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AAPAdvance Auto Parts, Inc.
$55.86$3.4B
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AAP logoAdvance Auto Parts, Inc.(AAP)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

AAP•NYSE
$55.86
76.5× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorConsumer CyclicalIndustrySpecialty RetailSub-IndustryAutomotive Retail and Parts
AboutAdvance Auto Parts, Inc. provides automotive replacement parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items for domestic and imported cars, vans, sport utility vehicles, and light and heavy duty trucks. The company offers battery accessories; belts and hoses; brakes and brake pads; chassis and climate control parts; clutches and drive shafts; engines and engine parts; exhaust systems and parts; hub assemblies; ignition components and wires; radiators and cooling parts; starters and alternators; and steering and alignment parts. It also offers air conditioning chemicals and accessories; air fresheners; antifreeze and washer fluids; electrical wires and fuses; electronics; floor mats, seat covers, and interior accessories; hand and specialty tools; lighting products; performance parts; sealants, adhesives and compounds; tire repair accessories; vent shades, mirrors and exterior accessories; washes, waxes and cleaning supplies; and wiper blades. In addition, the company offers air filters; fuel and oil additives; fuel filters; grease and lubricants; motor oils; oil filters, part cleaners and treatments; and transmission fluids for engine maintenance. Further, it offers battery and wiper installation; engine light scanning and checking; electrical system testing; video clinic; oil and battery recycling; and loaner tool program services. Additionally, the company sells its products through its website. It serves professional installers and do-it-yourself customers. The company operates stores under the Advance Auto Parts, Autopart International, and Carquest brands, as well as branches under the Worldpac name. As of April 23, 2022, it operated 4,687 stores and 311 branches in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada; and served 1,318 independently owned Carquest branded stores in Mexico, Grand Cayman, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and the British Virgin Islands. The company was founded in 1929 and is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.Show more
  • Revenue$8.6B-5.4%
  • EBITDA$433M+486.6%
  • Net Income$44M+113.1%
  • EPS (Diluted)0.73+113.0%
  • Gross Margin43.4%+15.8%
  • EBITDA Margin5.03%+508.8%
  • Operating Margin1.87%+142.1%
  • Net Margin0.51%+113.8%
  • ROE2.01%+114.1%

AAP Price & Volume

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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Structural Margin Compression Masks Persistent Operational Distress

Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1

VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Weak
Financial:Strained
Cash Flow:Deteriorating
Primary Risk:Structural margin compression risk

Key Thesis Takeaways

  • Advance Auto Parts faces a challenging turnaround as it struggles with a 5.42% year-over-year revenue decline and persistent structural margin compression that has pushed operating margins to a precarious 1.87%.
  • The company's reliance on external financing to support a $5.2 billion debt load, coupled with a consistent inability to generate positive free cash flow, suggests significant execution risk.
  • Investors should monitor whether the company can stabilize its core retail operations and improve capital efficiency before considering a shift in sentiment.

Verdict Logic

the company's inability to generate positive free cash flow, highlighted by a $75 million cash burn in 2026Q1, indicates that the current valuation is not supported by core operational performance.

AAP Growth Metrics

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-1.23%
5 Years-3.17%
3 Years-2.04%
TTM-3.05%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-21.15%
5 Years-38.32%
3 Years-54.41%
TTM112.51%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-19.52%
5 Years-36.62%
3 Years-54.3%
TTM112.26%

Return on Capital

10 Years7.98%
5 Years3.27%
3 Years-1.01%
Last Year2.34%

AAP Recent Earnings

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 6/12 qtrs (50%)●Beat Revenue 9/12 qtrs (75%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 21, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.77+97.4%
$0.39
Rev
$2.6B+27.6%
$2.0B
Q1 2026
Feb 13, 2026
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.86+109.8%
$0.41
Rev
$2.0B+1.0%
$2.0B
Q4 2025
Oct 30, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.92+24.3%
$0.74
Rev
$2.0B+2.6%
$2.0B
Q3 2025
Aug 14, 2025
Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.69+16.9%
$0.59
Rev
$2.0B+1.7%
$2.0B
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q2 2026LatestMay 21, 2026
$0.77vs $0.39+97.4%
$2.6Bvs $2.0B+27.6%
Q1 2026Feb 13, 2026
$0.86vs $0.41+109.8%
$2.0Bvs $2.0B+1.0%
Q4 2025Oct 30, 2025
$0.92vs $0.74+24.3%
$2.0Bvs $2.0B+2.6%
Q3 2025Aug 14, 2025
$0.69vs $0.59+16.9%
$2.0Bvs $2.0B+1.7%
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

Latest AAP News

Recent stock market news and headlines for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)

GuruFocus·1 day ago
Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Shares Fall 8.4% -- What GF Score of 68 Tells Investors

On July 06, 2026, Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) shares fell 8.4% today, closing at $56.33. This decline comes after a week of losses, with the stock down 8.6% ov

Zacks Investment Research·5 days ago
Here's Why Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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Seeking Alpha·Jun 25, 2026
Advance Auto Parts: Turnaround Is Improving, But Still Too Early To Buy

Advance Auto Parts remains rated Hold as turnaround progress is visible but not yet sufficient for a Buy. AAP's Q1 2026 showed 3.5% comparable sales growth, with Main Street Pro outperforming and DIY initiatives gaining traction. Margin expansion is real—adj. gross margin up >210 bps y/y and EBIT margin is up 410 bps y/y—but the 7% target remains distant.

Zacks Investment Research·Jun 25, 2026
Zacks Industry Outlook O'Reilly and Advance Auto Parts

O'Reilly and Advance Auto Parts have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

Zacks Investment Research·Jun 24, 2026
Here's Why Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is a Strong Value Stock

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Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
AAP logoAAPAdvance Auto Parts, Inc.Current
$55.86$3.37B76.52-5.42%0.51%2.01%1.77%
AZO logoAZOAutoZone, Inc.
$3074.86$50.33B21.232.43%12.4%——
ORLY logoORLYO'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
$86.65$72.5B29.186.42%14.3%——
GPC logoGPCGenuine Parts Company
$128.67$17.9B273.773.46%0.24%1.3%—
PRTS logoPRTSCarParts.com, Inc.
$6.14$49.47M-0.75-7.02%-6.97%-61.91%—
LKQ logoLKQLKQ Corporation
$26.21$6.69B11.15-3.06%3.71%7.9%—

Compare AAP vs Peers

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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AAP SEC Filings & Documents

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

May 22, 2026·SEC

Material company update

May 21, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Mar 10, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

2
FY 2026

Feb 13, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 26, 2025·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

May 21, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Oct 30, 2025·SEC

FY 2025

Aug 14, 2025·SEC

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AAP Frequently Asked Questions

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s revenue?

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) reported $8.63B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 607% increase from $1.22B in 1998.

How fast is Advance Auto Parts, Inc. growing?

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) saw revenue decline by 5.4% over the past year.

Is AAP profitable?

Yes, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) is profitable, generating $44.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (0.5% net margin).

Dividend & Returns
Does AAP pay dividends?

Yes, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.77%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is AAP's return on equity?

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) has a return on equity (ROE) of 2.0%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.

What is Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) had negative free cash flow of $175.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in AAP back in 1998?

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