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AutoZone said net sales for the 12-week quarter ended May 10, 2025 (Q3) rose 5.4% from a year earlier to $4.5 billion. Domestic same store sales increased 5.0%.

8-KResults of Operations and Financial ConditionFiled May 27, 2025Period of report May 27, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 8, 2026

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AutoZone said net sales for the 12-week quarter ended May 10, 2025 (Q3) rose 5.4% from a year earlier to $4.5 billion. Domestic same store sales increased 5.0%.
The company said gross margin for Q3 was 52.7%, down 77 basis points from a year earlier, and operating profit fell 3.8% to $866.2 million. It cited higher self-insurance expense and investments to support growth as factors behind the rise in operating expenses as a percentage of sales, to 33.3% from 32.2%.
AutoZone said net income for Q3 fell 6.6% from a year earlier to $608.4 million, and diluted earnings per share declined 3.6% to $35.36.
The company said it repurchased 70 thousand shares at an average price of $3,571 per share, for a total investment of $250.3 million, during Q3. It said it had $1.1 billion remaining under its share repurchase authorization at the end of the quarter.

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AutoZone QQ3 Net Sales $4.5 billion, Total Same Store Sales Up 5.4%

AutoZone said net sales for the 12-week quarter ended May 10, 2025 (Q3) rose 5.4% from a year earlier to $4.5 billion. Domestic same store sales increased 5.0%.

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AutoZone Gross Margin 52.7%, Operating Profit $866.2 million in Q3

The company said gross margin for Q3 was 52.7%, down 77 basis points from a year earlier, and operating profit fell 3.8% to $866.2 million. It cited higher self-insurance expense and investments to support growth as factors behind the rise in operating expenses as a percentage of sales, to 33.3% from 32.2%.

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AutoZone Net Income $608.4 million, Diluted EPS $35.36 in Q3

AutoZone said net income for Q3 fell 6.6% from a year earlier to $608.4 million, and diluted earnings per share declined 3.6% to $35.36.

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AutoZone Buys Back $250.3 million of Stock in Q3, $1.1 billion Left Under Authorization

The company said it repurchased 70 thousand shares at an average price of $3,571 per share, for a total investment of $250.3 million, during Q3. It said it had $1.1 billion remaining under its share repurchase authorization at the end of the quarter.

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