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Richard Craig Smith sold $22M of AZO

Sr. Vice President at AUTOZONE INC. 5,910 shares at an average of $3,700.00, traded Jan 23, 2026, filed Jan 27, 2026.

Warning score
45
Value
$22M
5,910 shares
Holdings after
2,627
-69% from before
From 52-week low
+14%
low $3,244.92, close $3,700.00
From 52-week high
-15%
high $4,354.54, as of Jan 23, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    Officer
    +15
  • Trade size
    $21.9M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 69% of holdings
    +20
  • Cluster
    No other insider selling within 14 days
    0
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

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.

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.

AZOOct 9, 2026 · close 2,940
Since filing Jan 27, 2026: -22.6%SPY +12.8% · excess -35.5%

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 0001225208-26-000937, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jan 23, 2026MOption exercise
Common Stock
+5,910$587.13$3.5M8,537Jan 27, 2026
Jan 23, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-5,910$3,700.00$22M2,627Jan 27, 2026
Jan 23, 2026MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)derivative
-5,910$0.00$00Jan 27, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at AUTOZONE INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
40Moderate
AZOsell
AUTOZONE INC
George R Mrkonic Jr
director
$1.1M
336 shares
-9%
60Notable
AZOsell 3
AUTOZONE INC
Richard Craig Smith
Sr. Vice President
$11M
3,190 shares
-55%
53Moderate
AZOsell 3
AUTOZONE INC
Earl G Graves Jr
director
$824k
250 shares
-5%
44Moderate
AZOsell 3
AUTOZONE INC
George R Mrkonic Jr
director
$324k
97 shares
-3%
68Notable
AZObuy 3
AUTOZONE INC
Michael A George
director
$493k
145 shares
+34%
65Notable
AZObuy 3
AUTOZONE INC
Brian Hannasch
director
$499k
147 shares
+18%
66Notable
AZObuy 3
AUTOZONE INC
Jamere Jackson
CFO
$188k
55 shares
+13%
23Weak
AZOsell 210b5-1
AUTOZONE INC
K. Michelle Borninkhof
Senior Vice President & CIO
$1.1M
300 shares
-42%
63Notable
AZOsell 2
AUTOZONE INC
Philip B. Daniele
President & CEO
$10M
2,533 shares
-98%
45Moderate
AZOsell
AUTOZONE INC
John Scott Murphy
Vice President, Controller
$12M
2,860 shares
-70%

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.

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