Advance Auto Parts (AAP)
Auto-parts retailer serving drivers and repair shops through Advance Auto Parts and Carquest.
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Sells replacement parts, batteries, maintenance products, accessories and tools through Advance Auto Parts and Carquest stores and digital channels, serving DIY drivers and professional repair shops. Professional sales contribute roughly half of the business, supported by local inventory, hub replenishment and commercial delivery.
Supplies automotive replacement parts, batteries, maintenance items, accessories and tools to DIY drivers and professional repair shops. Sales run through Advance Auto Parts and Carquest stores, e-commerce sites and mobile ordering, with commercial delivery to garages, service stations and dealerships. Owned brands include DieHard, Carquest, Driveworks, Wearever and ARGOS alongside third-party parts.
Operates as a single Advance Auto Parts/Carquest segment, primarily in the United States, with company stores in Canada and U.S. territories and independent Carquest locations reaching Mexico and Caribbean markets. A distribution-center, hub and store network supports same-day or next-day parts availability; market hubs also replenish nearby stores. Professional customers contribute roughly half of sales. Performance depends on stocking the right local assortment, supplier terms and product flow, delivery speed, store execution and the inventory and technology systems linking these channels.
Company facts
Target rangeAs of Sep 22, 2026
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Roth Capital | Target | Target: $57 | Target: $48 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | BMO Capital | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $65 | Target: $50 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | DA Davidson | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $58 | Target: $48 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Truist Financial | Target | Target: $43 | Target: $45 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | RBC Capital | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $67 | Target: $52 |
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RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jul 18, 2026Cash & short-term investments $3.12B · Total debt $5.21B · Total assets $12.02B · Shareholders' equity $2.26B
- Revenue
- $2.00B
- Operating income
- $101.0M
- Net income
- $55.0M
HistoryDividendAnnual yieldUpcoming
| Institutions | 127.49% | 76.62M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 406 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 1.31% | 787.4K shares | |
| 25 holders · as of Sep 22, 2026 | |||
| Adds to | 128.80% | ||
60.10M company shares as of Sep 23, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
These groups come from separate filings that can overlap, so they add to 128.80%; nothing is left for Other.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 15.56% | 9.35M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Price T Rowe Associates Inc /MD/Institution | 14.02% | 8.43M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Pzena Investment Management LLCInstitution | 7.30% | 4.39M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Clearbridge Investments, LLCInstitution | 6.93% | 4.16M | filed Feb 14, 2020 |
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLCInstitution | 6.22% | 3.74M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Kristen L. Soler | officer: EVP, Chief HR Officer | −7,662 | $51.00 |
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Compare
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Auto Parts | $41.44 | −2.86% | $2.57B | 31.1 | 11.3 | 0.3 | −0.5% |
| O'Reilly Automotive | $85.17 | −0.76% | $71.12B | 27.3 | 24.6 | 3.8 | +8.1% |
| AutoZone | $2,773.56 | −4.19% | $47.26B | 19.0 | 15.9 | 2.3 | +5.6% |
| Genuine Parts | $128.35 | −0.96% | $17.87B | 540.0 | 16.0 | 0.7 | +6.0% |
| LKQ | $23.51 | −0.34% | $5.97B | 13.1 | 8.1 | 0.4 | −6.4% |
| CarParts.com | $8.53 | +1.07% | $68.4M | — | — | 0.1 | −10.7% |
| Median | 23.2 | 15.9 | 0.7 | +5.6% |