Autozone (AZO) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Autozone's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 16.17 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 29, 2026), down 3.0% from 16.67 million a year earlier.
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Autozone (AZO) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
From fiscal Q2 2009 onward, Autozone has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 71 quarters.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined for 17 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 16.67 million in FY2025 (-1.4%), 16.9 million in FY2024 (-4.4%), 17.68 million in FY2023 (-6.8%) and 18.98 million in FY2022 (-9.5%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to fiscal Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for 67 straight quarters, with an average decline of 2.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from 1.3% (fiscal Q1 2026) to 9.9% (fiscal Q2 2022).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,931.82 Bn | 2,428.49 Bn | 107.37 Bn | 10.81 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 348.68 Bn | 341.92 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 998.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 150.97 Bn | 128.51 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 128.03 Bn | 120.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 561.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.86 Bn | 57.79 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 319.67 Mn |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 73.48 Bn | 72.56 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 816.17 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 72.25 Bn | 66.84 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 454.29 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 53.50 Bn | 43.09 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 53.15 Bn | 52.00 Bn | 3.52 Bn | 16.17 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 40.22 Bn | -80.66 Bn | - | 1.21 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 16.17 Mn |
| May 9, 2026 | 16.33 Mn |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 16.48 Mn |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 16.57 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 16.67 Mn |
| May 10, 2025 | 16.73 Mn |
| Feb 15, 2025 | 16.73 Mn |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 16.78 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 16.90 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 17.08 Mn |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 17.30 Mn |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 17.29 Mn |
| Aug 26, 2023 | 17.68 Mn |
| May 6, 2023 | 18.16 Mn |
| Feb 11, 2023 | 18.40 Mn |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 18.77 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 18.98 Mn |
| May 7, 2022 | 19.49 Mn |
| Feb 12, 2022 | 19.85 Mn |
| Nov 20, 2021 | 20.63 Mn |
API Access
Autozone Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=AZO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=AZO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();