Advance Auto Parts
356 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.92B invested in Advance Auto Parts in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 48 funds opening new positions, 127 increasing their positions, 122 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.
299% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $459M | Put options by funds: $115M
33% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.95B → $3.92B (+$966M)
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 48 | Existing positions closed: 39
4% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 127 | Existing positions reduced: 122
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 356 → 356 (0)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 7 → 7 (0)
1.5% less ownership
Funds ownership: 125.37% → 123.87% (-1.5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
+$25.5M |
| 2 |
HPM
H. Partners Management
New York
|
+$22.5M |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$16.7M |
| 4 |
Pzena Investment Management
New York
|
+$16.4M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$16.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$33M |
| 2 |
CCPM
Cooper Creek Partners Management
New York
|
-$24.5M |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$13.9M |
| 4 |
SBH
Segall Bryant & Hamill
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$13.4M |
| 5 |
ECM
Estuary Capital Management
Wayzata,
Minnesota
|
-$13.2M |
AAP Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
356 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Advance Auto Parts (AAP) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $3.92B — up 33% from $2.95B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 48 funds opened new AAP positions and 39 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 127 added to existing stakes and 122 trimmed.
The largest buyer was T. Rowe Price Associates, adding an estimated $25.5M. The largest seller was Fidelity Investments, cutting an estimated $33M.
- 356 institutional investors held Advance Auto Parts (AAP) as of Q1 2026, unchanged from Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $3.92B of Advance Auto Parts stock for Q1 2026, up 33% quarter-over-quarter.
- 48 funds opened new Advance Auto Parts positions in Q1 2026 and 39 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest Advance Auto Parts buyer in Q1 2026 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $25.5M added.
- The largest Advance Auto Parts seller in Q1 2026 was Fidelity Investments, an estimated $33M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.