AutoZone Inc. Files 8-K: Director & Officer Changes
Ticker: AZO · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: corporate-governance, executive-compensation, filing-update
Related Tickers: AZO
TL;DR
AZO filed an 8-K on Aug 25th covering exec/director changes & comp. Nothing major yet.
AI Summary
On August 25, 2025, AutoZone Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing changes in its board of directors and executive officers, as well as updates to compensatory arrangements. The filing also includes financial statements and exhibits. The company is incorporated in Nevada and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
Why It Matters
This filing signals potential shifts in corporate governance and executive compensation strategies at AutoZone, which could impact investor confidence and future business operations.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing primarily concerns routine corporate governance updates and financial disclosures, with no immediate indication of significant financial distress or operational disruption.
Key Players & Entities
- AUTOZONE INC (company) — Registrant
- August 25, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- Nevada (jurisdiction) — State of Incorporation
- 123 South Front Street Memphis, Tennessee 38103 (address) — Principal Executive Offices
- 9014956500 (phone_number) — Registrant's telephone number
FAQ
What specific changes were made to the board of directors or executive officers?
The filing indicates changes related to the 'Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers' and 'Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers', but the specific details of these changes are not provided in the excerpt.
What is the significance of the 'Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers' item?
This item suggests that there have been updates or modifications to the compensation packages for certain key executives within AutoZone Inc.
When was this 8-K report filed and what is the earliest event date reported?
The report was filed on August 28, 2025, and the earliest event reported is August 25, 2025.
What is AutoZone Inc.'s principal business address and phone number?
AutoZone Inc.'s principal executive offices are located at 123 South Front Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38103, and their telephone number is (901) 495-6500.
What are the key items reported in this 8-K filing?
The key items reported are changes in directors and officers, executive compensation arrangements, and the inclusion of financial statements and exhibits.
From the Filing
0001171843-25-005628.txt : 20250828 0001171843-25-005628.hdr.sgml : 20250828 20250828170132 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001171843-25-005628 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250825 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250828 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250828 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTOZONE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000866787 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-AUTO & HOME SUPPLY STORES [5531] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services EIN: 621482048 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 0830 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10714 FILM NUMBER: 251274484 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 123 SOUTH FRONT ST STREET 2: DEPT 8074 CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38103 BUSINESS PHONE: 9014956500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 123 S. FRONT ST. STREET 2: DEPT 8074 CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38103 8-K 1 f8k_082725.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K False 0000866787 0000866787 2025-08-25 2025-08-25 iso4217:USD xbrli:shares iso4217:USD xbrli:shares   UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 _________________ FORM 8-K _________________ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 25, 2025 _______________________________ AUTOZONE, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) _______________________________ Nevada 1-10714 62-1482048 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 123 South Front Street Memphis , Tennessee   38103 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) ( 901 ) 495-6500 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)   (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) _______________________________ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share AZO New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐     Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.   On August 25, 2025, William Hackney, Executive Vice President, Merchandising, Marketing and Supply Chain, Customer Satisfaction, notified AutoZone, Inc. (the "Company") of his intention to retire, effective November 7, 2025.   The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Eric Gould as Executive Vice President, Merchandising, Marketing and Supply Chain, Customer Satisfaction, effective August 25, 2025.   On August 2