Editing AutoZone (section)

{{Short description|American automotive parts company}}
{{Infobox company
| name = AutoZone, Inc.
| logo = AutoZone_logo.svg
| logo_size = 250px
| image = Autozonehqmemphis.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| image_caption = Headquarters in [[Memphis, Tennessee]]
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{ubl|{{NYSE|AZO}}|[[S&P 500]] component}}
| founded = {{Start date and age|1979|7|4}} (as Auto Shack)<br />[[Forrest City, Arkansas]], U.S.
| founder = [[Pitt Hyde]]
| hq_location = [[Memphis, Tennessee]], U.S.
| locations = 7,140 (2023)
| area_served = * United States
* [[Puerto Rico]] (since 2005)
* [[U.S. Virgin Islands]] (since 2019)
* Brazil (since 2012)
* Mexico (since 1998)
| key_people = {{nowrap|[[William C. Rhodes (businessman)|Phil Daniele]]}}<br />{{nowrap|([[Chairman]], [[President (corporate title)|President]], & [[CEO]])}}<br />{{nowrap|Jamere Jackson}}<br />{{nowrap|([[Chief financial officer|CFO]])}}
| industry = [[Retailing|Retail]]
| products = [[auto parts|Automotive parts]] and [[:Category:Automotive accessories|accessories]]
| revenue = {{increase}} {{US$|17.48 billion|link=yes}} (2023)
| operating_income = {{increase}} US$3.474 billion (2023)
| net_income = {{increase}} US$2.528 billion (2023)
| assets = {{increase}} US$15.99 billion (2023)
| equity = {{decrease}} US$–4.35 billion (2023)
| num_employees = {{circa|119,000}}
| num_employees_year = August 2023
| website = {{url|autozone.com}}
| footnotes = Financials {{asof|2023|08|26|lc=y|df=US}}.<ref name="10-K Aug 2023">{{cite web |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866787/000155837023016668/azo-20230826x10k.htm | title=US SEC: Form 10-K AutoZone, Inc. |publisher=[[United States Securities and Exchange Commission]] |date=October 24, 2023}}</ref>
}}

'''AutoZone, Inc.''' is an American retailer of [[Aftermarket (automotive)|aftermarket]] [[automotive parts]] and accessories, the largest in the [[United States]]. Founded in 1979, AutoZone has 7,140 stores across the United States, [[Mexico]], [[Puerto Rico]], [[Brazil]], and the [[United States Virgin Islands|US Virgin Islands]]. The company is based in [[Memphis, Tennessee]].<ref name="10-K Aug 2023"/><ref name="Autozone Commercial Appeal March 2020">{{cite web | url=https://www.commercialappeal.com/story/news/2020/03/09/autozone-co-founder-former-president-peter-formanek-dies-obituary/4999180002/ | title=AutoZone co-founder, former president Peter Formanek has died | work=Memphis Commercial Appeal | date=9 March 2020|access-date=March 16, 2020}}</ref>