Growth Metrics

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) has disclosed Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 44.07% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 2665.0% to 44.07% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 43.4%, a 789.0% increase, with the full-year FY2026 number at 43.4%, up 592.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin was 44.07% for Q1 2026 at Advance Auto Parts, up from 43.27% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 79.7% in Q4 2022 to a low of 17.42% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 45.69% and a median of 43.48% in 2025 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: plummeted -5697bps in 2024, then surged 2665bps in 2026.
  • Advance Auto Parts' Gross Margin stood at 79.7% in 2022, then decreased by -7bps to 74.39% in 2023, then plummeted by -77bps to 17.42% in 2024, then surged by 148bps to 43.27% in 2025, then grew by 2bps to 44.07% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AAP's Gross Margin are 44.07% (Q1 2026), 43.27% (Q4 2025), and 43.48% (Q3 2025).