Advance Auto Parts Stock News

Shares in auto parts retailer Advance Auto Parts (AAP -8.92%) were lower by more than 8% as of 11 a.m. today. The move came after Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock from neutral to a sell, amid concerns that it was losing market share to competitors.

Markets hate uncertainty, which has been the norm in 2025. Tariffs, interest rates, and inflation are driving analysts' expectations.

An analyst upgrade was the foot on Advance Auto Parts (AAP 4.50%) stock's gas pedal on Tuesday. The company's shares motored nearly 5% higher in price as a result, speeding well past the benchmark S&P 500 index's 0.6% increase.

Shares of the aftermarket automotive products company Advance Auto Parts (AAP 4.50%) were climbing today after a report released this week showed that demand for used vehicles is rising. If Americans continue to hold on to their older vehicles, it could help spur more auto parts sales.

Navigating today's stock market has become a rough sea of uncertainty and volatility. One week after another, new announcements are made regarding trade tariffs and other potential headwinds that might hit the United States economy in the short term.

Advance Auto Parts Inc. NYSE: AAP is giving investors a big, beautiful return of over 50% after the company reported a double beat on earnings. The auto parts retailer also said it maintained its full-year forecast despite the uncertain tariff outlook.

Advance Auto Parts (AAP 57.84%) reported its fiscal first-quarter 2025 earnings on May 22, with net sales of $2.6 billion representing a 7% decrease compared to the same period last year. Management completed a rapid store footprint optimization during the period, delivered a near-breakeven adjusted operating margin, and remains focused on supply chain cost leverage, procurement savings, and pr...

Advance Auto Parts' Q1 operational performance remained weak with continued losses, margin challenges, and rising overhead costs. Turnaround efforts, like store closures and the Worldpac sale, improved the balance sheet but haven't yet translated into improved profitability or positive free cash flow. I am not convinced that the company will be able to meet its 2025 guidance given weak margins,...