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AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) CEO granted stock, adds direct and trust holdings

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AUTOZONE INC President & CEO Philip B. Daniele reported stock acquisitions on common shares. On March 31, 2026, he acquired 10 shares of AutoZone common stock at $3,377.78 per share, pursuant to the company’s Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan. He also received an additional 2 shares of common stock with no purchase price shown. Following these awards, his direct holdings total 84.099 shares of common stock. He is also listed as holding 1,948 shares indirectly as trustee for Family Trust #1.

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Insider Daniele Philip B.
Role President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 10 $3,377.78 $34K
Grant/Award Common Stock 2 $0.00 --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 82.099 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,948 shares (Indirect, As Trustee for Family Trust #1)
Footnotes (1)
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Stock acquired under plan 10 shares at $3,377.78/share Common Stock acquisition on March 31, 2026
Additional share award 2 shares at $0.00/share Common Stock grant on March 31, 2026
Direct holdings after transactions 84.099 shares Common Stock directly owned after March 31, 2026 awards
Indirect trust holdings 1,948 shares Common Stock held as Trustee for Family Trust #1
Executive Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Aquired pursuant to AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan."
indirect financial
"total_shares_following_transaction: 1948.0000, ownership_type: indirect"
trustee financial
"nature_of_ownership: As Trustee for Family Trust #1"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Daniele Philip B.
(Last)(First)(Middle)
123 SOUTH FRONT STREET
(Street)
MEMPHIS TENNESSEE 38103
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AUTOZONE INC [ AZO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock(1)03/31/2026A10A$3,377.7882.099D
Common Stock(1)03/31/2026A2A$0.000084.099D
Common Stock1,948IAs Trustee for Family Trust #1
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Aquired pursuant to AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan.
/s/ Philip B. Daniele04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did AutoZone (AZO) report for CEO Philip B. Daniele?

AutoZone reported that CEO Philip B. Daniele acquired common stock on March 31, 2026. He received 10 shares at $3,377.78 each and an additional 2 shares with no purchase price shown, all as part of executive stock-based compensation.

How many AutoZone (AZO) shares does the CEO hold directly after this Form 4?

After these transactions, CEO Philip B. Daniele directly holds 84.099 shares of AutoZone common stock. This total reflects the 10-share purchase at $3,377.78 per share and the 2-share award reported on March 31, 2026.

Was the AutoZone (AZO) CEO’s stock activity an open-market buy or a grant?

The activity reflects stock grants and awards, not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 classifies the 10-share and 2-share acquisitions under code A, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition tied to an executive stock purchase plan.

What is the role of AutoZone’s executive stock purchase plan in this Form 4?

The 10-share acquisition at $3,377.78 per share was made under AutoZone’s Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan. This plan provides a structured way for executives to acquire company stock as part of their overall compensation package.

Does the AutoZone (AZO) CEO have indirect ownership of additional shares?

Yes. The Form 4 lists 1,948 AutoZone common shares held indirectly, with Philip B. Daniele identified as trustee for Family Trust #1. This trust position is reported separately from his 84.099 directly held shares.