Advance Auto Parts faces a challenging turnaround, with revenue declining for multiple consecutive quarters and an operating margin of 1.87% trailing far behind peers like AutoZone (19.1%).
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 5, 2026 | $0.79+2.7% vs $0.77 | $2.0B-1.3% vs $2.0B |
Q3 2026 Aug 20, 2026 | $1.03+27.6% vs $0.81 | $2.0B-1.9% vs $2.0B |
Q2 2026 May 21, 2026 | $0.77+97.4% vs $0.39 | $2.6B+27.6% vs $2.0B |
Q1 2026 Feb 13, 2026 | $0.86+109.8% vs $0.41 | $2.0B+1.0% vs $2.0B |
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Advance Auto Parts NYSE: AAP reported a decline in third-quarter comparable sales but said trends improved as the period progressed, with professional customers providing growth while household budget pressures continued to weigh on do-it-yourself shoppers.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. ( AAP ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 5, 2026 8:00 AM EST Company Participants Lavesh Hemnani - Vice President of Investor Relations Shane OKelly - President, CEO & Director Ryan Grimsland - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Gregory Melich - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Michael Lasser - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Steven Forbes - Guggenheim Securities, LLC, Research Division Brian Nagel - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division Michael Baker - D.A. Davidson & Co., Research Division Zachary Fadem - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Steven Zaccone - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Presentation Operator Welcome to the Advance Auto Parts Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call.
Although the revenue and EPS for Advance Auto Parts (AAP) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $45.50 | $2.74B | 27.71 | -5.42% | 1.16% | 4.48% | 2.18% | |
| $3216.35 | $52.65B | 21.08 | 7.39% | 12.65% | — | — | |
| $89.89 | $74.49B | 26.94 | 6.42% | 14.27% | — | — | |
| $122.80 | $16.93B | 547.24 | 3.46% | 0.12% | 0.68% | 3.3% | |
| $8.38 | $67.87M | -3.10 | -7.02% | -4.03% | -37.3% | — | |
| $20.05 | $5.11B | 19.89 | -3.06% | 1.89% | 3.95% | 6.04% |
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) reported $8.60B in revenue in fiscal year 2025, which is also its trailing twelve months. That is 605% more than the $1.22B of fiscal year 1998.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) revenue fell by 0.3% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) earned $100.0M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 1.2% net margin).
Yes. Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) pays a dividend that yields 2.18% at the current price, a moderate yield.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) had a return on equity (ROE) of 4.5% over the trailing twelve months. That is below the market's typical 10-15%.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) had negative free cash flow of $298.0M in fiscal year 2025.
