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Chief Operating Officer · AUTOZONE INC (AZO)

Thomas Newbern

A named executive officer of AUTOZONE in every fiscal year CompBrief holds from FY2016 to FY2025. Every figure below is printed as the company filed it and cited to the filing it came from.

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Total disclosed compensation, FY2025

$6,890,499

FY2024: $6,834,557

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Compensation figures as of the proxy filed October 27, 2026 (DEF 14A).

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Thomas Newbern compensation by year

AUTOZONE Summary Compensation Table · all 11 fiscal years held
In US dollars, as AUTOZONE reports it. Most recent year shaded. Totals are the company’s disclosed totals.
ComponentFY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Salary$492,154$512,692$528,962$562,058$576,154$593,538$612,923$637,154$790,923$808,462$823,539
Bonus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Stock awards$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Option awards$1,803,231$1,209,492$1,068,741$1,733,156$2,246,944$2,141,205$3,284,813$4,223,223$5,200,028$5,200,014$5,909,820
Non-equity incentive$446,624$313,383$396,722$513,229$776,080$1,548,600$880,311$539,032$760,982$782,187$870,728
Pension and deferred compensation$66,149$1,425$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
All other$57,519$67,425$56,346$56,137$68,750$77,499$112,417$88,184$82,624$99,836$106,589
Total$2,865,677$2,104,417$2,050,771$2,864,580$3,667,928$4,360,842$4,890,464$5,487,593$6,834,557$6,890,499$7,710,676

Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: AUTOZONE INC DEF 14A filed October 27, 2026, accession 0001104659-26-119175, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.

How this page was built: the AUTOZONE INC filed document, accession 0001104659-26-119175. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed October 27, 2026.

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Equity holdings

unvested awards at FY2026 year-end
TypeUnvested unitsValue at year-endExercise price
Option1,310—$2205.03
Option2,644—$2549.04
Option4,049—$4075.31
Option4,597—$3129.78

Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in AUTOZONE INC's FY2026 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.

AUTOZONE’s named executive officers, FY2025

as the company reported each
Named executive officerRoleFY2025 total
Philip Daniele IIIPresident and Chief Executive Officer$9,636,414
Jamere JacksonChief Financial Officer$6,892,406
Thomas Newbern · this pageChief Operating Officer$6,890,499
William HackneyExecutive Vice President, Merchandising, Marketing & Supply Chain$5,971,086
Kenneth Jaycox Jr.Senior Vice President, Commercial$4,284,498
William Rhodes IIIExecutive Chairman$2,579,419

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