Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP): Price and Financial Metrics

AAP POWR Grades

• AAP scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 93.13% of US stocks.
• AAP's strongest trending metric is Quality; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• AAP ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 18th percentile.

AAP Stock Summary

• The capital turnover (annual revenue relative to shareholder's equity) for AAP is 4.16 -- better than 88.63% of US stocks.
• Of note is the ratio of ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 87.08% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 9.24%, greater than the shareholder yield of 81.86% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to AAP, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are FIX, TLYS, HNI, CNXN, and TITN.
• AAP's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC's official web site, go to www.advanceautoparts.com.

AAP Valuation Summary

• AAP's price/earnings ratio is 14.1; this is 11.02% higher than that of the median Consumer Cyclical stock.
• AAP's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for AAP.

AAP Growth Metrics

Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -43.56%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -15.58%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at -5.8%.

AAP's revenue has moved up $1,368,949,000 over the prior 33 months.

The table below shows AAP's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	11,077.95	670.42	476.844
2022-06-30	11,057.84	644.646	535.675
2022-03-31	11,041.83	727.39	569.969
2021-12-31	10,997.99	1,112.262	616.108
2021-09-30	10,966.15	1,085.406	646.436
2021-06-30	10,886.84	1,297.637	624.099

AAP's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• AAP has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 96.5% of graded US stocks.
• AAP's asset turnover comes in at 0.916 -- ranking 141st of 165 Retail stocks.
• SCVL, ORLY, and ANF are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with AAP.

The table below shows AAP's key quality metrics over time.