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AutoZone (NYSE: AZO) CIO granted shares under executive stock plan

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AutoZone Senior Vice President & CIO K. Michelle Borninkhof reported equity awards of company stock. On March 31, 2026, she acquired 3 shares of AutoZone common stock at $3,377.78 per share and an additional 1 share at a stated price of $0.00.

These awards were acquired pursuant to AutoZone’s Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan and increased her directly held AutoZone common stock to 426.9808 shares.

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Insider Borninkhof K. Michelle
Role Senior Vice President & CIO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 3 $3,377.78 $10K
Grant/Award Common Stock 1 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 425.981 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
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Awarded shares at $3,377.78 3 shares at $3,377.78 per share Grant/award acquisition on March 31, 2026
Additional awarded share 1 share at $0.00 per share Grant/award acquisition on March 31, 2026
Holdings after transactions 426.9808 shares Direct AutoZone common stock following awards
Executive Stock Purchase Plan financial
"Aquired pursuant to AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan."
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action": "grant/award acquisition""
Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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*
Borninkhof K. Michelle

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President & CIO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock(1)03/31/2026A3A$3,377.78425.9808D
Common Stock(1)03/31/2026A1A$0.0000426.9808D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Aquired pursuant to AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan.
/s/ K. Michelle Borninkhof04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did AutoZone (AZO) report for K. Michelle Borninkhof?

AutoZone reported that Senior Vice President & CIO K. Michelle Borninkhof acquired company common stock through awards on March 31, 2026. She received 3 shares at $3,377.78 per share and an additional 1 share at a stated price of $0.00, increasing her direct holdings.

How many AutoZone (AZO) shares does K. Michelle Borninkhof hold after this Form 4?

Following the reported transactions, K. Michelle Borninkhof directly holds 426.9808 shares of AutoZone common stock. This figure reflects the addition of 3 awarded shares at $3,377.78 per share and 1 additional awarded share at $0.00 on March 31, 2026.

At what price were the newly awarded AutoZone (AZO) shares to K. Michelle Borninkhof recorded?

The Form 4 shows one award of 3 AutoZone common shares at $3,377.78 per share and a separate award of 1 share at a stated price of $0.00 per share. Both transactions are classified as grant or award acquisitions of non-derivative common stock.

What plan governed K. Michelle Borninkhof’s recent AutoZone (AZO) stock awards?

The filing notes that the shares were acquired pursuant to AutoZone, Inc. Sixth Amended and Restated Executive Stock Purchase Plan. This indicates the awards are part of a structured executive stock purchase program rather than open-market buying or selling activity.

Does the AutoZone (AZO) Form 4 show buying or selling by K. Michelle Borninkhof?

The Form 4 reports acquisitions classified as grant or award transactions, not open-market buying or selling. Both entries use transaction code A, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, and are treated as compensation-related awards of AutoZone common stock.