AutoZone Inc. stock outperforms market despite losses on the day Company Close Updates

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Shares of AutoZone Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209114484/composite AZO +1.30% dropped 0.68% to $1,932.71 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +2.47% falling 1.10% to 4,482.73 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +1.76% falling 0.89% to 34,715.39. This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses. AutoZone Inc. closed $177.29 below its 52-week high ($2,110.00), which the company reached on December 29th.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as O'Reilly Automotive Inc. /zigman2/quotes/207206119/composite ORLY +1.28% fell 1.75% to $648.06, Advance Auto Parts Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202065737/composite AAP +1.13% fell 2.14% to $229.33, and Monro Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209907008/composite MNRO +2.23% fell 2.74% to $54.24.true Trading volume (151,365) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 150,394.

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