AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · AutoZone (AZO)

AutoZone Q2 sales rise 2.4% to $4.0 billion; EPS falls 2.1% to $28.29

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

AutoZone reported results for its second quarter, the 12 weeks ended February 15, 2025. Net sales rose 2.4% to $4.0 billion, but operating profit fell 4.9% to $706.8 million, net income fell 5.3% to $487.9 million, and diluted earnings per share fell 2.1% to $28.29. Revenue growth was offset by lower profit, with operating expenses rising to 36.0% of sales from 34.6% a year earlier.

Key points

  • Net sales were $4.0 billion, up 2.4% from the prior-year quarter; total company same store sales rose 0.5%, or 2.9% at constant currency.
  • Domestic same store sales rose 1.9% for the quarter.
  • Operating expenses were 36.0% of sales versus 34.6% last year, which the company said reflected investments in growth initiatives.
  • As of the quarter end, $1.3 billion remained under the share repurchase authorization, and the company repurchased shares for $329.4 million during the quarter.

The filing

CompanyAutoZone (AZO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 4, 2025, 6:55 AM ET
Accession number0001171843-25-001229

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 04, 2025.

Briefs are written by AI from the filing text and can contain mistakes — open the filing before acting on anything. Impact (1-5) and tone are the AI's reading of the filing for shareholders, not a price forecast. Not investment advice.