Fitch Assigns a Rating of 'BBB' to AutoZone's $500MM Notes; Outlook Stable Jun 29, 2009 03:49PM

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'BBB' to AutoZone, Inc.'s (AutoZone) $500 million 5.75% senior unsecured notes due January 2015. The proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, which include repaying, redeeming or repurchasing existing debt, repurchasing common stock and for working capital uses and capital expenditures. The notes include change of control and coupon step-up provisions. The Rating Outlook is Stable. The ratings reflect AutoZone's leading position in the retail auto parts and accessories aftermarket and its wide geographic reach with 4,340 ...


FBR Capital Comments On Lampert's AutoZone (AZO) Sales Jun 24, 2009 10:01AM

FBR Capital commented on the sale of AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) stock by its largest holder Eddie Lampert, saying its supports their Underperform rating.

FBR notes SEC filings showed Lampert and his ESL Investment hedge ...


AutoZone (AZO) Largest Holder Eddie Lampert's Trims 450K Shares Jun 24, 2009 09:51AM

Shares of AutoZone Inc. (NYSE: AZO) are a little weaker this morning after SEC filings after the close showed that the company's largest holder, Eddie Lampert, sold 454,153 shares into the ...


Bill Gates' Cascade Lifts Stake In AutoNation (AN), Changes Filing Status to 13D Feb 6, 2009 10:56AM

Shares of AutoNation Inc. (NYSE: AN) are higher today following a filing from Microsoft founder Bill Gates' Cascade Investment showing its stake was raised slightly to 12.2%, or 21,657,788 shares. Gates had ...


Bill Gates' Investment Groups Boosts Stake in AutoNation (AN) to 10% Nov 24, 2008 09:32AM

After the close Friday, Bill Gates' Cascade Investment and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation disclosed they raised their stake in AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE ...




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Aug 14, 2008 04:55PM Lampert's RBS Partners Cuts Stakes in KBH, CTX, HD
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