Is AutoZone (AZO) The Best Auto Stock to Buy?

We recently published 10 Stock News You Can’t Miss As Investors Watch AI Trade Momentum. AutoZone Inc (NYSE:AZO) is one of the stock news you can’t miss.

Jason Snipe, the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Odyssey Capital Advisors, said in a recent program on CNBC that he likes AutoZone.

“I like AutoZone Inc (NYSE:AZO) here. Same store sales were up 70 bps. They opened up 304 new stores this year and I think they’ll continue to open up more.”

Brown Advisory Global Leaders Strategy stated the following regarding AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) in its second quarter 2025 investor letter:

“AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) is benefitting from an industry recovery with strong sales growth across both its DIY (Do-It-Yourself) retail and DIFM (Do-It-For-Me) professional customer segments. AutoZone is driving market share growth initiatives though investments in the expansion of its larger inventory “megahub” locations expansion and investment in distribution centers and IT to drive delivery speed and customer experience and supporting long-term market share gains.”

While we acknowledge the risk and potential of AZO as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than AZO and that has 10,000% upside potential, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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