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AutoZone stock buybacks

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$1.3Bbought back in the 12 months to May 9, 2026

AutoZone bought back $1.3B of its stock in the last twelve months. Its share count is down 2.1% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$1B$2BQ3 '20Q3 '21Q3 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q3 '20$0
Q4 '20$678.3M
Q1 '21$900M
Q2 '21$900M
Q3 '21$0
Q4 '21$900M
Q1 '22$1.6B
Q2 '22$900M
Q3 '22$0
Q4 '22$900M
Q1 '23$900M
Q2 '23$900M
Q3 '23$0
Q4 '23$1.5B
Q1 '24$222.2M
Q2 '24$728.1M
Q3 '24$0
Q4 '24$540.1M
Q1 '25$326.4M
Q2 '25$268.8M
Q3 '25$0
Q4 '25$427.2M
Q1 '26$314.5M
Q2 '26$580.7M
Diluted shares outstanding
17.2M20.3M23.5MQ4 '20Q1 '22Q2 '23Q4 '24Q2 '26
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PeriodValue
Q4 '2023.8M
Q1 '2123.2M
Q2 '2122.5M
Q4 '2121.6M
Q1 '2221.2M
Q2 '2220.4M
Q4 '2219.6M
Q1 '2319.3M
Q2 '2319.0M
Q4 '2318.2M
Q1 '2417.8M
Q2 '2417.8M
Q4 '2417.4M
Q1 '2517.2M
Q2 '2517.2M
Q4 '2517.1M
Q1 '2617.0M
Q2 '2616.9M
$581Mlast quarter (Q2 2026)
—net of stock compensation (—)
−2.1%diluted shares, 1 year
−28.4%diluted shares, 5 years
—dividends, 12 months
—of free cash flow (—) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
$800Mleft under its authorization as of May 9, 2026

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$1.6B—$125M$1.8B17.2M10-K
2024$3.1B—$106M$1.9B17.8M10-K
2023$3.7B—$93M$2.1B19.1M10-K
2022$4.4B—$71M$2.5B20.7M10-K
2021$3.4B—$56M$2.9B22.8M10-K
2020$931M—$45M$2.3B24.1M10-K
2019$2.0B—$43M$1.6B25.5M10-K
2018$1.6B—$44M$1.6B27.4M10-K
2017$1.1B—$38M$1.0B29.1M10-K
2016$1.5B—$40M$1.2B30.5M10-K

Questions

Does AutoZone buy back its stock?
AutoZone bought back $1.3B of its stock in the last twelve months. Its share count is down 2.1% from a year earlier.
How much did AutoZone spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$1.6B, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Aug 30, 2025.
Is AutoZone's share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed −28.4% over five fiscal years and −2.1% over the last year.
Does AutoZone have a buyback authorization?
Its filings show $800M remaining under its repurchase authorization as of May 9, 2026.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending May 9, 2026, filed Jun 12, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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