AutoZone AZO
AutoZone, Inc. (“AutoZone,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or “us”) is a leading retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the Americas. 10-K, Item 1
- Headquarters
- Memphis, TN
- CEO
- Philip B. Daniele
- Next results
- around Dec 8, 2026
Where each dollar of revenue went, FY2026
Revenue of $20.3B through the costs to a net profit of $2.6B · income statement of the 10-K
AZO among Consumer discretionary peers
Six ratios from the latest 10-K. Each corner is the share of 46 peers the company is above, not a score.
What changed
3 new risk paragraphs. 10-K filed Oct 26, 2026 against Oct 27, 2025.
Each row opens the detail with the quote and the filing. A row is a change worth reading, not a verdict.
Accounting checks
11 checks on the latest 10-K. Checks, not verdicts.
0facts worth reading about all 11 checks found nothing to note
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Receivables +12.7% vs revenue +7.4% (+5.3 pts)
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Cash from operations $3.2B vs net income $2.6B (FY ending Aug 29, 2026)
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Inventory +10.1% vs revenue +7.4% (+2.7 pts)
8 more checks with nothing to note
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Same auditor in both 10-Ks: Ernst & Young LLP
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No statement of substantial doubt about going concern
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No 8-K item 4.02 in the last 2 years
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No NT 10-K or NT 10-Q in the last 2 years
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The same matters as last year: Valuation of Self-insurance Reserves
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No sentence in the 10-K concludes that controls were not effective because of a material weakness
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No 8-K item 2.06 in the last 2 years
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No 8-K item 1.03 in the last 2 years
In their words
3 paragraphs in Risk Factors that were not in the 10-K filed Oct 27, 2025. Quoted as filed.
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Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Oct 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
Although we believe we compete effectively, our competitors may have greater financial resources allowing them to invest more in their businesses, greater sourcing capabilities allowing them to sell merchandise at lower prices,
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Item 1A · new paragraph · not in the 10-K filed Oct 27, 2025 10-K, ITEM 1A
The rapid evolution and increased adoption of AI, including generative and agentic AI, may create new or heightened risks for our business. If we are unsuccessful in developing, deploying, or governing these technologies, or if competitors adopt them more effectively, our competitive position, customer experience, operations,…
New risk paragraphs, against peers
Latest 10-K of each, Consumer discretionary companies closest in revenue
Paragraphs in Risk Factors with nothing like them in the company's 10-K the year before. A count of text, not of risk.
Financial performance
Last 4 fiscal years · 10-K XBRL
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 | FY2026 |
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| Revenue | $17.5B | $18.5B | $18.9B | $20.3B |
| Net income | $2.5B | $2.7B | $2.5B | $2.6B |
| Operating cash flow | $2.9B | $3.0B | $3.1B | $3.2B |
| Free cash flow | $2.1B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.8B |
Revenue, FY2017 to FY2026
Ten fiscal years, each from its own 10-K · XBRL · USD
$20.3B ▲ 7.4% in FY2026$2.6B ▲ 3.0% in FY2026$1.8B ▲ 1.4% in FY2026
Recent filings
2 filings in the last 30 days · SEC EDGAR
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OfficerOct 26, 2026CFO change (the "Company") that he has resigned from his position as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective November 25, 2026 (the “Effective Date”) for a professional opportunity outside of the automotive aftermarket industry.
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10-KOct 26, 2026Annual report (10-K) period ended Aug 29, 2026
About the company
AutoZone, Memphis, TN · from the 10-K filed Oct 26, 2026
AutoZone, Inc. (“AutoZone,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or “us”) is a leading retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the Americas. We began operations in 1979 and at August 29, 2026, operated 6,863 stores in the United States (“U.S.”), 1,001 stores in Mexico and 167 stores in Brazil. Each store carries an extensive product line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans and light duty trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories and non-automotive products.
- Headquarters
- Memphis, TN
- Country
- United States
- Listed on
- NYSE
- Fiscal year ends
- August 29
- Last results
- Sep 22, 2026
- Incorporated in
- NV
Email alerts
Sources
The 10-K filed Oct 26, 2026 (open at SEC), compared with the 10-K filed Oct 27, 2025. Numbers from the XBRL of the 10-Ks; filings from SEC EDGAR.
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