AutoZone has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 2.5%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 3.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.1% per year.
Key information
2.51%
Earnings growth rate
8.58%
EPS growth rate
Specialty Retail Industry Growth
3.62%
Revenue growth rate
6.08%
Return on equity
n/a
Net Margin
12.40%
Last Earnings Update
09 May 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How AutoZone makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
BIT:1AZO Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
09 May 26
19,986
2,478
6,741
0
14 Feb 26
19,610
2,445
6,628
0
22 Nov 25
19,288
2,464
6,505
0
30 Aug 25
18,939
2,498
6,356
0
10 May 25
18,901
2,564
6,297
0
15 Feb 25
18,673
2,607
6,175
0
23 Nov 24
18,580
2,634
6,090
0
31 Aug 24
18,490
2,662
6,028
0
04 May 24
17,976
2,625
5,844
0
10 Feb 24
17,831
2,621
5,767
0
18 Nov 23
17,662
2,583
5,690
0
26 Aug 23
17,457
2,528
5,596
0
06 May 23
17,115
2,474
5,471
0
11 Feb 23
16,890
2,418
5,404
0
19 Nov 22
16,568
2,414
5,303
0
27 Aug 22
16,252
2,430
5,202
0
07 May 22
15,817
2,405
5,077
0
12 Feb 22
15,603
2,409
4,966
0
20 Nov 21
15,144
2,283
4,841
0
28 Aug 21
14,630
2,170
4,730
0
08 May 21
14,262
2,125
4,589
0
13 Feb 21
13,390
1,872
4,403
0
21 Nov 20
12,993
1,825
4,329
0
29 Aug 20
12,632
1,733
4,269
0
09 May 20
12,074
1,558
4,240
0
15 Feb 20
12,078
1,621
4,260
0
23 Nov 19
12,015
1,616
4,227
0
31 Aug 19
11,864
1,617
4,149
0
04 May 19
11,434
1,452
3,986
0
09 Feb 19
11,311
1,413
3,918
0
17 Nov 18
11,274
1,408
3,872
0
25 Aug 18
11,221
1,338
3,839
0
05 May 18
11,175
1,371
3,800
0
10 Feb 18
11,134
1,336
3,771
0
18 Nov 17
11,010
1,284
3,714
0
26 Aug 17
10,889
1,281
3,660
0
06 May 17
10,775
1,274
3,604
0
11 Feb 17
10,750
1,270
3,590
0
19 Nov 16
10,717
1,261
3,576
0
27 Aug 16
10,636
1,241
3,548
0
07 May 16
10,527
1,215
3,515
0
13 Feb 16
10,427
1,197
3,470
0
21 Nov 15
10,313
1,180
3,421
0
29 Aug 15
10,187
1,160
3,374
0
Quality Earnings: 1AZO has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 1AZO's current net profit margins (12.4%) are lower than last year (13.6%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1AZO's earnings have grown by 2.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 1AZO's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: 1AZO had negative earnings growth (-3.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Specialty Retail industry average (10%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: 1AZO's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/17 13:37
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/17 00:00
Earnings
2026/05/09
Annual Earnings
2025/08/30
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Analyst Sources
AutoZone, Inc. is covered by 49 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.