AutoZone (MEX:AZO) Research & Development: MXN0 Mil (TTM As of May. 2026)


MEX:AZO AutoZone Inc MEX:AZO
91 GF Score
Price MXN53,230.00
GF Value MXN62,981.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is AutoZone Research & Development?

AutoZone MEX:AZO 91 Research & Development is MXN0 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:AZO with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN62,981.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. AutoZone's Research & Development for the three months ended in May. 2026 was MXN0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was MXN0 Mil.

AutoZone  (MEX:AZO) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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AutoZone Research & Development Historical Data

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AutoZone Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of MXN0 Mil mean?
AutoZone (MEX:AZO) has a Research & Development of MXN0 Mil as of May. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on AutoZone and its competitors.
Is AutoZone's Research & Development too high?
AutoZone's current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. Overall, AutoZone has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AutoZone's Research & Development compare to ORLY and BWA?
AutoZone's Research & Development of MXN0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on AutoZone and its competitors. AutoZone's current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AutoZone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AutoZone (MEX:AZO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN62,981.09, compared to a current price of MXN53,230.00 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil. AutoZone's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AutoZone (MEX:AZO), the current Research & Development is MXN0 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is AutoZone (MEX:AZO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AutoZone stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN53,230.00 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN62,981.09. GuruFocus considers AutoZone to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:AZO:

  • Research & Development: MXN0 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN62,981.09 vs. price of MXN53,230.00 (15.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AZO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

AutoZone Business Description

Address 123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN, USA, 38103
Founded in 1979, AutoZone is the largest US-based retailer of aftermarket automotive parts and accessories, operating over 7,600 stores and generating roughly $18.9 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. Beyond its primary home market (88% of total revenue), the company also maintains a growing presence in Mexico and Brazil. AutoZone caters to two core customer segments: do-it-yourself, which account for about 69% of its domestic sales, and commercial do-it-for-me customers, which represent the remaining 31%.
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