AutoZone Inc
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Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 22.1 | 17.5 | 14.6 | 11.6 | 30.0 | 18.1 | 17.3 | 11.3 | 13.2 | 12.0 | 14.2 | 13.7 | 12.6 | 14.0 | 15.8 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 17.1 | 19.9 | 18.2 | 12.0 | 15.7 | 17.4 | 16.6 | 16.3 | 18.1 | 19.1 | 21.3 | 29.0 | 19.6 | |
| 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 | |
| 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 11.3 | 23.9 | 37.4 | 19.2 | 14.6 | 21.0 | 38.2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | – | |
| – | – | – | 6.8 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 12.4 | 11.6 | 8.4 | 12.0 | 12.8 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 14.1 | 15.1 | 19.3 | – | |
| – | – | – | 11.8 | 18.2 | 12.5 | 17.3 | 14.1 | 20.6 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 11.7 | 11.4 | 16.9 | 15.4 | 20.5 | 22.1 | 20.8 | 15.1 | 13.5 | 17.2 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 17.3 | 22.6 | 29.3 | 40.4 | – | |
| -2.8% | -1.8% | -3.4% | 8.5% | 5.5% | 8.0% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 4.9% | 8.2% | 7.3% | 7.7% | 7.9% | 8.5% | 8.7% | 5.9% | 6.5% | 4.9% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 7.4% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 8.2% | 5.8% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | – | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 45.0% | 44.7% | 45.2% | 41.9% | 41.8% | 44.6% | 46.1% | 48.9% | 48.9% | 49.4% | 49.7% | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.4% | 51.0% | 51.5% | 51.8% | 52.1% | 52.3% | 52.7% | 52.7% | 53.2% | 53.7% | 53.6% | 52.8% | 52.1% | 52.0% | 53.1% | 52.6% | 52.3% | |
| 11.9% | 11.8% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 8.0% | 14.5% | 16.8% | 17.7% | 17.1% | 17.0% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 17.3% | 17.9% | 18.5% | 18.9% | 19.4% | 19.3% | 19.2% | 19.4% | 19.1% | 16.1% | 18.7% | 19.1% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 19.9% | 20.5% | 19.1% | 18.3% | |
| 7.2% | 7.0% | 5.9% | 6.0% | 3.6% | 8.0% | 9.5% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 9.8% | 9.6% | 10.0% | 10.5% | 10.8% | 11.1% | 11.3% | 11.4% | 11.7% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 13.6% | 13.7% | 14.8% | 14.9% | 14.5% | 14.4% | 13.2% | 12.6% | |
| -4.5% | -2.2% | -2.9% | 5.9% | 6.0% | 11.7% | 9.5% | 8.0% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 10.4% | 9.6% | 12.0% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.4% | 10.3% | 10.2% | 9.3% | 13.9% | 13.8% | 17.9% | 19.8% | 15.6% | 12.3% | 10.4% | 9.5% | – | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18.1% | 17.5% | 18.5% | 27.0% | 20.3% | 62.1% | 138.5% | 330.4% | 146.0% | 121.2% | 147.7% | 279.3% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 10.4% | 8.3% | 7.5% | 8.0% | 5.1% | 12.3% | 13.7% | 14.5% | 13.5% | 12.6% | 12.4% | 12.2% | 12.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 14.8% | 14.7% | 14.2% | 14.3% | 14.4% | 13.8% | 14.3% | 16.3% | 12.0% | 15.0% | 15.9% | 15.8% | 15.5% | 12.9% | 11.9% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | 1,243 | 1,218 | 1,188 | 1,454 | 1,792 | 1,787 | 1,766 | 1,904 | 2,072 | 2,689 | 2,832 | 3,279 | 3,695 | 4,151 | 4,339 | 4,490 | 4,779 | 4,836 | 4,840 | 5,086 | 4,054 | 4,425 | 6,194 | 7,736 | 9,109 | 8,923 | – | |
| – | – | – | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | – | |
| 57.1% | 47.4% | 40.3% | 29.8% | 25.2% | 19.8% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 9.2% | 10.4% | 8.4% | 4.4% | -8.1% | -13.3% | -21.4% | -24.7% | -24.5% | -21.6% | -21.0% | -20.8% | -15.4% | -16.3% | -17.3% | -6.1% | -12.4% | -23.2% | -27.2% | -27.7% | -17.6% | -11.6% | |
| – | – | – | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 10.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 10.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.28 | 1.48 | 1.63 | 1.94 | 1.54 | 4.00 | 5.32 | 6.55 | 7.18 | 7.50 | 8.53 | 10.04 | 11.73 | 14.97 | 19.47 | 23.48 | 27.79 | 31.57 | 36.03 | 40.70 | 44.07 | 48.77 | 63.43 | 71.93 | 95.19 | 117.19 | 132.36 | 149.55 | 144.87 | 152.55 | |
| 17.67 | 21.06 | 27.41 | 32.52 | 42.34 | 49.72 | 56.08 | 65.22 | 71.83 | 78.41 | 88.34 | 102.12 | 121.75 | 149.33 | 185.15 | 217.13 | 250.06 | 279.66 | 316.32 | 348.85 | 374.63 | 409.17 | 465.28 | 524.30 | 641.68 | 783.88 | 913.85 | 1,038.60 | 1,098.21 | 1,205.96 | |
| 7.06 | 8.46 | 8.81 | 7.20 | 7.61 | 6.43 | 3.84 | 1.98 | 4.92 | 6.19 | 5.77 | 3.60 | -7.73 | -14.98 | -28.76 | -39.07 | -46.13 | -47.87 | -52.83 | -58.63 | -49.14 | -55.44 | -67.22 | -36.44 | -78.84 | -170.69 | -227.71 | -266.79 | -197.99 | -148.38 | |
| -0.79 | -0.46 | -0.81 | 1.91 | 2.55 | 5.81 | 5.30 | 5.25 | 4.59 | 7.37 | 8.89 | 10.61 | 11.64 | 17.87 | 26.84 | 21.35 | 27.35 | 26.33 | 32.43 | 35.70 | 34.98 | 56.81 | 64.02 | 93.90 | 127.06 | 122.45 | 112.24 | 108.49 | 103.80 | – | |
Data as of: September 29, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.