UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 20, 2017
AUTOZONE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 1-10714 | 62-1482048 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
123 South Front Street
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(901) 495-6500
Registrants telephone number, including area code
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
On December 20, 2017, AutoZone, Inc. (the Company), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a Current Report on Form 8-K (the Initial 8-K) to report the final voting results of the Companys 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on December 20, 2017. This Form 8-K/A amends the Initial 8-K to disclose the Companys decision regarding the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on compensation of the Companys named executive officers.
Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
As previously reported in the Initial 8-K, in a non-binding advisory vote, a majority of the votes cast at the Annual Meeting voted in favor of holding an advisory vote on the Companys executive compensation every year. Taking into account the results of the foregoing advisory vote, the Board of Directors of the Company has determined, until further action by the Board, to hold an advisory vote on executive compensation every year.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
AUTOZONE, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Kristen C. Wright | |
Kristen C. Wright | ||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Dated: December 22, 2017