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NYSE: AZO
Founded in 1979.
Listed on the NYSE in 1991.
Component of the S&P 500 since 1996.
Operating 3,068 stores in 44 states and 39 stores in Mexico.
Selling auto and light truck replacement parts and much more.
From additives to motor oils, from accessories to detailing kits,
our stores are designed to inspire the do-it-yourselfer.
Providing state-of-the-art diagnostics, technical advice and easy on-line ordering.
Reaching out to the professional technician, through our commercial business.
Striving to build the most efficient parts delivery system ever.
Delivering the best instructive technology available through ALLDATA.
We’re 44,000 AutoZoners strong, all committed to bringing you the very best customer service.
AutoZone— assortment, availability, assistance, answers.
Relentlessly creating the most exciting Zone for vehicle solutions!
SALES
$6
$5
$4
$3
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$1
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’98 ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02
Fiscal:
($ in billions)
’98 ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02
Fiscal:
Before nonrecurring charges
($ in millions)
$800
$600
$400
$200
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Before nonrecurring charges
$4.00
$3.00
$2.00
$1.00
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’98 ’99 ’00 ’01 ’02
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* Before nonrecurring charges
20%
15%
10%
5%
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OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT) EARNINGS PER SHARE AFTER-TAX RETURN
ON INVESTED CAPITAL
GEOGRAPHIC REACH
3,068 U.S. Stores
39 Mexico Stores