Business Segments · Labor And Related Expense
Auto Parts Locations — Labor And Related Expense
AutoZone Auto Parts Locations — Labor And Related Expense increased by 98.9% to $1.89B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.7%, from $1.73B to $1.89B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toCompensation and benefits
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may signal wage inflation or inefficiencies in store labor scheduling.
Detailed definition
This includes all wages, benefits, and payroll-related taxes for store-level employees. It is a critical component of op...
Peer comparison
Standard labor expense metric for retail chains with significant physical footprints.
Metric ID:
azo_segment_auto_parts_locations_labor_and_related_expenseHistorical Data
12 periods
| Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $867.89M | $867.89M | $867.89M | $867.89M | $927.12M | $927.12M | $927.12M | $927.12M | $869.57M | $1.73B | $948.14M | $1.89B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +6.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -6.2% | +99.4% | -45.3% | +98.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.8% | +6.8% | +6.8% | +6.8% | -6.2% | +87.0% | +9.0% | +8.7% |
Range$867.89M – $1.89B
CAGR+32.6%
Avg YoY Growth+15.7%
Median YoY Growth+6.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AutoZone's auto parts locations — labor and related expense?
- AutoZone (AZO) reported auto parts locations — labor and related expense of $1.89B in Q4 2025.
- How has AutoZone's auto parts locations — labor and related expense changed year-over-year?
- AutoZone's auto parts locations — labor and related expense increased by 8.7% year-over-year, from $1.73B to $1.89B.
- What does auto parts locations — labor and related expense mean?
- The total cost of payroll and benefits for employees working at the store locations.