Stock-Based Compensation for AutoZone (AZO)
Stock-Based Compensation for AutoZone (AZO): headline value $135.62M · YoY +17.4%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

AZO
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Latest period
$135.62M
YoY change
+17.4%
5Y CAGR
+22.7%
Peak year (2025)
$124.72M
Latest annual
$124.72M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for AutoZone (AZO) from 1990 to 2025
Stock-Based Compensation history table for AutoZone (AZO) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Stock-Based Compensation | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $124.72M | +17.4% | ||
| 2024 | $106.25M | +14.1% | ||
| 2023 | $93.09M | +31.8% | ||
| 2022 | $70.61M | +25.8% | ||
| 2021 | $56.11M | +25.2% | ||
| 2020 | $44.84M | +3.7% | ||
| 2019 | $43.26M | -1.0% | ||
| 2018 | $43.67M | +14.2% | ||
| 2017 | $38.24M | -4.0% | ||
| 2016 | $39.83M | -2.9% | ||
| 2015 | $40.99M | +4.1% | ||
| 2014 | $39.39M | +5.6% | ||
| 2013 | $37.31M | +11.8% | ||
| 2012 | $33.36M | +25.3% | ||
| 2011 | $26.63M | +39.3% | ||
| 2010 | $19.12M | -0.1% | ||
| 2009 | $19.14M | +4.1% | ||
| 2008 | $18.39M | — | ||
| 2007 | $0 | — | ||
| 2006 | $0 | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | — |
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from AutoZone's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, AutoZone (AZO) stock-based compensation totalled $124.72M – grew 17.4% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), AutoZone stock-based compensation produced a CAGR of +22.7% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
2025 marks the peak stock-based compensation at $124.72M, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1990.
AutoZone (AZO) sits 6th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $569.50M.
AutoZone Stock-Based Compensation by Year
AutoZone Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $124.72M
AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2025 was $124.72M, grew 17.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
AutoZone Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $106.25M
AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2024 was $106.25M, grew 14.1% from 2023.
AutoZone Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $93.09M
AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2023 was $93.09M, surged 31.8% from 2022.
AutoZone Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $70.61M
AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2022 was $70.61M, grew 25.8% from 2021.
AutoZone Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $56.11M
AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2021 was $56.11M.
See more financial history for AutoZone (AZO).
Sector peers — Stock-Based Compensation
Companies in the same sector as AutoZone, ranked by their latest stock-based compensation.
| Company | Stock-Based Compensation | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $19.47B | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $7.94B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $2.83B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $617.00M | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $522.00M | Consumer Cyclical |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is AutoZone's stock-based compensation?
Latest reported stock-based compensation for AutoZone (AZO) is $135.62M (period ending February 14, 2026).
How has AutoZone stock-based compensation changed year-over-year?
AutoZone (AZO) stock-based compensation changed +17.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of AutoZone stock-based compensation?
AutoZone (AZO) stock-based compensation compound annual growth rate is +22.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did AutoZone stock-based compensation hit its highest annual value?
AutoZone stock-based compensation reached its highest annual value of $124.72M in 2025.
What was AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2024?
AutoZone (AZO) stock-based compensation in 2024 was $106.25M.
What was AutoZone stock-based compensation in 2025?
AutoZone (AZO) stock-based compensation in 2025 was $124.72M.
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