TTM
51.8%
YoY change
−0.47pp
Trough year (1990)
39.2%
Peak year (2019)
53.7%
Latest annual
52.6%
Gross Margin history chart for AutoZone (AZO) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: 52.6%
Gross Margin change chart for AutoZone (AZO) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: −0.47pp
Gross Margin history table for AutoZone (AZO) from 1990 to 2025
| 2025 | 52.6% | -0.47pp | ||
| 2024 | 53.1% | +1.14pp | ||
| 2023 | 52.0% | -0.17pp | ||
| 2022 | 52.1% | -0.62pp | ||
| 2021 | 52.8% | -0.85pp | ||
| 2020 | 53.6% | -0.05pp | ||
| 2019 | 53.7% | +0.41pp | ||
| 2018 | 53.2% | +0.53pp | ||
| 2017 | 52.7% | -0.02pp | ||
| 2016 | 52.7% | +0.44pp | ||
| 2015 | 52.3% | +0.21pp | ||
| 2014 | 52.1% | +0.25pp | ||
| 2013 | 51.8% | +0.32pp | ||
| 2012 | 51.5% | +0.48pp | ||
| 2011 | 51.0% | +0.61pp | ||
| 2010 | 50.4% | +0.30pp | ||
| 2009 | 50.1% | +0.02pp | ||
| 2008 | 50.1% | +0.44pp | ||
| 2007 | 49.7% | +0.26pp | ||
| 2006 | 49.4% | +0.50pp | ||
| 2005 | 48.9% | -0.00pp | ||
| 2004 | 48.9% | +2.81pp | ||
| 2003 | 46.1% | +1.48pp | ||
| 2002 | 44.6% | +2.82pp | ||
| 2001 | 41.8% | -0.16pp | ||
| 2000 | 41.9% | -3.24pp | ||
| 1999 | 45.2% | +0.48pp | ||
| 1998 | 44.7% | -0.25pp | ||
| 1997 | 45.0% | +0.43pp | ||
| 1996 | 44.5% | +0.31pp | ||
| 1995 | 44.2% | +0.78pp | ||
| 1994 | 43.4% | +1.83pp | ||
| 1993 | 41.6% | +0.40pp | ||
| 1992 | 41.2% | +0.10pp | ||
| 1991 | 41.1% | +1.92pp | ||
| 1990 | 39.2% | — |
- 202552.6%-0.47pp
- 202453.1%+1.14pp
- 202352.0%-0.17pp
- 202252.1%-0.62pp
- 202152.8%-0.85pp
- 202053.6%-0.05pp
- 201953.7%+0.41pp
- 201853.2%+0.53pp
- 201752.7%-0.02pp
- 201652.7%+0.44pp
- 201552.3%+0.21pp
- 201452.1%+0.25pp
- 201351.8%+0.32pp
- 201251.5%+0.48pp
- 201151.0%+0.61pp
- 201050.4%+0.30pp
- 200950.1%+0.02pp
- 200850.1%+0.44pp
- 200749.7%+0.26pp
- 200649.4%+0.50pp
- 200548.9%-0.00pp
- 200448.9%+2.81pp
- 200346.1%+1.48pp
- 200244.6%+2.82pp
- 200141.8%-0.16pp
- 200041.9%-3.24pp
- 199945.2%+0.48pp
- 199844.7%-0.25pp
- 199745.0%+0.43pp
- 199644.5%+0.31pp
- 199544.2%+0.78pp
- 199443.4%+1.83pp
- 199341.6%+0.40pp
- 199241.2%+0.10pp
- 199141.1%+1.92pp
- 199039.2%—
Gross Margin values are taken from AutoZone's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Margin at AutoZone (AZO)
According to AutoZone's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 51.8%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
AutoZone (AZO) most recent annual gross margin stands at 52.62% (2025) – contracted 0.5 percentage points year-over-year.
Across the available history, gross margin reached its high of 53.65% in 2019 and its low of 39.18% in 1990.
AutoZone Gross Margin by Year
AutoZone Gross Margin 2025: 52.6%
2025's gross margin for AutoZone came in at 52.62%, contracted 0.5 percentage points from 2024.
AutoZone Gross Margin 2024: 53.1%
AutoZone posted gross margin of 53.09% in 2024, expanded 1.1 percentage points from 2023.
AutoZone Gross Margin 2023: 52.0%
In 2023, AutoZone reported gross margin of 51.96%, contracted 0.2 percentage points from 2022.
AutoZone Gross Margin 2022: 52.1%
AutoZone gross margin in 2022 was 52.13%, contracted 0.6 percentage points from 2021.
AutoZone Gross Margin 2021: 52.8%
AutoZone gross margin in 2021 was 52.75%.
See more financial history for AutoZone (AZO).
Sector peers by Gross Margin
Consumer Cyclical peers of AutoZone (AZO), ranked by their latest gross margin
| 100.0% | |
| 57.4% | |
| 56.0% | |
| 50.6% | |
| 39.8% | |
| 33.1% | |
| 31.4% | |
| 19.1% |
- 100.0%
- 57.4%
- 56.0%
- 50.6%
- 39.8%
- 33.1%
- 31.4%
- 19.1%
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