---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-24-003533"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AZO"
cik: "0000866787"
company_name: "AUTOZONE INC"
filed_at: "2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T03:47:49.915216+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AutoZone authorizes $1.5B additional share repurchase; total program $39.2B

## Summary
- Board authorized an additional $1.5B of common stock repurchases under ongoing program.
- Total share repurchase authorizations since 1998 reach $39.2 billion.
- CFO cites strong free cash flow and investment-grade credit ratings as support.
- No other material events reported in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-24-003533
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AZO
- cik: 0000866787
- company_name: AUTOZONE INC
- filed_at: 2024-06-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866787/000117184324003533/0001171843-24-003533-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866787/000117184324003533/f8k_061924.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-003533
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-003533.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-003533.txt

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