12/31/2007 Outperform NS $119.91 +194.90% -4.19% +199.10 2 Comments
TrackChrisDavis 89.22 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $116.14 +6.20% -23.98% +30.18 9/30/2008 @ $123.34 1 Comment
TrackSoros 92.65 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $116.14 +204.48% -7.70% +212.18 1 Comment
TrackRichPzena 78.35 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $116.14 +3.84% -10.37% +14.22 6/17/2008 @ $120.60 1 Comment
TrackEdLampert 95.78 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $116.14 +204.48% -7.70% +212.18 8 Comments
TrackKevinDann 83.63 8/29/2007 Outperform NS $117.80 +200.19% -2.00% +202.18 0 Comment
TrackWellsFargo 92.50 6/22/2007 Outperform NS $137.09 +157.95% -6.62% +164.57 0 Comment
TrackBMOCapital 89.22 5/15/2007 Underperform NS $131.32 -7.33% -15.26% -7.94 6/30/2008 @ $121.70 0 Comment
TrackKevinDann 83.63 12/6/2006 Underperform NS $118.75 +7.87% +4.02% -3.85 7/27/2007 @ $128.10 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.10 10/31/2006 Outperform 3W $112.00 +14.84% -34.74% +49.58 12/11/2008 @ $128.62 0 Comment
TrackJPMorgan < 20 10/30/2006 Underperform NS $110.65 +17.12% +10.01% -7.11 12/7/2007 @ $129.59 0 Comment
TrackKevinDann 83.63 9/20/2006 Outperform NS $99.79 +19.00% +7.06% +11.94 12/6/2006 @ $118.75 0 Comment
TrackOppenheimer 79.37 8/30/2006 Outperform NS $88.80 +23.05% +6.02% +17.03 10/25/2006 @ $109.27 0 Comment

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