AutoZone Inc. AZO

What this company does

AutoZone, Inc. is a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the Americas. As of August 30, 2025, it operated 6,627 stores in the United States, 883 stores in Mexico and 147 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. As of August 30, 2025, it employed approximately 130,000 AutoZoners, of whom approximately 60 percent were full-time and the remaining 40 percent were part-time. At August 30, 2025, in 6,098 of its domestic stores, as well as the vast majority of its stores in Mexico and Brazil, it operated a commercial sales program that provides prompt delivery of parts and other products and commercial credit to local, regional and national repair garages, dealers, service stations, fleet owners and other accounts. It also sells the ALLDATA brand of automotive diagnostic, repair, collision and shop management software through www.alldata.com. Its store support functions are centralized in store support centers located in Memphis, Tennessee; Monterrey, Mexico; Chihuahua, Mexico; Sao Paulo, Brazil; and Gurugram, India. AutoZone began operations in 1979.

Written from the business description in AUTOZONE INC's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 27 October 2025. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.