MNRO vs AZO vs GPC Stock Comparison

Monro, Autozone and Genuine Parts Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MNRO Monro, Inc.
$13.41 -2.4% 1M -25.6% 1Y
Market cap
$426.01M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
AZO Autozone Inc
$3,190.99 +11.0% 1M -16.1% 1Y
Market cap
$51.78B
P/E
20.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.34B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
9 wins
GPC Genuine Parts Co
$123.17 -4.9% 1M -5.9% 1Y
Market cap
$16.78B
P/E
540.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.33B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Retail Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Autozone leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Autozone 9, Genuine Parts 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMNROAZOGPCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $426.01M $51.78B $16.78B AZO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 20.1x 540.6x AZO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 111.7x 17.6x 17.1x GPC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +7.4% +5.3% AZO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 12.6% 0.1% AZO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 45.7% 0.0% AZO
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.0x 2.9x AZO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -25.6% -16.1% -5.9% GPC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -26.3%/yr +11.8%/yr -1.4%/yr AZO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 62.3% 30.7% 34.2% AZO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 53/100 40/100 AZO

Percentile Scorecard

MNROAZOGPC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisMNROAZOGPC
Valuation – 27 #76 of 104 34 #69 of 104
Growth – 50 #50 of 99 25 #75 of 99
Profitability – 92 #9 of 99 45 #55 of 99
Financial Health 38 #71 of 113 18 #93 of 113 29 #81 of 113
Shareholder Returns 94 #5 of 73 79 #16 of 73 69 #23 of 73
Overall – 53 40
  • MNRO ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • AZO ranked among 115 companies in Retail
  • GPC ranked among 115 companies in Retail

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodMNROAZOGPCSPY
1 month -2.4%+11.0%-4.9% -0.8%
3 months -20.8%+3.8%-3.6% +3.5%
6 months -23.4%-10.4%+15.6% +7.0%
Year to date -33.1%-5.9%+0.2% +12.2%
1 year -25.6%-16.1%-5.9% +13.0%
3 years -48.5%+30.4%-3.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year -19.8%+9.3%-1.0% +23.1%
5 years -78.3%+74.8%-7.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year -26.3%+11.8%-1.4% +11.0%
10 years -75.6%+324.6%+35.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year -13.2%+15.6%+3.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureMNROAZOGPCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 62.3%30.7%34.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 70.3%33.5%34.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.920.140.49 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.41-0.53-0.17 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -82.5%-35.8%-50.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -43.7%-19.6%-17.5% -1.8%
52-week high $23.81$3,967.95$149.26 $779.14
52-week low $11.27$2,793.77$92.47 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleMNROAZOGPC
P/E now vs peer median —median 16.7x 20.4xmedian 16.7x 547.0xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.5x 2.5xmedian 0.5x 0.7xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.0x 13.7xmedian 9.0x 14.3xmedian 9.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 16.5x 28.4xmedian 16.5x 22.3xmedian 16.5x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 1.7x -20.6xmedian 1.7x 3.6xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.72 4.22median 0.72 -7.74median 0.72

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsMNROAZOGPC
Revenue – $20.34B $25.33B
Gross profit – $10.64B $9.40B
Operating income – $3.72B $912.67M
Net income – $2.57B $31.04M
Free cash flow – $1.82B $762.85M
EPS (diluted) – $152.55 $0.22
Cash & equivalents $14.63M $326.12M $763.15M
Total debt $387.59M $9.13B $5.11B
Shares (diluted) 31.40M 16.87M 138.33M
Enterprise value $388.20M $50.62B $14.48B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricMNROAZOGPC
P/E – 20.4x 547.0x
P/FCF – 28.4x 22.3x
P/Operating cash flow – 15.9x 14.2x
P/S – 2.5x 0.7x
P/B 0.7x -20.6x 3.6x
P/Tangible book 0.7x -20.6x 5.8x
EV/EBITDA – 13.7x 14.3x
EV/EBIT – 16.2x 23.4x
EV/Revenue – 3.0x 0.8x
EV/FCF – 33.3x 28.0x
EV/Operating cash flow – 18.6x 17.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 4.22 -7.74

