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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[AutoZone and Cracker Barrel beat expectations but fall]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/earnings-reports/" rel="tag">Earnings Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/azo/" rel="tag">AutoZone Inc (AZO)</a></p><p><img border="1" hspace="4" alt="" vspace="4" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2008/09/azo-autozone-logo.jpg" /> As families prepare to hit the roads for their summer vacations, <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/autozone-inc/azo/nys">AutoZone Inc.</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/autozone-inc/azo/nys">AZO</a>), the nation's largest auto parts supplier, and <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/cracker-barrel-old-country-store-inc/cbrl/nas">Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc.</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/cracker-barrel-old-country-store-inc/cbrl/nas">CBRL</a>), a staple for the hungry traveler, both topped Wall Street expectations in their quarterly earnings reports Wednesday. </p>
<p>For its fiscal third quarter, Memphis-based <strong>AutoZone</strong> reported that net income increased 9.5% from the year-ago quarter to <a href="http://money.aol.com/news/articles/qp/pr/_a/autozone-3rd-quarter-sales-increase/rfid217387659">$173.7 million</a>, or $3.13 per share. It was the eleventh consecutive quarter of double-digit earnings per share growth. Net sales of $1.7 billion for the quarter ended May 9, represent a 9.3% increase from a year ago. Domestic same-store sales increased 7.4% for the quarter.</p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>AutoZone and Cracker Barrel beat expectations but fall</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/">AutoZone and Cracker Barrel beat expectations but fall</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Wed, 27 May 2009 17:40:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19049500/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/05/27/autozone-and-cracker-barrel-beat-expectations-but-fall/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>AutoZone</category><category>AZO</category><category>CBRL</category><category>Cracker Barrell Old Country Store</category><category>earnings</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Trey Thoelcke]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 17:40:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
