Growth Metrics

Autozone (AZO) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Autozone (AZO) reported EBIT Margin of 16.34% for Q1 2026, down 154.0% year-over-year from 30.26% in Q1 2025, and down 3.55% on a QoQ basis from 16.94% in Q4 2025.

Autozone (AZO) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 16.34% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 154.0% year-over-year to 16.34% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 18.08% (down 198.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 19.06%, down 143.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin retreated to 16.34% in Q1 2026 per AZO's latest filing, from 16.94% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 21.48% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 16.34% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 19.4% (2025), against an average of 19.37%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when EBIT Margin soared 211 bps; it then slumped 271 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing AZO's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 18.14% in 2022, then gained by 12 bps to 20.25% in 2023, then slipped by 3 bps to 19.65% in 2024, then fell by 14 bps to 16.94% in 2025, then decreased by 4 bps to 16.34% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest AZO EBIT Margin figures stand at 16.34% (Q1 2026), 16.94% (Q4 2025), and 19.16% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 77.46 Bn 77.21 Bn 2.35 Bn 18.45%
2 Autozone 56.88 Bn 56.59 Bn 2.24 Bn 16.34%
3 Genuine Parts 13.45 Bn 12.97 Bn 2.34 Bn 4.57%
4 Modine Manufacturing 13.16 Bn 13.07 Bn 186.10 Mn 11.09%
5 Borgwarner 13.07 Bn 13.23 Bn 677.00 Mn 9.51%
6 Aptiv 11.89 Bn 8.82 Bn 920.00 Mn 7.43%
7 Magna International 10.79 Bn 9.60 Bn 1.42 Bn 8.34%
8 Allison Transmission Holdings 9.02 Bn 8.71 Bn 406.00 Mn 13.87%
9 Autoliv 9.01 Bn 8.66 Bn 526.00 Mn 8.61%
10 Mobileye Global 8.00 Bn 6.78 Bn 275.00 Mn -698.21%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 14, 2026 16.34%
Nov 22, 2025 16.94%
Aug 30, 2025 19.16%
May 10, 2025 19.40%
Feb 15, 2025 17.88%
Nov 23, 2024 19.65%
Aug 31, 2024 20.90%
May 4, 2024 21.25%
Feb 10, 2024 19.26%
Nov 18, 2023 20.25%
Aug 26, 2023 21.48%
May 6, 2023 20.99%
Feb 11, 2023 18.15%
Nov 19, 2022 18.14%
Aug 27, 2022 20.64%
May 7, 2022 20.33%
Feb 12, 2022 18.60%
Nov 20, 2021 20.56%
Aug 28, 2021 21.25%
May 8, 2021 22.01%
Feb 13, 2021 16.55%
Nov 21, 2020 19.50%
Aug 29, 2020 22.39%
May 9, 2020 17.69%
Feb 15, 2020 16.23%
Nov 23, 2019 17.90%
Aug 31, 2019 19.58%
May 4, 2019 19.67%
Feb 9, 2019 16.32%
Nov 17, 2018 18.47%
Aug 25, 2018 16.61%
May 5, 2018 20.52%
Feb 10, 2018 8.50%
Nov 18, 2017 18.10%
Aug 26, 2017 20.15%
May 6, 2017 20.22%
Feb 11, 2017 16.77%
Nov 19, 2016 18.60%
Aug 27, 2016 20.69%
May 7, 2016 20.68%
Feb 13, 2016 16.95%
Nov 21, 2015 18.36%
Aug 29, 2015 20.34%
May 9, 2015 20.62%
Feb 14, 2015 16.85%
Nov 22, 2014 18.08%
Aug 30, 2014 20.66%
May 10, 2014 20.45%
Feb 15, 2014 16.95%
Nov 23, 2013 18.33%
Aug 31, 2013 20.55%
May 4, 2013 20.67%
Feb 9, 2013 17.12%
Nov 17, 2012 18.25%
Aug 25, 2012 20.27%
May 5, 2012 20.23%
Feb 11, 2012 16.67%
Nov 19, 2011 17.72%
Aug 27, 2011 19.83%
May 7, 2011 19.86%
Feb 12, 2011 16.36%
Nov 20, 2010 17.09%
Aug 28, 2010 19.33%
May 8, 2010 19.53%
Feb 13, 2010 15.30%
Nov 21, 2009 16.39%
Aug 29, 2009 18.71%
May 9, 2009 18.41%
Feb 14, 2009 14.83%