Financial Health Check: Examining Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)’s Key Ratios

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Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) closed the day trading at $38.63 up 0.34% from the previous closing price of $38.50. In other words, the price has increased by $0.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.44 million shares were traded. AAP stock price reached its highest trading level at $39.535 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $37.96.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of AAP, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.97 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.03. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.62 and its Current Ratio is at 1.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.47.

On October 15, 2024, Wedbush Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $55.

On March 19, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $78.Mizuho initiated its Neutral rating on March 19, 2024, with a $78 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 18 ’24 when Seboldt Thomas W bought 2,650 shares for $38.52 per share. The transaction valued at 102,091 led to the insider holds 8,634 shares of the business.

Jones Jeffrey J II bought 69 shares of AAP for $2,545 on Oct 25 ’24. The Director now owns 11,874 shares after completing the transaction at $36.74 per share. On Jun 03 ’24, another insider, Soler Kristen L, who serves as the EVP, Chief HR Officer of the company, bought 450 shares for $67.00 each. As a result, the insider paid 30,150 and bolstered with 15,690 shares of the company.

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 2307543808 and an Enterprise Value of 6441353728. As of this moment, Advance’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 53.02, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.77. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.79. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.22 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.571 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.934.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, AAP has reached a high of $88.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.59. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -35.28%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, AAP traded about 3.14M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, AAP traded about 3547670 shares per day. A total of 59.51M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.07M. Insiders hold about 1.12% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 109.02% stake in the company. Shares short for AAP as of 1730332800 were 10580513 with a Short Ratio of 3.37, compared to 1727654400 on 10082977. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10580513 and a Short% of Float of 23.52.

Dividends & Splits

The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.44.

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