Richard Craig Smith sold $11M of AZO
Sr. Vice President at AUTOZONE INC. 3,190 shares at an average of $3,500.00, traded Jan 16, 2026, filed Jan 20, 2026.
Score components
- +15RoleOfficer
- +25Trade size$11.2M at market
- +20Share of holdings soldSold 55% of holdings
- +15Cluster3 insiders selling within 14 days
- -15Exercise and sellShares came from an option exercise in the same filing
What happened after comparable sells
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
This signal so far: 1m +4.8%, 3m +0.9%, 6m -15.7%.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0001225208-26-000672, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | MOption exercise Common Stock | +3,190 | $744.85 | $2.4M | 5,817 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock | -3,190 | $3,500.00 | $11M | 2,627 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | MOption exercise Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative | -3,190 | $0.00 | $0 | 0 | Jan 20, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at AUTOZONE INC and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54Moderate | AZObuy AUTOZONE INC | Brian Hannasch director | $493k 165 shares | +16% | |
| 26Weak | AZOsell AUTOZONE INC | Earl G Graves Jr director | $174k 50 shares | -1% | |
| 40Moderate | AZOsell AUTOZONE INC | George R Mrkonic Jr director | $1.1M 336 shares | -9% | |
| 45Moderate | AZOsell AUTOZONE INC | Richard Craig Smith Sr. Vice President | $22M 5,910 shares | -69% | |
| 53Moderate | AUTOZONE INC | Earl G Graves Jr director | $824k 250 shares | -5% | |
| 44Moderate | AUTOZONE INC | George R Mrkonic Jr director | $324k 97 shares | -3% | |
| 68Notable | AUTOZONE INC | Michael A George director | $493k 145 shares | +34% | |
| 65Notable | AUTOZONE INC | Brian Hannasch director | $499k 147 shares | +18% | |
| 66Notable | AUTOZONE INC | Jamere Jackson CFO | $188k 55 shares | +13% | |
| 23Weak | AUTOZONE INC | K. Michelle Borninkhof Senior Vice President & CIO | $1.1M 300 shares | -42% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.