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Advance Auto Parts vs Autozone: revenue, profit, margins and growth compared

Advance Auto Parts brought in $8.6B of revenue in fiscal 2026, Autozone $18.9B in fiscal 2025. Revenue changed by -5.4% at Advance Auto Parts and +2.4% at Autozone on the year before, so Autozone grew faster. Advance Auto Parts kept 0.5% of its revenue as net profit, Autozone 13.2%. Free cash flow was -$298M at Advance Auto Parts and $1.8B at Autozone.

Side by side, latest fiscal year

AAPAZO
Fiscal year endedFY2026 (January 3, 2026)FY2025 (August 30, 2025)
Revenue$8.6B$18.9B
Revenue growth-5.4%+2.4%
Net income$44M$2.5B
Net margin0.5%13.2%
Free cash flow-$298M$1.8B
Free cash flow margin-3.5%9.5%
Earnings per share (diluted)$0.73$144.87
Cash$3.1B$271.8M
Debt$3.4B$8.8B
Price to earnings57.219.8
Market value$2.5B$46.9B
Dividend yield2.40%n/a
Rank by revenue in sector#131 of 778 · Consumer discretionary#62 of 778 · Consumer discretionary

Over the years

Revenue
AAP FY2018: $9.6BAAP FY2019: $9.7BAAP FY2020: $10.1BAAP FY2021: $11BAAP FY2022: $9.1BAAP FY2023: $9.2BAAP FY2024: $9.1BAAP FY2026: $8.6BAZO FY2018: $11.2BAZO FY2019: $11.9BAZO FY2020: $12.6BAZO FY2021: $14.6BAZO FY2022: $16.3BAZO FY2023: $17.5BAZO FY2024: $18.5BAZO FY2025: $18.9BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
AAP $8.6BAZO $18.9B
Net income
AAP FY2018: $423.8MAAP FY2019: $486.9MAAP FY2020: $493MAAP FY2021: $596.6MAAP FY2022: $464.4MAAP FY2023: $30MAAP FY2024: -$336MAAP FY2026: $44MAZO FY2018: $1.3BAZO FY2019: $1.6BAZO FY2020: $1.7BAZO FY2021: $2.2BAZO FY2022: $2.4BAZO FY2023: $2.5BAZO FY2024: $2.7BAZO FY2025: $2.5BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
AAP $44MAZO $2.5B
Net margin
AAP FY2018: 4.4%AAP FY2019: 5.0%AAP FY2020: 4.9%AAP FY2021: 5.4%AAP FY2022: 5.1%AAP FY2023: 0.3%AAP FY2024: -3.7%AAP FY2026: 0.5%AZO FY2018: 11.9%AZO FY2019: 13.6%AZO FY2020: 13.7%AZO FY2021: 14.8%AZO FY2022: 14.9%AZO FY2023: 14.5%AZO FY2024: 14.4%AZO FY2025: 13.2%FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
AAP 0.5%AZO 13.2%
Revenue growth
AAP FY2019: +1.3%AAP FY2020: +4.1%AAP FY2021: +8.8%AAP FY2022: -16.8%AAP FY2023: +0.7%AAP FY2024: -1.2%AAP FY2026: -5.4%AZO FY2019: +5.7%AZO FY2020: +6.5%AZO FY2021: +15.8%AZO FY2022: +11.1%AZO FY2023: +7.4%AZO FY2024: +5.9%AZO FY2025: +2.4%FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
AAP -5.4%AZO +2.4%
Free cash flow
AAP FY2018: $617.3MAAP FY2019: $596.8MAAP FY2020: $702.1MAAP FY2021: $817.4MAAP FY2022: $337.8MAAP FY2023: $61MAAP FY2024: -$96MAAP FY2026: -$298MAZO FY2018: $1.6BAZO FY2019: $1.6BAZO FY2020: $2.3BAZO FY2021: $2.9BAZO FY2022: $2.5BAZO FY2023: $2.1BAZO FY2024: $1.9BAZO FY2025: $1.8BFY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25FY26
AAP -$298MAZO $1.8B

Fiscal years as each company reports them; the two may end in different months.

Questions about Advance Auto Parts and Autozone

Which is bigger by revenue, Advance Auto Parts or Autozone?

Autozone is bigger by revenue: $18.9B in fiscal 2025, against $8.6B for Advance Auto Parts in fiscal 2026.

Which keeps more of its revenue as profit, Advance Auto Parts or Autozone?

Advance Auto Parts had a net margin of 0.5% in fiscal 2026; Autozone had 13.2% in fiscal 2025.

Which grew revenue faster, Advance Auto Parts or Autozone?

In their latest fiscal years revenue changed by -5.4% at Advance Auto Parts and +2.4% at Autozone.

Where do these numbers come from?

From the annual reports each company files with the SEC (10-K, or 20-F and 40-F for foreign companies), read from their XBRL data. Margins and growth are simple arithmetic on those figures. Nothing here is a recommendation.

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