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AAP Stock Chart & Stats
$43.67
$1.93(3.46%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$43.67
$1.93(3.46%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$37.89 - $65.20
Previous Close$58.09
Volume1.95M
Average Volume (3M)1.62M
Market Cap
$2.68B
Enterprise Value$5.33B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.12B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.21B
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.9
Beta0.80
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.78Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.25%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.39
Shares Outstanding60,400,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,476,784
30 Day Avg. Volume1,624,103
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.47
Price to Book (P/B)1.06
Price to Sales (P/S)0.27
P/FCF Ratio-7.82
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.99
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.62
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.39
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.24
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$49.67Price Target Upside13.73% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)2.99
Revenue Forecast (FY)$8.53B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Pro Channel Momentum And Share GainsGrowth in the Pro channel, particularly stronger performance with independent repair shops, suggests improving customer relevance and potential share gains. This channel can support more recurring demand than discretionary DIY activity, strengthening Advance’s commercial foundation over the next several quarters.
Broader Assortment And Distribution ProductivityA materially broader assortment can improve parts availability and customer retention, while distribution-center consolidation and common systems should raise asset productivity. Together, these initiatives strengthen the operating platform and can support better fulfillment economics as execution improves.
Deleveraging And Improved Financial StabilityLower net leverage and debt repayment improve financial flexibility after a period of elevated balance-sheet risk. Continued progress toward the 2.0–2.5x target could reduce pressure on capital allocation, support resilience, and leave more capacity for operational investment.
Bears Say
Contracting Revenue And Thin ProfitabilityRevenue contraction indicates that the turnaround is not yet supported by broad top-line expansion, while thin margins leave limited protection against operating setbacks. The combination makes earnings more sensitive to mix, costs, and execution than a healthier growth-and-margin profile would be.
Elevated Leverage And Weak Cash ConversionDebt remains high relative to equity, and limited or negative free cash flow reduces the internally generated funds available for repayment and investment. This constrains flexibility if operating performance weakens and makes sustained cash improvement important to the company’s longer-term stability.
DIY Weakness And Persistent Operating Cost PressureWeak DIY demand directly pressures comparable sales and can worsen channel mix, while elevated freight and fuel expenses compress gross margin. These pressures may persist through the planning period, requiring pricing, merchandising, and productivity gains merely to protect profitability.
AAP FAQ
What was Advance Auto Parts Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Advance Auto Parts Inc lowest stock price was $37.89 and its highest was $65.20 in the past 12 months.
What is Advance Auto Parts Inc’s market cap?
Advance Auto Parts Inc’s market cap is $2.68B.
When is Advance Auto Parts Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Advance Auto Parts Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 17 days.
How were Advance Auto Parts Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Advance Auto Parts Inc released its earnings results on Aug 20, 2026. The company reported $1.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.807 by $0.223.
Is Advance Auto Parts Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Advance Auto Parts Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Advance Auto Parts Inc pay dividends?
Advance Auto Parts Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.25%. See more information on Advance Auto Parts Inc dividends here
What is Advance Auto Parts Inc’s EPS estimate?
Advance Auto Parts Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.78.
How many shares outstanding does Advance Auto Parts Inc have?
Advance Auto Parts Inc has 60,400,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Advance Auto Parts Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Advance Auto Parts Inc reported an EPS of $1.03 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.807. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -24.545%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Advance Auto Parts Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AAP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Advance Auto Parts Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$49.67 (13.73% Upside)
$49.67 (13.73% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
AAP Sentiment 56%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 411.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.27%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.04%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Advance Auto Parts Inc
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. operates as a leading retailer and supplier of a comprehensive array of automotive replacement components, accessories, batteries, and essential maintenance supplies. Its extensive inventory caters to a wide spectrum of vehicles, including domestic and imported passenger cars, vans, sport utility vehicles, and both light and heavy-duty trucks. The company's product offering is broad, encompassing critical mechanical systems such as brakes, engine parts, electrical and ignition components, cooling and heating systems, chassis, clutches, and exhaust systems. Beyond these core parts, it provides a diverse selection of accessories, specialty tools, interior and exterior enhancements, lighting products, performance upgrades, and a variety of chemicals, sealants, and cleaning supplies. Furthermore, Advance Auto Parts stocks all necessary fluids and filters for engine and transmission maintenance, including motor oils, lubricants, fuel additives, and air, fuel, and oil filters. In addition to product sales, the company supports its clientele with various services like battery and wiper installation, diagnostic engine light scanning, electrical system testing, oil and battery recycling, and a convenient loaner tool program. Products are accessible to both professional automotive technicians and do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts through its physical store network and online platform. Advance Auto Parts operates stores under well-known banners such as Advance Auto Parts, Autopart International, and Carquest, along with Worldpac-branded branches. As of April 23, 2022, its expansive operational footprint included 4,687 company-owned stores and 311 branches situated across the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. The company also supplied 1,318 independently owned Carquest-branded stores located in Mexico, Grand Cayman, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and the British Virgin Islands. Founded in 1929, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina.
AAP Company Deck
AAP Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed meaningful operational progress and financial stabilization — return to positive free cash flow, margin expansion, EPS improvement, DC consolidation, SKU expansion, improving customer metrics (NPS, attachment rates) and Pro channel momentum — while acknowledging persistent near-term pressures in the DIY channel, higher commodity-driven inflation and elevated supply-chain costs. Management reaffirmed full-year targets and outlined concrete actions (pricing, merchandising, market hubs, DC productivity and store labor standards) to drive further improvement.View all AAP earnings summariesAAP Stock 12 Month Forecast
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1.08% Insiders
40.63% Mutual Funds
0.32% Other Institutional Investors
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