AutoZone CEO exercises options for 250 shares

The reported post-exercise balances were 1,677 options and 336 directly held common shares, with 1,948 shares held through a family trust.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AutoZone Inc. President & CEO Philip B. Daniele exercised options covering 250 shares on September 25, 2026, at an exercise price of $587.13 per share. The exercise resulted in 250 common shares and reported direct holdings of 336 common shares and 1,677 options. Daniele also held 1,948 common shares indirectly as trustee for Family Trust #1.

Insider Trade Summary

250 shares exercised/converted

Exercise 3 txns

Insider Daniele Philip B.

Role President & CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) F1	250	$0.00	$0.00
Exercise	Common Stock	250	$587.13	$147K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) — 1,677 contracts (Direct); Common Stock — 335.6451 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,948 shares (Indirect, As Trustee for Family Trust #1)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Options granted in accordance with the Amended and Restated AutoZone, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Award Plan and became exercisable in one-fourth increments on September 26, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, respectively.

Key Figures

Options exercised: 250 options Exercise price: $587.13 per share Common shares acquired: 250 shares +3 more

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Options exercised 250 options September 25, 2026

Exercise price $587.13 per share Options exercised September 25, 2026

Common shares acquired 250 shares September 25, 2026

Direct common shares after exercise 336 shares Reported following the September 25, 2026 transaction

Options following exercise 1,677 options Reported following the September 25, 2026 transaction

Indirect common shares 1,948 shares Held as trustee for Family Trust #1

Key Terms

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy), Amended and Restated AutoZone, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Award Plan, one-fourth increments

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Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) financial

"Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)"

Amended and Restated AutoZone, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Award Plan financial

"Amended and Restated AutoZone, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Award Plan"

one-fourth increments technical

"became exercisable in one-fourth increments"

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How many AZO shares did CEO Philip B. Daniele acquire through the option exercise?

Philip B. Daniele exercised options covering 250 shares on September 25, 2026, at an exercise price of $587.13 per share. The exercise resulted in 250 common shares and reported direct holdings of 336 common shares.

What plan covered Philip B. Daniele's AZO options?

The options were granted under the Amended and Restated AutoZone, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Award Plan and became exercisable in one-fourth increments on September 26, 2018, September 26, 2019, September 26, 2020, and September 26, 2021.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President & CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/25/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	09/25/2026		M		250	A	$587.13	335.6451	D
Common Stock								1,948	I	As 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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$587.13	09/25/2026		M			250	(1)	09/27/2027	Common Stock	250	$0.0000	1,677	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Options granted in accordance with the Amended and Restated AutoZone, Inc. 2011 Equity Incentive Award Plan and became exercisable in one-fourth increments on September 26, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, respectively.

	/s/ Philip B. Daniele	09/29/2026
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