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The closing price of Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) was $58.37 for the day, up 4.77% from the previous closing price of $55.71. In other words, the price has increased by $4.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.16 million shares were traded. AAP stock price reached its highest trading level at $58.48 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $55.7477.
Ratios:
Our analysis of AAP’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.49 and its Current Ratio is at 1.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.53.
On June 03, 2025, Redburn Atlantic Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Sell but kept the price unchanged to $45.
On December 13, 2024, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and target price of $45.BMO Capital Markets initiated its Market Perform rating on December 13, 2024, with a $45 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 01 ’25 when Torres Sherice bought 5,461 shares for $49.56 per share.
Hand Jason sold 948 shares of AAP for $45,995 on Jun 20 ’25. The SVP, U.S. Stores now owns 9,876 shares after completing the transaction at $48.52 per share. On Jun 20 ’25, another insider, Hand Jason, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 948 shares for $48.52 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AAP now has a Market Capitalization of 3497857280 and an Enterprise Value of 5190942720. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.583 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.034.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AAP is 1.05, which has changed by -0.054430604 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12153554 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AAP has reached a high of $64.92, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $28.89. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 32.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 40.51%.
Shares Statistics:
AAP traded an average of 3.12M shares per day over the past three months and 3504570 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 60.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 58.97M. Insiders hold about 1.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 124.25% stake in the company. Shares short for AAP as of 1749772800 were 10084256 with a Short Ratio of 3.23, compared to 1747267200 on 10827422. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10084256 and a Short% of Float of 26.13.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.0, AAP has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.00. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017950099The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.72.