Lee Ainslie's AZO Position Overview
Lee Ainslie (via Maverick Capital LTD) currently holds 827 shares of AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) worth $3.55 M, representing 0.05% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2017-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 33 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Lee Ainslie has maintained a strategic position in AZO, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2018, adding 43,350 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2018, reducing 31,810 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Lee Ainslie's AutoZone (AZO) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly AutoZone (AZO) Trades by Lee Ainslie
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2017 | +13,060 | New Buy | 13,060 | $595.10 |
| Q4 2017 | -13,060 | Sold Out | 13,060 | $595.10 |
| Q2 2018 | +4,080 | New Buy | 4,080 | $670.83 |
| Q3 2018 | +43,350 | Add 1062.50% | 47,430 | $775.69 |
| Q4 2018 | -31,810 | Reduce 67.07% | 15,620 | $838.35 |
| Q1 2019 | +4,581 | Add 29.33% | 20,201 | $1024.11 |
| Q2 2019 | -18,351 | Reduce 90.84% | 1,850 | $1099.46 |
| Q3 2019 | -1,850 | Sold Out | 1,850 | $1099.46 |
| Q1 2020 | +695 | New Buy | 695 | $846.04 |
| Q2 2020 | +4,356 | Add 626.76% | 5,051 | $1128.09 |
| Q3 2020 | -4,914 | Reduce 97.29% | 137 | $1175.18 |
| Q4 2020 | -54 | Reduce 39.42% | 83 | $1180.72 |
| Q1 2021 | -14 | Reduce 16.87% | 69 | $1405.80 |
| Q2 2021 | -27 | Reduce 39.13% | 42 | $1500.00 |
| Q3 2021 | +5,172 | Add 12314.29% | 5,214 | $1697.93 |
| Q4 2021 | -5,214 | Sold Out | 5,214 | $1697.93 |
| Q3 2022 | +112 | New Buy | 112 | $2142.86 |
| Q4 2022 | -10 | Reduce 8.93% | 102 | $2466.18 |
| Q1 2023 | +87 | Add 85.29% | 189 | $2458.15 |
| Q2 2023 | -189 | Sold Out | 189 | $2458.15 |
| Q3 2023 | +936 | New Buy | 936 | $2539.99 |
| Q4 2023 | -936 | Sold Out | 936 | $2539.99 |
| Q1 2024 | +733 | New Buy | 733 | $3151.65 |
| Q2 2024 | -733 | Sold Out | 733 | $3151.65 |
| Q3 2024 | +1,149 | New Buy | 1,149 | $3150.04 |
| Q4 2024 | -1,149 | Sold Out | 1,149 | $3150.04 |
| Q1 2025 | +1,133 | New Buy | 1,133 | $3812.78 |
| Q2 2025 | -660 | Reduce 58.25% | 473 | $3712.23 |
| Q3 2025 | +354 | Add 74.84% | 827 | $4290.24 |
Lee Ainslie's AutoZone Investment FAQs
Lee Ainslie first purchased AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) in Q3 2017, acquiring 13,060 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Lee Ainslie has held AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) for 33 quarters since Q3 2017.
Lee Ainslie's largest addition to AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) was in Q3 2018, adding 47,430 shares worth $36.79 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Lee Ainslie's firm, Maverick Capital LTD, owns 827 shares of AutoZone, Inc. (AZO), valued at approximately $3.55 M.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) represents approximately 0.05% of Lee Ainslie's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Lee Ainslie's peak holding in AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) was 47,430 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2018.