SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

March 2, 2005
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)

AUTOZONE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

1-10714 (Commission File Number)

62-1482048 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

123 South Front Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(901) 495-6500
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On March 2, 2005, AutoZone, Inc. issued a press release announcing its earnings for the fiscal quarter ended February 12, 2005, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report pursuant to Item 2.02:

(c)

Exhibits

99.1

Press Release dated March 2, 2005.

 

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SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

			AUTOZONE, INC.
			By:	/s/ Michael G. Archbold Michael G. Archbold Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Customer Satisfaction
Dated: March 2, 2005

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1

Press Release dated March 2, 2005

 

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