AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) VP discloses stock bought under executive plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AutoZone, Inc. officer J. Scott Murphy, Vice President and Controller, reported buying company stock. On 12/31/2025, he acquired 5 shares of common stock at a price of $3,391.5 per share and an additional 1 share at $0.0000. After these transactions, he beneficially owned 1,254.1615 shares of AutoZone common stock, held directly. The filing notes that the shares were acquired pursuant to the AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan.

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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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^*

Murphy John Scott

(Last) (First) (Middle)

123 S. FRONT ST

(Street)

MEMPHIS TN 38103

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)
	Vice President, Controller

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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(1)	12/31/2025		A		5	A	$3,391.5	1,253.1615	D
Common Stock(1)	12/31/2025		A		1	A	$0.0000	1,254.1615	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Acquired pursuant to AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan.

	/s/ J. Scott Murphy	01/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AutoZone (AZO) report for J. Scott Murphy?

AutoZone reported that J. Scott Murphy, its Vice President and Controller, acquired 5 shares of common stock at $3,391.5 per share and 1 share at $0.0000 on 12/31/2025.

How many AutoZone (AZO) shares does J. Scott Murphy own after this transaction?

Following the reported transactions on 12/31/2025, J. Scott Murphy beneficially owned 1,254.1615 shares of AutoZone common stock, held directly.

What is J. Scott Murphy’s role at AutoZone (AZO)?

J. Scott Murphy is an officer of AutoZone, serving as Vice President, Controller, as indicated in the filing.

On what date did the reported AutoZone (AZO) insider stock purchases occur?

The insider stock acquisitions by J. Scott Murphy took place on 12/31/2025, which is listed as the transaction date.

Under what plan were the AutoZone (AZO) shares acquired by J. Scott Murphy?

The filing explains that the shares were acquired pursuant to the AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan.

Is this AutoZone (AZO) Form 4 filed for one reporting person or multiple?

The document states that the Form 4 is filed by one reporting person, referring to J. Scott Murphy.