AutoZone - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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AutoZone M&A Summary

AutoZone has acquired 4 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

AutoZone’s largest acquisition to date was in 1996, when it acquired Alldata for $57M. AutoZone has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (25%) and e-commerce (25%).

AutoZone Business Overview

Where is AutoZone headquartered?

AutoZone is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.

What is AutoZone’s revenue?

AutoZone disclosed revenue of 17,457M USD for 2023 and 16,252M USD for 2022.

How many employees does AutoZone have?

AutoZone has 71,400 employees.

What sector is AutoZone in?

AutoZone is a retail company.

When was AutoZone founded?

AutoZone was founded in 1979.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 2

AutoZone

AutoZone, Inc.

123 South Front Street,
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
United States,
(901) 495-6500
www.autozone.com

AutoZone is a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the U.S.The company sell auto and light truck parts, chemicals and accessories through AutoZone stores in 49 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Brazil. AutoZone was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
vol $57M $57M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
AutoAnything, Inc. 2018-02-27 - Divestiture
San Diego, California · www.autoanything.com
Interamerican Motor Corp. 2018-02-27 - Divestiture
Canoga Park, California · www.imcparts.net
Interamerican Motor Corp. 2014-09-02 - Divestiture
Canoga Park, California · www.imcparts.net
AutoAnything, Inc. 2012-12-04 - Add-on Acquisition
San Diego, California · www.autoanything.com
Auto Palace LLC 1998-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.auto-palace.com
Alldata Corp. 1996-02-07 57M USD Add-on Acquisition
Elk Grove, California · www.alldata.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Distribution 1 (25%) - 1 (50%) -
E-Commerce 1 (25%) - 1 (50%) -
Retail 1 (25%) - - -
Software 1 (25%) 57M (100%) - -
Total 4 $57M 2 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 57M 2 -
  California 3 57M 2 -
  Pennsylvania 1 - - -
Total 4 $57M 2 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Guggenheim Securities
 1
Jefferies
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $57M
TOTAL $57M
Largest Alldata Corp.
$57M (1996-02-07)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Retail

Revenue

17,457   8% 2023
16,252   12% 2022
14,630   16% 2021
12,632   7% 2020
11,864   6% 2019
11,221   4% 2018
10,889   3% 2017
10,636   5% 2016
10,187   8% 2015
9,475   4% 2014
9,147   2013
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

71,400

Established

1979

Public

NYSE: AZO

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