Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.99
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) Dividend History
Income profile from 2006 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.8%
Payout Ratio
1.4%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
0 years
AAP Dividend Income Check
Safety
1.4% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 0.6% and trend is rising.
AAP Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.8%
Trailing DPS$0.99
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout1.4%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-45.0%
5Y CAGR5.9%
Yield on Cost (5Y)0.6%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield1.8%
1Y Total Return25.8%
5Y Total Return-62.4%
Div Contribution (5Y)6.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$3,75510Y ago$4,84920Y ago$20,907
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
AAP Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (21 years of payments)
AAP Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. distributes 1.4% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
AAP does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -45.0% and 5-year CAGR of 5.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, AAP returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.8% dividend yield, 1.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 0.6% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -62.4%, with dividends contributing 6.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $4,849 today.
AAP Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$12.75
Avg/Payment$0.6375
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026Latest | $0.2500 | — | 1.64% | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $0.2500 | — | 1.83% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $0.2500 | — | 2.28% | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 2.02% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 1.60% | Jul 25, 2025 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 3.10% | Apr 25, 2025 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 2.16% | Jan 24, 2025 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | $0.2500 | — | 2.66% | Oct 25, 2024 |
AAP Dividend vs Peers
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#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.8%
#5 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
1.4% payout
Streak
0Y
5.9% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
1.8%
#5 of 5
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TENAAP Annual Dividend History (1998–2026)
29 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.75 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 0.5% |
| 2025 | $1.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.73 | 137.0% | 0.73x | 0.6% |
| 2024 | $1.00 | -50.0% | 4 | $-5.63 | — | — | 0.6% |
| 2023 | $2.00 | -66.7% | 3 | $0.50 | 400.0% | 0.25x | 1.3% |
| 2022 | $6.00 | 84.6% | 4 | $7.65 | 78.4% | 1.27x | 3.8% |
| 2021 | $3.25 | 333.3% | 4 | $9.55 | 34.0% | 2.94x | 2.1% |
| 2020 | $0.75 | 212.5% | 3 | $7.14 | 10.5% | 9.52x | 0.5% |
| 2019 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $6.84 | 3.5% | 28.50x | 0.2% |
| 2018 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $5.73 | 4.2% | 23.88x | 0.2% |
| 2017 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 4 | $6.42 | 3.7% | 26.75x | 0.2% |
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AAP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AAP stock.
How much dividend does AAP pay per share?
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.99 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.8%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is AAP's next ex-dividend date?
AAP's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. AAP typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is AAP's dividend safe?
AAP's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +1.4% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has AAP increased its dividend?
AAP has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +5.9%.
How often does AAP pay dividends?
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $0.99 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 20+ years from 2006 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in AAP grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in AAP five years ago would be worth approximately $3,755 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is AAP's yield on cost for long-term holders?
AAP's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +0.6% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.