Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
AAP jumps 5.5% to $43.92, a 1-month high. Closed at $43.92, +5.53% vs the prior close of $41.62. Day range $42.25–$44.04, opened at $42.43.
AAP daily analysis — what happened
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Oct 15, 2026 — AAP jumps 5.5% to $43.92, a 1-month high
- Closed at $43.92, +5.53% vs the prior close of $41.62. Day range $42.25–$44.04, opened at $42.43.
- Volume was 1.90M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 1.99M.
- Price is -2.3% vs its 50-day average ($44.95) and -14.8% vs its 200-day average ($51.52).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 32.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — AAP dips 0.6% to $41.62
- Closed at $41.62, -0.62% vs the prior close of $41.88. Day range $40.67–$41.71, opened at $41.15.
- Volume was 1.10M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.99M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -8.1% vs its 50-day average ($45.27) and -19.2% vs its 200-day average ($51.50).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 36.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — AAP rises 0.5% to $41.88
- Closed at $41.88, +0.53% vs the prior close of $41.66. Day range $41.25–$42.42, opened at $41.90.
- Volume was 997.70K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 1.99M — lighter than usual.
- Price is -8.2% vs its 50-day average ($45.61) and -18.7% vs its 200-day average ($51.50).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 35.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — AAP dips 1.5% to $41.66
- Closed at $41.66, -1.51% vs the prior close of $42.30. Day range $40.84–$42.73, opened at $42.73.
- Volume was 1.27M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 1.99M.
- Price is -9.2% vs its 50-day average ($45.89) and -19.1% vs its 200-day average ($51.49).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 36.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — AAP ends flat (-0.2%) to $42.30
- Closed at $42.30, -0.24% vs the prior close of $42.40. Day range $41.63–$42.81, opened at $42.52.
- Volume was 1.31M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.99M.
- Price is -8.4% vs its 50-day average ($46.16) and -17.8% vs its 200-day average ($51.48).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 35.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — AAP rises 2.9% to $42.40
- Closed at $42.40, +2.91% vs the prior close of $41.20. Day range $40.85–$42.52, opened at $41.04.
- Volume was 1.60M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.99M.
- Price is -8.7% vs its 50-day average ($46.44) and -17.6% vs its 200-day average ($51.47).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 35.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — AAP ends flat (-0.1%) to $41.20
- Closed at $41.20, -0.10% vs the prior close of $41.24. Day range $40.46–$41.65, opened at $41.12.
- Volume was 1.44M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.98M.
- Price is -11.9% vs its 50-day average ($46.76) and -19.9% vs its 200-day average ($51.46).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 36.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — AAP jumps 4.0% to $41.24
- Closed at $41.24, +4.01% vs the prior close of $39.65. Day range $39.95–$41.80, opened at $40.24.
- Volume was 1.36M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 1.99M.
- Price is -12.5% vs its 50-day average ($47.11) and -19.9% vs its 200-day average ($51.47).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 36.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — AAP rises 2.5% to $39.65
- Closed at $39.65, +2.51% vs the prior close of $38.68. Day range $38.09–$39.83, opened at $38.72.
- Volume was 1.87M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 1.98M.
- Price is -16.4% vs its 50-day average ($47.44) and -23.0% vs its 200-day average ($51.47).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 39.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — AAP ends flat (-0.2%) to $38.68, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $38.68, -0.15% vs the prior close of $38.74. Day range $38.37–$39.63, opened at $39.36.
- Volume was 1.53M shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 1.97M.
- Price is -19.0% vs its 50-day average ($47.77) and -24.9% vs its 200-day average ($51.49).
- 52-week range $37.89–$65.20; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 40.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Things to know before you trade AAP
- Last results release: Aug 20, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 21, 2026, Feb 13, 2026, Oct 30, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 19, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.98% (largest 5.5%).
- Liquidity: about 1.71M shares (≈$75.07M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $43.92 vs a range of $37.89–$65.20 (22% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 9, 2026 ($0.25/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 1 sales; latest: Kristen L Soler sold 7,662 shares on Nov 13, 2025.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 20, 2026; 8-K Aug 20, 2026; 8-K Jun 26, 2026.
- Share count: 60.40M shares outstanding (Aug 17, 2026), +0.7% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Retail-Auto & Home Supply Stores.
AAP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 42.43 | 44.04 | 42.25 | 43.92 | 1.90M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 41.15 | 41.71 | 40.67 | 41.62 | 1.10M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 41.90 | 42.42 | 41.25 | 41.88 | 997.70K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 42.73 | 42.73 | 40.84 | 41.66 | 1.27M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 42.52 | 42.81 | 41.63 | 42.30 | 1.31M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 41.04 | 42.52 | 40.85 | 42.40 | 1.60M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 41.12 | 41.65 | 40.46 | 41.20 | 1.44M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 40.24 | 41.80 | 39.95 | 41.24 | 1.36M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 38.72 | 39.83 | 38.09 | 39.65 | 1.87M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 39.36 | 39.63 | 38.37 | 38.68 | 1.53M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 38.77 | 38.91 | 38.05 | 38.74 | 2.07M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 39.94 | 39.94 | 38.30 | 38.91 | 1.76M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 39.97 | 40.60 | 39.40 | 39.73 | 1.96M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 41.73 | 42.10 | 39.61 | 39.77 | 2.59M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 42.02 | 42.24 | 41.23 | 41.73 | 1.60M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 41.76 | 42.20 | 40.75 | 41.43 | 1.67M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 42.26 | 42.68 | 40.90 | 41.10 | 2.01M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 41.98 | 43.57 | 41.98 | 42.66 | 1.92M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 43.00 | 43.20 | 40.95 | 41.01 | 1.93M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 41.67 | 42.93 | 41.61 | 42.55 | 2.29M |
About Advance Auto Parts
Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Retail-Auto & Home Supply Stores”. Its business address is in RALEIGH, NC. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends January 2. SEC CIK 1158449.
AAP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Carla Jean Bailo | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| John Francis Ferraro | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Joan M Hilson | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Cynthia T Jamison | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Richard A Johnson | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Jeffrey J Ii Jones | Director | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Eugene I Jr Lee | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Shane M Okelly | Director, President and CEO | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Thomas W Seboldt | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Gregory L Smith | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Brent Windom | Director | Jul 28, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Beland | SVP, Controller and CAO | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Ryan P Grimsland | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Anthony T. Hurst | SVP, Store Ops & DIY Transform | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Shane M Okelly | Director, President and CEO | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Kristen L Soler | EVP, Chief HR Officer | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Bruce Starnes | EVP, CMO | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Szilagyi J Stephen | EVP Chief Supply Chain Officer | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Jeffrey Vining | EVP, General Counsel, Corp Sec | Mar 6, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Kristen L Soler | Sale | 7,662 | $51.00 |
AAP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2026 | $8.60B | $44.00M | 0.73 | $-46.00M |
| Dec 28, 2024 | $9.09B | $-336.00M | -5.61 | $85.00M |
| Dec 30, 2023 | $9.21B | $30.00M | 0.50 | $287.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $9.15B | $464.40M | 7.65 | $736.57M |
| Jan 1, 2022 | $11.00B | $596.62M | 9.25 | $1.11B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $12.02B, total liabilities $9.76B, cash $3.12B (as of Jul 18, 2026).
AAP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $42.39 |
| May 21, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $58.62 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $58.85 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $50.70 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $56.85 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $59.65 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $41.20 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 15, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Aug 23, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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