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Advance Auto Parts

45.06 USD
+0.38
0.85%
At close Updated Sep 14, 12:05 PM EDT
1 day
0.85%
5 days
2.41%
1 month
-20.32%
3 months
-26.18%
6 months
-15.28%
Year to date
15.87%
1 year
-29.78%
5 years
-77.6%
10 years
-70.1%
 

About: 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 inventory availability and service speed, making the operating efficiency of its hub-and-spoke distribution model critical to meeting customer needs.

Employees: 54,007

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 52.3%
Neutral 34.1%
Negative 13.6%
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Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Why Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here's why you should take advantage.
Why Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Zacks Investment Research
11 days ago
Here's Why You Should Retain Advance Auto Stock in Your Portfolio
AAP's selective expansion, stronger Main Street Pro sales and margin gains support profitability, despite DIY weakness and higher costs.
Here's Why You Should Retain Advance Auto Stock in Your Portfolio
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The Motley Fool
23 days ago
Advance Auto Parts vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Advance Auto Parts is streamlining its business to focus on its core aftermarket parts model. Lockheed Martin maintains a dominant position in global defense with its massive F-35 program.
Advance Auto Parts vs. Lockheed Martin: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
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Benzinga
23 days ago
Advance Auto Parts Posts Disappointing Q2 Comp on High Exposure to Lower-End Customers
Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE:AAP) Thursday reported mixed second-quarter results
Advance Auto Parts Posts Disappointing Q2 Comp on High Exposure to Lower-End Customers
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MarketBeat
24 days ago
Advance Auto Parts Plunged, But Its Turnaround Is Still Working
Advanced Auto Parts NYSE: AAP's August price plunge looks like an opportunity to buy because the causes of the plunge are out of the company's control, while the factors in its control continue to show improvement.
Advance Auto Parts Plunged, But Its Turnaround Is Still Working
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Benzinga
24 days ago
Advance Auto Parts Analysts Cut Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
Advance Auto Parts Inc. (NYSE:AAP) on Thursday reported mixed second-quarter results.
Advance Auto Parts Analysts Cut Their Forecasts After Q2 Results
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The Motley Fool
24 days ago
Why Advance Auto Parts Stock Crashed Today
High gas prices are forcing consumers to tighten their budgets. Advance Auto Parts is prudently paying down debt.
Why Advance Auto Parts Stock Crashed Today
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Seeking Alpha
24 days ago
Advance Auto Parts: Panic Over Sales Slowdown Creates Opportunity (Upgrade)
Advance Auto Parts is upgraded to "Buy" after a 25% share price drop, as margin recovery is underappreciated. Despite DIY channel weakness and flat sales, AAP's gross margin expanded by 240 bps and operating margin nearly doubled to 5.6%. Free cash flow turned positive at $120 million YTD, with net leverage reduced to 2.1x and a highly secure 2.2% dividend yield.
Advance Auto Parts: Panic Over Sales Slowdown Creates Opportunity (Upgrade)
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Seeking Alpha
24 days ago
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Seeking Alpha
25 days ago
Advance Auto Parts: This Big Dip Sets Up A Near-Term Opportunity
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is rated a speculative Buy after a sharp share decline, despite ongoing operational struggles and competitive pressure. AAP's Q2 results showed flat sales and negative comparable sales, but gross margins improved 320 basis points, and SG&A as a percentage of sales declined. EPS guidance was raised to $2.60–$3.30, aided by tariff refunds; AAP free cash flow is now positive and expected at $100 million for the year.
Advance Auto Parts: This Big Dip Sets Up A Near-Term Opportunity
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