AutoZone: Defensive Aftermarket Cash Machine with an Attractive Dip to Buy
AutoZone (AZO) is a high-margin, free-cash-flow generative auto-parts retailer that briefly derated after a revenue miss in May. The company's core U.S. same-store sales, strong free cash flow ($1.63B last reported), and a renewed $1.5B buyback authorization make it a defensive compounder worth owning into a potential recovery. This trade outlines …