ESL Partners Continues to Cut Stake in AutoZone (AZO)
Posted on April 24th, 2012 by whalewisdom
ESL Partner’s disclosed a reduced position in AZO today through a new Schedule 13D filing. The hedge fund run by Eddie Lampert now owns just 1,876,853 shares of Autozone (4.8%) down from 8.538,303 shares at the end of 2011. This gives ESL Partner’s a 4.8% stake in the company.
ESL Partner’s is a private hedge fund formed in 1988 and run by Eddie Lampert.
AutoZone, based in Memphis, TN, engages in retailing and distributing automotive replacement parts and accessories.
| Reported via | Date | Name | Ticker | Shares | % of Portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC 13D/A | 2011-01-04 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 14,134,115 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-06-16 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 13,653,475 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-06-22 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 13,059,401 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-06-30 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 12,597,101 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-07-06 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,994,588 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-07-21 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,952,921 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-07-26 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 12,171,269 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-09-27 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,885,263 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-09-28 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,864,424 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-09-30 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,858,492 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-11 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,789,984 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-10-14 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 11,634,450 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-14 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,716,162 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-18 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,644,171 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-19 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,584,585 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-10-19 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 11,133,034 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-21 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,536,994 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-24 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,450,717 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-10-27 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 10,473,595 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-27 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,382,098 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-31 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 2,340,660 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-10-31 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,357,027 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-11-01 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,276,318 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-11-04 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 9,928,075 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-11-04 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,254,418 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-07 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,217,239 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-09 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,135,503 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-12 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,124,198 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-12-12 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 9,414,138 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-16 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,005,964 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-12-21 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 8,948,205 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-21 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 3,949,930 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-27 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 3,880,160 | N/A |
| 4 | 2011-12-29 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 3,808,925 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2011-12-30 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 8,538,303 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2012-01-04 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,946,763 | N/A |
| 4 | 2012-01-17 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 1,648,336 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2012-01-20 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 4,235,797 | N/A |
| 4 | 2012-01-20 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 1,530,355 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2012-01-25 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 3,805,201 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2012-03-29 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 3,235,176 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2012-04-12 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 2,407,635 | N/A |
| SC 13D/A | 2012-04-24 | AutoZone Inc. | AZO | 1,876,853 | N/A |