Advance Auto Parts/$AAP

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About Advance Auto Parts

Advance Auto Parts is a leading auto-parts retailer in North America with more than 4,000 store and branch locations. About half of the firm's sales are geared toward the professional channel, with the remaining sales in the do-it-yourself market. Through its vast store footprint and distribution network, Advance manages thousands of stock-keeping units for various vehicle makes and models. The retailer primarily competes on the basis of inventory availability and service speed, making the operating efficiency of its hub-and-spoke distribution model critical to meeting customer needs.

Ticker

$AAP

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

48,000

AAP Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$3.1B
-
-$6.29
1.17
$1.00
1.96%

What the Analysts think about AAP

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Advance Auto Parts stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Advance’s multi-tiered supply network has expanded to 21 market hubs, each supporting 60–90 stores and driving a roughly 100 basis-point comparable sales uplift in served areas, as the company aims for 60 hubs by mid-2027 (SEC 8-K)
In Q3 2025, AAP posted its strongest quarterly performance in over two years, with 3.0% same-store sales growth and a 4.4% adjusted operating income margin, resulting in a 21% pre-market stock jump after results beat expectations (Barron’s)
The company improved its balance sheet by completing a $1.95 billion senior notes offering and securing a $1 billion asset-based revolving credit facility, ensuring substantial liquidity to support its turnaround efforts (Business Wire)
In Q2 2025, net sales declined nearly 8% year-over-year to $2.01 billion, with free cash flow turning negative at an outflow of $201 million, indicating ongoing top-line pressure and cash burn (WSJ)
Advance revised its full-year 2025 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.20–$2.20 from $1.50–$2.50, attributing the $0.30 mid-point cut to increased net interest expense from recent debt offerings, a move that weighed significantly on investor sentiment (WSJ)
By Q3 2025, Advance continued to post an operating cash outflow of $118 million and a free cash flow outflow of $277 million, underlining persistent cash generation challenges despite operational improvements (NASDAQ)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Nov 2025.

AAP Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

AAP Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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