Autozone (AZO) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

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

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

Autozone has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 52.15% for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 57.0% year-over-year to 52.15% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 51.75% (down 119.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 52.62%, down 47.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin retreated to 52.15% in Q2 2026, 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.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 52.49% (2026), against an average of 52.41%.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin slumped 242 bps in 2022 and soared 278 bps in 2023.
  • Autozone's Gross Margin stood at 50.05% in 2022, then advanced by 6 bps to 52.84% in 2023, then rose by 0 bps to 53.0% in 2024, then declined by 4 bps to 50.97% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 52.15% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 52.15%, 52.49%, and 50.97% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 76.00 Bn 75.75 Bn 2.35 Bn 51.47%
2 Autozone 51.46 Bn 51.20 Bn 2.52 Bn 52.15%
3 Modine Manufacturing 15.07 Bn 14.98 Bn 186.10 Mn 23.12%
4 Borgwarner 14.88 Bn 15.05 Bn 677.00 Mn 19.16%
5 Genuine Parts 14.73 Bn 14.25 Bn 2.34 Bn 37.33%
6 Aptiv 13.96 Bn 10.89 Bn 920.00 Mn 18.09%
7 Aurora Innovation 11.93 Bn 10.71 Bn -5.00 Mn -500.00%
8 Magna International 10.79 Bn 9.60 Bn 1.42 Bn 13.71%
9 Allison Transmission Holdings 10.06 Bn 9.75 Bn 406.00 Mn 28.88%
10 Autoliv 9.12 Bn 8.77 Bn 526.00 Mn 19.11%

Historic Data

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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%