Autozone AZO
NYSE AZO
$2,960.64 -117.29 (-3.81%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Autozone (AZO) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Autozone (AZO) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 52.15% for Q2 2026, down 57.0% year-over-year from 121.28% in Q2 2025, and down 0.64% quarter-over-quarter from 52.49% in Q1 2026.

Autozone (AZO) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Autozone (AZO) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 52.15% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 57.0% year-over-year to 52.15%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 51.75% (down 119.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 52.62%, down 47.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin fell to 52.15% in Q2 2026 per AZO's latest filing, from 52.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 53.89% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 50.05% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 52.41% across 5 years, with a median of 52.49% in 2026.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin sank 242 bps — and 2023, when it soared 278 bps.
  • Autozone's Gross Margin stood at 50.05% in 2022, then climbed by 6 bps to 52.84% in 2023, then gained by 0 bps to 53.0% in 2024, then fell by 4 bps to 50.97% in 2025, then grew by 2 bps to 52.15% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AZO's Gross Margin at 52.15% in Q2 2026, 52.49% in Q1 2026, and 50.97% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 73.54 Bn 73.28 Bn 2.52 Bn 51.45%
2 Autozone 48.78 Bn 48.52 Bn 2.52 Bn 52.15%
3 Magna International 19.33 Bn 17.90 Bn 1.61 Bn 14.68%
4 Genuine Parts 18.26 Bn 17.70 Bn 2.47 Bn 37.80%
5 Borgwarner 13.15 Bn 10.70 Bn 721.00 Mn 19.76%
6 Allison Transmission Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.31 Bn 515.00 Mn 32.89%
7 Modine Manufacturing 10.08 Bn 10.00 Bn - -
8 Aptiv 9.95 Bn 9.19 Bn 775.00 Mn 23.67%
9 Autoliv 9.00 Bn 8.63 Bn 509.00 Mn 18.16%
10 Mobileye Global 7.28 Bn 5.97 Bn 235.00 Mn 46.26%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 9, 2026 52.15%
Feb 14, 2026 52.49%
Nov 22, 2025 50.97%
Aug 30, 2025 51.52%
May 10, 2025 52.72%
Feb 15, 2025 53.86%
Nov 23, 2024 53.00%
Aug 31, 2024 52.50%
May 4, 2024 53.49%
Feb 10, 2024 53.89%
Nov 18, 2023 52.84%
Aug 26, 2023 52.71%
May 6, 2023 52.47%
Feb 11, 2023 52.29%
Nov 19, 2022 50.05%
Aug 27, 2022 51.53%
May 7, 2022 51.91%
Feb 12, 2022 52.98%
Nov 20, 2021 52.47%
Aug 28, 2021 52.26%