401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$967M
Total assets
18,535
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$52,186
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Autozone, Inc. · Tennessee · Retail Trade

$967M in assets, 18,535 participants

Autozone, Inc.'s Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $967M in total assets and 18,535 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #8,338 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 18,535 participants in Tennessee, 16x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $967M.

$967M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
18,535
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$52,186
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$141M in the plan year 2022 filing to $143M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $824M in the plan year 2022 filing to $967M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 18,070 in the plan year 2022 filing to 18,535 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

State
Tennessee
Industry
Retail Trade

Participants vs Tennessee filers

In Tennessee, the average filing covers about 1,126 participants across 2,384 plans. Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan reports 18,535 participants - 16x that state average ($967M EOY assets).

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$824M
Net Assets (End of Year)$967M
Net Income$143M
Employer EIN621482048
Plan Effective Date1998-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Autozone, Inc.)

$0.7B$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B$1.2B 202220232024 $0.82B $1.1B ▲ +34.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Autozone, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 18,070 $824M
2023 1 18,535 $967M
2024 1 20,036 $1.1B

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Scale composition for Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan reports $967M in end-of-year assets across 18,535 participants (0.008% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.020% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $52,186 per participant (38% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $143M.

This plan identity (EIN 621482048, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $824M to $1.1B (+33.6%) while covered participants moved from 18,070 to 20,036 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 18,070 $824M Open filing
2023 18,535 $967M This page
2024 · index core 20,036 $1.1B Open filing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.3% during 2023, from $824M to $967M. Reported net income was $143M.
How have Autozone, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Autozone, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 33.6%, from $824M to $1.1B.
Where does Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Lsc Savings Plan in IL ($969M, 10,607 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Autozone, Inc. 401(k) Plan's numbers.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 621482048.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.