Autozone (AZO) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Autozone's Debt Ratio came in at 0.43 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 9, 2026), down 9.3% from 0.48 a year earlier and down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Autozone (AZO) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), Autozone's Debt Ratio was 0.45, down 13.5% from FY2024.
- Going back by fiscal year, Debt Ratio was 0.53 in FY2024 (+9.5%), 0.48 in FY2023 (+19.7%), 0.40 in FY2022 (+10.4%) and 0.36 in FY2021 (-5.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since fiscal Q1 2023.
- Year-over-year, Debt Ratio has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 7.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Debt Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 27.5%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2026 (a decline of 15.0%).
- Business Quant data shows AZO's Debt Ratio at 0.44 (Q2 2026), 0.44 (Q1 2026) and 0.45 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 0.12 |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 0.48 |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 0.08 |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 0.67 |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 0.06 |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 0.25 |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 0.40 |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 0.36 |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 0.43 |
| 10 | JD.com | 31.91 Bn | -78.27 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 0.07 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 0.43 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 0.44 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 0.45 |
| May 10, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.53 |
| May 4, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 0.53 |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 0.48 |
| May 6, 2023 | 0.47 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 0.40 |
| May 7, 2022 | 0.42 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Nov 20, 2021 | 0.36 |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 0.36 |
Autozone Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=AZO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "AZO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=AZO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();