Market Currents

• Tuesday, December 8, 2009

• 07:26 AM AutoZone (AZO): FQ1 EPS of $2.82 beats by $0.16. Revenue of $1.59B (+7.5%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable pre-market earnings: AZO, BF.B, HRB, KR, MTN, SAFM, TLB Comment!

• Wednesday, September 23, 2009

• 07:25 AM AutoZone (AZO): FQ4 EPS of $4.43 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $2.23B (+1%) in-line. Same-store sales were up 5.4%. Inventory was 2.7% higher than a year ago. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday's open: AZO, GIS Comment!

• Wednesday, May 27, 2009

• 07:07 AM AutoZone (AZO): FQ3 EPS of $3.13 beats by $0.24. Revenue of $1.7B (+9.3%) vs. $1.6B. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Wednesday's open: AEO, AZO, CHS, DLTR, RL, SPLS Comment!

• Tuesday, March 3, 2009

• 09:01 AM Premarket gainers: AIG +17%. HBAN +14%. C +12%. FITP +10%. AAV +9%. MT +9%. AZO +8%. FNM +8%. HIG +8%. BAC +9%. GNK +7%. DRYS +7%. WFC +7%. AAUK +7%. STI +7%. FRE +6%. NOK +7%. HGSI +7%. TKS +6%. XLNX +6%. RF +6%. CHU +6%. AMD +6%. LVS +6%. Comment!
• 07:06 AM AutoZone (AZO): FQ2 EPS of $2.03 beats by $0.18. Revenue of $1.45B (+8.1%) vs. $1.38B. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday's open: AZO, CHS, DPTR Comment!

• Wednesday, December 31, 2008

• 13:47 PM Raymond James' top picks for 2009: ALTR, ABC, AZO, CNX, CPA, CVD, DLR, FLIR, HPQ, HD, NYB, NE, PXP, RGA and RSG. Comment!

• Tuesday, December 9, 2008

• 07:21 AM AutoZone (AZO): FQ1 EPS of $2.23 beats by $0.05. Revenue of $1.5B (+1.6%) in-line. (PR) Comment!
• 00:05 AM Notable earnings before Tuesday's open: AZO, KR Comment!

• Wednesday, November 5, 2008

• 10:56 AM Friedman Billings Ramsey downgrades AutoZone (AZO) to Underperform from Market Perform and lowers its target to $110. Firm worries AutoZone won't be able to keep up with rivals or the overall equity market. AZO -3.3% to $118.84. Comment!

• Monday, September 22, 2008

• 08:04 AM AutoZone (AZO): FQ4 EPS of $3.63 misses by $0.27. Revenue of $2.21B in-line. [PR] Comment!

• Monday, June 2, 2008

• 12:21 PM Auto stocks have their issues, but aging cars may be a boon for the aftermarket industry (AZO, MNRO, AAP, GPC, ORLY). Comment!