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As a NYSE listed company, AAP falls under the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating within the Specialty Retail industry segment. The current market capitalization of Advance Auto Parts Inc is $2.57B. A total of 2.57 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.17M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Seboldt Thomas W bought 2,650 shares of AAP for 38.52 per share on Nov 18 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 8,634 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 25 ’24, Jones Jeffrey J II bought 69 shares at 36.74 per share. AAP shares that Director owns now total 11,874.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Soler Kristen L acquired of 450 shares on Jun 03 ’24 at a per-share price of $67.00. This resulted in the EVP, Chief HR Officer holding 15,690 shares of AAP after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Windom Brent bought 4,700 shares at $85.34 per share on Mar 27 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 10,000.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Advance Auto Parts Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.45%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 55.98. AAP’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1/10/2025 when it declared a $0.25 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/24/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/25/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 10/11/2024. The AAP stock dividend was $0.25 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AAP has a high of $88.56 and a low of $35.59.
As of this writing, AAP has an earnings estimate of -$1.3 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 19.0 estimates, with a high estimate of -$0.59 per share and a lower estimate of -$1.74. The company reported an EPS of -$0.59 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. AAP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $601.43M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.37B in debt and $5.18B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $43.49, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.13B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AAP is Buy with a score of 3.04.
