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8-K ·Filed Oct 9, 2026

AZO

AUTOZONE INC
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonmonths Processed22d 22h ago SEC0001171843-26-006565
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor the 2026 proxy statement for the Board's nominee to fill the vacancy and any potential governance changes. No immediate trading catalyst.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonmonths
Latest settled: T+5d
AZO ▲ +6.87% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call +6.87% · α vs SPY +8.36% · entry $2,898.85 → $3,097.88
Next anchor: T+20d in 5d
Latest observation: T+14 +4.68% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Oct 9, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.19%
call -0.19% · α -0.18%
$2,893.30
settled 20d ago
T+5d
+6.87%
call +6.87% · α +8.36%
$3,097.88
settled 16d ago
T+20d
Pending
in 5d
T+60d
Pending
in 2mo

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Executive Summary

Director Claire R. McDonough will not stand for reelection at AutoZone's 2026 Annual Meeting due to a scheduling conflict with her new executive role at another company. The departure is amicable and unrelated to any disagreement with AutoZone's operations, policies, or practices.

Key Facts

  • Claire R. McDonough informed the Board on October 6, 2026, that she will not stand for reelection at the 2026 Annual Meeting
  • Departure is due to a new executive role at a different company whose key events calendar conflicting with several future AutoZone board meetings
  • Board states the decision was not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices
  • No replacement named; departure is a non-reelection, not a resignation or termination

Financial Impact

No financial impact, routine board member departure with no disagreement or material change

Risk Factors

  • Loss of board continuity and institutional knowledge from a departing director
  • Potential for additional board turnover if other directors face similar scheduling conflicts

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001171843-26-006565
Document: 0001171843-26-006565-index-headers.html0001171843-26-006565
Document: 0001171843-26-006565-index.html0001171843-26-006565
Document: 0001171843-26-006565.txt0001171843-26-006565
18 reports for AZO
Performance horizon
33% Hit rate @ T+20 1 of 3 directional calls Went positive at some point 2 of 4 best @ T+20▲ +9.17%Sep 22, 2026
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Oct 27, 2026
4d ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$3,156.76awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (+0.41%)
Oct 27, 2026
4d ago
DEF 14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3,156.76awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (+0.41%)
Oct 26, 2026
6d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3,190.07awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (−0.63%)
Oct 26, 2026
6d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3,190.07awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (−0.63%)
Oct 22, 2026
9d ago
Institutional Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$3,200.76awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (+0.97%)
Oct 9, 2026
22d ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$2,898.85awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (+9.35%)
Sep 22, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
No priceawaiting T+20awaiting T+20No price
Sep 22, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$2,894.73 $3,160.18▲ +9.17%▲ +9.73%$3,169.82 (+9.50%)
Aug 24, 2026
9w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$3,027.34awaiting T+20awaiting T+20$3,169.82 (+4.71%)
Jul 9, 2026
16w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$3,072.64 $3,127.29▲ +1.78%▼ −0.65%$3,169.82 (+3.16%)
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Report published Oct 9, 2026