FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
AutoZone
Rank: 378 (Previous rank: 350)
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CEO: William C. Rhodes III
Address: 123 S. Front St., Memphis, TN 38103
Phone: 901-495-6500
Website: http://www.autozone.com
Revenues 5,710.9 1.3
Profits 571.0 .9
Assets 4,245.3
Stockholders' Equity 391.0
Market Value 3/17/2006 7,477.2
Revenues 10.0
Assets 13.5
Stockholders' equity 146.0
2005 $ 7.18
% change from 2004 9.5
1995-2005 annual growth rate % 22.7
2005 0.5
1995-2005 annual rate 12.3
Industry: Specialty Retailers
1 Home Depot 14 81,511.0
2 Costco Wholesale 28 52,935.2
3 Lowe's 42 43,243.0
4 Best Buy 76 27,433.0
5 Staples 137 16,078.9
6 TJX 138 16,057.9
7 Gap 139 16,023.0
8 Office Depot 154 14,278.9
9 Toys "R" Us 208 11,194.0
10 Circuit City Stores 226 10,472.4
11 Limited Brands 246 9,699.0
12 OfficeMax 258 9,157.7
13 Liberty Media 277 8,350.0
14 BJ's Wholesale Club 288 7,949.9
15 CDW 343 6,291.8
16 Blockbuster 366 5,864.4
17 AutoZone 378 5,710.9
18 Foot Locker 383 5,653.0
19 Bed Bath & Beyond 419 5,147.7
20 Barnes & Noble 422 5,103.0
21 RadioShack 423 5,081.7
22 Ross Stores 431 4,944.2
23 Big Lots 465 4,429.9
24 Advance Auto Parts 477 4,265.0
25 Borders Group 490 4,079.2
26 Pantry 511 3,826.9
27 Neiman Marcus 512 3,821.9
28 PetSmart 518 3,760.5
29 Michaels Stores 522 3,676.4
30 Williams-Sonoma 537 3,538.9
31 Dollar Tree Stores 555 3,393.9
32 Insight Enterprises 570 3,261.2
33 Burlington Coat Factory 580 3,211.1
34 GameStop 601 3,091.8
35 Building Materials Holding 629 2,912.2
36 Abercrombie & Fitch 639 2,784.7
37 Charming Shoppes 641 2,755.7
38 Payless Shoesource 654 2,667.3
39 Linens 'n Things 656 2,649.3
40 Dick's Sporting Goods 661 2,625.0
41 Sports Authority 690 2,509.3
42 Casey's General Stores 696 2,487.3
43 Zale 715 2,383.1
44 Tiffany 727 2,346.8
45 Rent A Center 729 2,339.1
46 American Eagle Outfitters 736 2,309.8
47 Brown Shoe 741 2,292.1
48 Pep Boys 752 2,237.0
49 Regis 759 2,194.3
50 Systemax 784 2,077.5
51 AnnTaylor Stores 786 2,073.1
52 Tractor Supply 788 2,068.0
53 O'Reilly Automotive 796 2,045.3
54 Petco Animal Supplies 810 1,996.1
55 Movie Gallery 814 1,987.3
56 Pier 1 Imports 836 1,897.9
57 Jo Ann Stores 839 1,882.8
58 Cabela's 860 1,799.7
59 Guitar Center 862 1,782.5
60 Men's Wearhouse 887 1,724.9
61 Coach 893 1,710.4
62 Children's Place 908 1,668.7
63 CSK Auto 933 1,594.5
64 Fastenal 959 1,523.3
65 Dollar Thrifty Automotive 961 1,522.5
66 PC Connection 992 1,444.3
From the April 17th, 2006 issue
Footnote:
Figures are for fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2005.
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