Seasonality
AZO seasonality — AutoZone
Over the last 11 years, AZO's strongest month on average has been November (+5.8%) and its weakest May (-3.3%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.21% | -0.02% | 50% | +9.2% | -11.2% | 10 |
| Feb | +1.08% | +1.78% | 70% | +10.8% | -13.2% | 10 |
| Mar | +2.04% | +1.85% | 50% | +21.1% | -18.1% | 10 |
| Apr | +2.34% | -0.45% | 50% | +20.6% | -6.2% | 10 |
| May | -3.29% | -2.36% | 30% | +12.5% | -20.8% | 10 |
| Jun | +3.30% | +4.40% | 70% | +8.9% | -5.8% | 10 |
| Jul | +1.84% | +1.83% | 60% | +8.8% | -5.6% | 10 |
| Aug | +1.24% | -0.84% | 40% | +11.4% | -4.6% | 10 |
| Sep | +1.75% | +0.71% | 60% | +12.6% | -5.4% | 10 |
| Oct | +0.91% | -1.71% | 40% | +18.2% | -14.3% | 10 |
| Nov | +5.83% | +5.34% | 100% | +16.5% | +0.8% | 9 |
| Dec | +1.02% | +1.08% | 70% | +15.4% | -14.2% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — AZO
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9.2 | 1.4 | -10.1 | 9.7 | -20.8 | 8.9 | -5.6 | -0.8 | -5.4 | 12.0 | 1.5 | -5.2% | |
| 2025 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 9.2 | -1.3 | -0.8 | -0.6 | 1.5 | 11.4 | 2.2 | -14.3 | 7.6 | -14.2 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 4.8 | -6.2 | -6.3 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 1.5 | -1.0 | -4.5 | 5.3 | 1.0 | +23.8% |
| 2023 | -1.1 | 2.0 | -1.1 | 8.3 | -10.4 | 4.5 | -0.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 | -2.5 | 5.4 | -0.9 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | -5.2 | -6.2 | 9.7 | -4.4 | 5.3 | 4.3 | -0.6 | -0.8 | 1.1 | 18.2 | 1.8 | -4.4 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | -5.7 | 3.7 | 21.1 | 4.3 | -3.9 | 6.1 | 8.8 | -4.6 | 9.6 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 15.4 | +76.8% |
| 2020 | -11.2 | -2.4 | -18.1 | 20.6 | 12.5 | -1.7 | 7.0 | -0.9 | -1.6 | -4.1 | 0.8 | 4.2 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.1 | 10.8 | 9.1 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 7.0 | 2.1 | -1.9 | -1.6 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | +42.1% |
| 2018 | 7.6 | -13.2 | -2.4 | -3.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 8.7 | 1.1 | -5.4 | 10.3 | 3.6 | +17.9% |
| 2017 | -8.2 | 1.6 | -1.8 | -4.3 | -12.5 | -5.8 | -5.4 | -2.1 | 12.6 | -0.9 | 16.5 | 3.6 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8 |