As of today (2024-04-23), AutoZone's share price is $2963.54.
AutoZone's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was $109.85. Hence, AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 26.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
AZO'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.47 Med: 17.57 Max: 29.49
Current: 26.95
During the past 13 years, AutoZone's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 29.49. The lowest was 10.47. And the median was 17.57.
AZO's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than 76.28% of 742
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 12.025
vs AZO: 26.95
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of AutoZone was -12.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 19.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, AutoZone's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 40.50% per year. The lowest was -203.50% per year. And the median was 16.35% per year.
AutoZone Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
AutoZone Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
AutoZone Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
AutoZone's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
AutoZone's Share Price of today is $2963.54.
AutoZone's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $109.85.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
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AutoZone is the premier seller of aftermarket automotive parts, tools, and accessories to do-it-yourself customers in the United States. The company derives an increasing proportion of its sales from domestic commercial customers, although its presence in its home market is still dominated by its do-it-yourself operation, which accounts for around 70% of sales in country. AutoZone also has a growing presence in Mexico and Brazil. AutoZone had 7,140 stores in the U.S. (6,300), Mexico (740), and Brazil (100) as of the end of fiscal 2023.
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