AutoZone Inc (AZO) — Tangible Net Worth Ratio

Latest as of November 2008: -404.4%

AutoZone Inc (AZO) has a Tangible Net Worth Ratio of -404.4% as of November 2008. This metric is calculated by deducting intangible assets ($302.64 Million) from net assets ($60.00 Million) and expressing it as a percentage of total net assets. A higher ratio means that more of the company's equity is backed by tangible, balance-sheet-verifiable assets rather than goodwill, patents, or brand value. See how liquid is AutoZone Inc's working capital to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

Tangible NW Ratio

-404.4%
Tangible equity / total equity

Net Assets (Equity)

$60.00 Million
USD

Intangible Assets

$302.64 Million
Goodwill, patents, brand value

Total Assets

$5.11 Billion
USD

AutoZone Inc Tangible Net Worth Ratio (1990–2008)

This chart shows how AutoZone Inc's Tangible Net Worth Ratio has changed across 19 annual periods from 1990 to 2008. As of November 2008, the ratio stands at -404.4%, reflecting net assets of $60.00 Million with intangible assets of $302.64 Million USD. See AZO cash and liquid assets coverage to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Tangible Net Worth Ratio for AutoZone Inc (1990–2008)

The table below presents the year-by-year Tangible Net Worth Ratio for AutoZone Inc from 1990 to 2008, covering 19 annual filings. Each row shows net assets, intangible assets, total assets, the tangible net worth ratio, and the change in percentage points versus the prior year. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see AZO market cap.

Year Tangible NW Ratio Net Assets (USD) Intangible Assets Total Assets Change (pp)
2008 -31.8% $229.69 Million $302.64 Million $5.26 Billion ▼ -56.7 pp
2007 24.9% $403.20 Million $302.64 Million $4.80 Billion ▼ -10.6 pp
2006 35.5% $469.53 Million $302.64 Million $4.53 Billion ▲ +13.0 pp
2005 22.6% $391.01 Million $302.70 Million $4.25 Billion ▲ +98.2 pp
2004 -75.6% $171.39 Million $301.01 Million $3.91 Billion ▼ -96.9 pp
2003 21.2% $373.76 Million $294.35 Million $3.77 Billion ▼ -34.4 pp
2002 55.7% $689.13 Million $305.39 Million $3.48 Billion ▼ -9.1 pp
2001 64.7% $866.21 Million $305.39 Million $3.43 Billion ▼ -2.6 pp
2000 67.3% $992.18 Million $324.49 Million $3.33 Billion ▼ -7.2 pp
1999 74.5% $1.32 Billion $337.30 Million $3.28 Billion ▼ -11.6 pp
1998 86.1% $1.30 Billion $181.30 Million $2.75 Billion ▼ -12.4 pp
1997 98.5% $1.08 Billion $16.60 Million $1.88 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
1996 98.0% $865.60 Million $17.20 Million $1.50 Billion ▲ +0.6 pp
1995 97.4% $684.70 Million $17.80 Million $1.11 Billion ▲ +0.9 pp
1994 96.5% $528.40 Million $18.40 Million $882.10 Million ▲ +1.3 pp
1993 95.2% $396.60 Million $19.00 Million $696.50 Million ▲ +2.2 pp
1992 93.0% $282.10 Million $19.70 Million $502.10 Million ▲ +2.7 pp
1991 90.3% $208.60 Million $20.30 Million $398.90 Million ▲ +15.0 pp
1990 75.3% $84.60 Million $20.90 Million $328.40 Million
pp = percentage points