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMNROAZOGPC
Revenue growth (1Y) – 7.4% 5.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 5.2% 3.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 6.8% 5.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 5.5% 4.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 3.1% -23.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 2.3% -18.3%
Net income growth (1Y) – 3.0% -96.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 0.6% -70.8%
EPS growth (1Y) – 5.3% -96.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 4.8% -70.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 4.2% 79.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 3.4% -2.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 1.4% 471.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -5.4% -3.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMNROAZOGPC
Gross margin – 52.3% 37.1%
EBITDA margin – 21.7% 5.9%
Operating margin – 18.3% 3.6%
Pretax margin – 16.0% 0.0%
Net margin – 12.6% 0.1%
FCF margin – 8.9% 3.0%
Operating cash flow margin – 16.0% 4.7%
Return on equity – – 0.7%
Return on assets – 12.1% 0.1%
Return on invested capital – 45.7% 0.0%
Return on capital employed – 33.3% 7.7%
Asset turnover – 1.0x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.3x 38.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.7% 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMNROAZOGPC
Debt / assets 6.2% 42.2% 23.8%
Debt / equity 0.2x -3.6x 1.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.0x 2.9x
Debt / FCF – 5.0x 6.7x
Liabilities / assets 62.3% 111.6% 78.3%
Equity / assets 37.7% -11.6% 21.7%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 0.5x 0.9x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.1x 0.1x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 2.55 2.35

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMNROAZOGPC
Dividend yield 8.4% – 3.4%
Net buyback yield – 3.7% –
Shareholder yield 8.4% 3.7% 3.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusMNROAZOGPC
Forward P/E 111.7xFY2026 17.6xFY2027 17.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.12FY2026 $180.87FY2027 $7.22FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -71.4%FY2026 +18.6%FY2027 -2.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +275.0% +0.7% +7.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.18BFY2026 $20.52BFY2027 $24.09BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.9%FY2026 +0.9%FY2027 -0.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -2.6% +6.1% +7.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMNROAZOGPC
Held by institutions 100.0% 94.5% 95.5%
Institutions holding 182 1,263 1,080
Change in shares held, QoQ -7.2% +5.5% +9.5%
Institutions buying 96 524 492
Institutions selling 65 474 417
Buyers to sellers 1.48 1.11 1.18

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

MNROAZOGPC
MNRO 1.00 0.22 0.34
AZO 0.22 1.00 0.37
GPC 0.34 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MNRO, AZO and GPC?

Autozone (AZO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Monro (MNRO) $426.01M, Autozone (AZO) $51.78B, Genuine Parts (GPC) $16.78B.

Which stock is cheaper, MNRO, AZO and GPC?

Autozone (AZO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Autozone (AZO) 20.1x, Genuine Parts (GPC) 540.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Genuine Parts (GPC) is cheapest (Monro (MNRO) 111.7x, Autozone (AZO) 17.6x, Genuine Parts (GPC) 17.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Autozone (AZO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Autozone (AZO) +7.4%, Genuine Parts (GPC) +5.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Autozone (AZO) has the highest net margin (Autozone (AZO) 12.6%, Genuine Parts (GPC) 0.1%). On return on invested capital, Autozone (AZO) leads (Autozone (AZO) 45.7%, Genuine Parts (GPC) 0.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Genuine Parts (GPC) returned the most: Monro (MNRO) -25.6%, Autozone (AZO) -16.1%, Genuine Parts (GPC) -5.9%. Over five years, Autozone (AZO) compounded fastest (Monro (MNRO) -26.3%/yr, Autozone (AZO) +11.8%/yr, Genuine Parts (GPC) -1.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Autozone (AZO) has been the steadiest (Monro (MNRO) 62.3%, Autozone (AZO) 30.7%, Genuine Parts (GPC) 34.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MNRO, AZO and GPC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Autozone (AZO) leads on 9. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.