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AutoZone operates as a leading retailer of aftermarket automotive parts in the United States. The firm operates 6,666 stores domestically, serving the do-it-yourself and commercial (do-it-for-me) end markets. Through its vast store footprint and distribution network, AutoZone manages a wide array of stock-keeping units applicable to numerous vehicle makes and models, providing its consumers with ample product availability. The firm drives traffic by providing superior and convenient customer service as AutoZone's team of knowledgeable staff assists consumers with diagnosing a vehicle's problem, selecting the necessary part for replacement, and occasionally, installation. The company also operates internationally, with 895 stores in Mexico and 149 in Brazil.
| Founded: | 1979 | Country: | United States |
| Employees: | N/A | City: | MEMPHIS |
| Market Cap: | 58.4B | IPO Year: | 1998 |
| Target Price: | $4308.80 | AVG Volume (30 days): | 124.4K |
| Analyst Decision: | Strong Buy | Number of Analysts: | 21 |
| Dividend Yield: | N/A | Dividend Payout Frequency: | N/A |
| EPS: | 31.04 | EPS Growth: | -3.13 |
| 52 Week Low/High: | $3210.72 - $4388.11 | Next Earning Date: | 06-02-2026 |
| Revenue: | $18,938,717,000 | Revenue Growth: | 2.43% |
| Revenue Growth (this year): | 9.64% | Revenue Growth (next year): | 7.47% |
| P/E Ratio: | 119.67 | Index: | |
| Free Cash Flow: | 1.8B | FCF Growth: | N/A |
Sr. Vice President
Avg Cost/Share
$3,700.00
Shares
5,910
Total Value
$21,867,000.00
Owned After
2,626.773
SEC Form 4
Sr. Vice President
Avg Cost/Share
$3,500.00
Shares
3,190
Total Value
$11,165,000.00
Owned After
2,626.773
SEC Form 4
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$3,343.27
Shares
96
Total Value
$323,538.22
Owned After
3,660.06
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$3,295.00
Shares
250
Total Value
$823,750.00
Owned After
4,886.69
SEC Form 4
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$3,398.13
Shares
145
Total Value
$492,728.85
Owned After
566.3
SEC Form 4
| Insider | Ticker | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Avg Cost | Shares | Total Value | Owned After | SEC Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Richard Craig | AZO | Sr. Vice President | Jan 23, 2026 | Sell | $3,700.00 | 5,910 | $21,867,000.00 | 2,626.773 | |
| Smith Richard Craig | AZO | Sr. Vice President | Jan 16, 2026 | Sell | $3,500.00 | 3,190 | $11,165,000.00 | 2,626.773 | |
| MRKONIC GEORGE R JR | AZO | Director | Jan 2, 2026 | Sell | $3,343.27 | 96 | $323,538.22 | 3,660.06 | |
| GRAVES EARL G JR | AZO | Director | Jan 2, 2026 | Sell | $3,295.00 | 250 | $823,750.00 | 4,886.69 | |
| GEORGE MICHAEL A | AZO | Director | Dec 22, 2025 | Buy | $3,398.13 | 145 | $492,728.85 | 566.3 |
SEC 8-K filings with transcript text
Mar 3, 2026 · 100% conf.
1D
-0.46%
$3648.82
Act: +2.19%
5D
-1.56%
$3608.45
20D
-0.15%
$3660.28
Form 8-KFalse000086678700008667872026-03-032026-03-03iso4217:USDxbrli:sharesiso4217:USDxbrli:shares
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 3, 2026
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada1-1071462-1482048 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 123 South Front Street Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (901) 495-6500 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareAZONew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 3, 2026, AutoZone, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fiscal quarter ended February 14, 2026 which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release, dated March 3, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 3, 2026By: /s/ Jamere Jackson Jamere Jackson Chief Financial Officer
Dec 9, 2025
Form 8-KFalse000086678700008667872025-12-092025-12-09iso4217:USDxbrli:sharesiso4217:USDxbrli:shares
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 9, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada1-1071462-1482048 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 123 South Front Street Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (901) 495-6500 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareAZONew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On December 9, 2025, AutoZone, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fiscal quarter ended November 22, 2025 which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release, dated December 9, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: December 9, 2025By: /s/ Jamere Jackson Jamere Jackson Chief Financial Officer
Sep 23, 2025
Form 8-KFalse000086678700008667872025-09-232025-09-23iso4217:USDxbrli:sharesiso4217:USDxbrli:shares
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 23, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada1-1071462-1482048 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 123 South Front Street Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (901) 495-6500 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareAZONew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On September 23, 2025, AutoZone, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fiscal quarter ended August 30, 2025 which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release, dated September 23, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 23, 2025By: /s/ Jamere Jackson Jamere Jackson Chief Financial Officer
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