AZO insider receives 3,192 options; 50/25/25 vesting disclosed

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AutoZone (AZO) reported an insider equity award for its Senior Vice President & CIO. On 10/10/2025, the executive received a grant of 3,192 non-qualified stock options at an exercise price of $4,075.31 per share, expiring on 10/10/2035. According to the grant terms, 50% is exercisable on the grant date and 25% on each of the first and second anniversaries. Following the reported transactions, the executive beneficially owned 416.3881 shares of common stock directly.

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^*

Borninkhof K. Michelle

(Last) (First) (Middle)

123 SOUTH FRONT STREET

(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)
	Senior Vice President & CIO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/10/2025

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								416.3881	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
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$4,075.31	10/10/2025	10/10/2025	A		3,192		10/15/2027(1)	10/10/2035	Common Stock	3,192	$0.0000	3,192	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Options granted in accordance with the AutoZone, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Incentive Award Plan, with 50% of award exercisable on the date shown and 25% exercisable on each of the first and second anniversaries of the date shown.

	/s/ K. Michelle Borninkhof	10/14/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did AutoZone (AZO) disclose in this Form 4?

An executive received 3,192 non-qualified stock options at $4,075.31 per share, granted on 10/10/2025.

Who is the reporting person in AZO’s Form 4?

AutoZone’s Senior Vice President & CIO, as indicated by the title on the form.

What are the vesting terms of the AZO option grant?

Per the disclosure: 50% exercisable on the grant date and 25% on each of the first and second anniversaries.

What is the expiration date of the AZO options?

The options expire on 10/10/2035.

How many AZO shares are beneficially owned after the transaction?

416.3881 shares of common stock, held directly.

What plan governs the option grant for AZO?

The grant was made under the AutoZone, Inc. 2020 Omnibus Incentive Award Plan.