AutoZone Inc (AZO) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of May 2026: 0.05x

AutoZone Inc (AZO) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.05x as of May 2026. Free cash flow of $1.15 Billion (operating CF $801.99 Million minus capex $345.51 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($23.70 Billion). Check total reinvestment intensity of AutoZone Inc to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.05x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$1.15 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$23.70 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$345.51 Million
USD

AutoZone Inc Financial Flexibility Index (1990–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for AutoZone Inc across 36 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see AZO cash flow metrics.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for AutoZone Inc (1990–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for AutoZone Inc. Explore cash flow to debt ratio of AutoZone Inc to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.20x $4.44 Billion $3.12 Billion $22.77 Billion ▲ +5.0%
2024 0.19x $4.08 Billion $3.00 Billion $21.93 Billion ▲ +1.2%
2023 0.18x $3.74 Billion $2.94 Billion $20.34 Billion ▼ -11.0%
2022 0.21x $3.88 Billion $3.21 Billion $18.81 Billion ▼ -18.7%
2021 0.25x $4.14 Billion $3.52 Billion $16.31 Billion ▲ +22.2%
2020 0.21x $3.18 Billion $2.72 Billion $15.30 Billion ▼ -8.1%
2019 0.23x $2.62 Billion $2.13 Billion $11.61 Billion ▼ -5.6%
2018 0.24x $2.60 Billion $2.08 Billion $10.87 Billion ▲ +20.5%
2017 0.20x $2.12 Billion $1.57 Billion $10.69 Billion ▼ -0.1%
2016 0.20x $2.07 Billion $1.58 Billion $10.39 Billion ▼ -2.8%
2015 0.20x $2.01 Billion $1.53 Billion $9.80 Billion ▲ +4.2%
2014 0.20x $1.79 Billion $1.34 Billion $9.12 Billion ▼ -7.9%
2013 0.21x $1.83 Billion $1.42 Billion $8.58 Billion ▲ +4.0%
2012 0.21x $1.60 Billion $1.22 Billion $7.81 Billion ▲ +3.4%
2011 0.20x $1.41 Billion $1.29 Billion $7.12 Billion ▼ -17.2%
2010 0.24x $1.51 Billion $1.20 Billion $6.31 Billion ▲ +15.2%
2009 0.21x $1.20 Billion $923.81 Million $5.75 Billion ▼ -10.2%
2008 0.23x $1.16 Billion $921.10 Million $5.03 Billion ▼ -4.7%
2007 0.24x $1.07 Billion $845.19 Million $4.40 Billion ▼ -9.2%
2006 0.27x $1.09 Billion $822.75 Million $4.06 Billion ▲ +10.8%
2005 0.24x $931.56 Million $648.08 Million $3.85 Billion ▲ +9.8%
2004 0.22x $823.25 Million $638.38 Million $3.74 Billion ▼ -15.2%
2003 0.26x $880.50 Million $698.25 Million $3.39 Billion ▼ -15.5%
2002 0.31x $856.33 Million $739.09 Million $2.79 Billion ▲ +25.4%
2001 0.24x $628.23 Million $458.94 Million $2.57 Billion ▼ -24.9%
2000 0.33x $762.62 Million $512.96 Million $2.34 Billion ▼ -13.2%
1999 0.38x $735.70 Million $307.40 Million $1.96 Billion ▼ -32.6%
1998 0.56x $804.30 Million $367.10 Million $1.45 Billion ▼ -5.3%
1997 0.59x $475.00 Million $177.50 Million $808.80 Million ▼ -19.1%
1996 0.73x $459.30 Million $179.10 Million $632.80 Million ▼ -29.3%
1995 1.03x $438.20 Million $180.10 Million $427.10 Million ▲ +20.4%
1994 0.85x $301.30 Million $128.30 Million $353.70 Million ▲ +7.5%
1993 0.79x $237.60 Million $117.00 Million $299.90 Million ▼ -3.2%
1992 0.82x $180.10 Million $109.30 Million $220.00 Million ▲ +102.8%
1991 0.40x $76.80 Million $35.70 Million $190.30 Million ▲ +41.0%
1990 0.29x $69.80 Million $43.90 Million $243.80 Million
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities