secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AUTOZONE INC (AZO)
CIK:        0000866787
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-25-007831
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AutoZone Q1 net sales up 8.2% to $4.6B; same-store sales +4.7%; EPS drops to $31.04
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- Net sales $4.6B (+8.2% YoY); same store sales +4.7% constant currency (domestic +4.8%, international +3.7% cc).
- Diluted EPS $31.04 vs $32.52; net income $530.8M vs $564.9M.
- Gross margin 51.0%, down 203 bps driven by 212 bps non-cash LIFO impact.
- Repurchased 108k shares for $431.1M at avg price $3,999; $1.7B remaining authorization.
- Opened 53 net new stores in Q1 (39 US, 12 Mexico, 2 Brazil); total stores 7,710.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866787/000117184325007831/0001171843-25-007831-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866787/000117184325007831/f8k_120825.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-25-007831

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