Autozone (AZO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Autozone's EBT Margin came in at 16.80% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 9, 2026), down 0.11 percentage points from 16.91% a year earlier but up 2.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Autozone (AZO) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 9, 2026, Autozone reported EBT Margin of 15.66%, down 1.43 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 30, 2025), it came in at 16.55%, down 1.50 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has declined in each of the last three fiscal years, with a five-year change of -1.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBT Margin was 18.05% in FY2024 (-0.10 pp), 18.15% in FY2023 (-0.80 pp), 18.95% in FY2022 (+0.15 pp) and 18.79% in FY2021 (+1.25 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is 13.83% (fiscal Q2 2026) to 20.07% (fiscal Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has declined for nine consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.37 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in fiscal Q2 2022 (a gain of 2.37 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2023 (a drop of 2.69 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows AZO's EBT Margin at 13.83% (Q2 2026), 14.65% (Q1 2026) and 16.79% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 40.31% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 13.19% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.29% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 12.23% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 18.11% |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.27% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 18.89% |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 7.85% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.80% |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 3.08% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 16.80% |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 13.83% |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 14.65% |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 16.79% |
| May 10, 2025 | 16.91% |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 15.13% |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 17.14% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 18.43% |
| May 4, 2024 | 18.79% |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 16.60% |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 18.07% |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 19.57% |
| May 6, 2023 | 19.17% |
| Feb 11, 2023 | 16.37% |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 16.70% |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 19.44% |
| May 7, 2022 | 19.24% |
| Feb 12, 2022 | 17.34% |
| Nov 20, 2021 | 19.38% |
| Aug 28, 2021 | 20.07% |
Autozone EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=AZO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=AZO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();