Advance Auto Parts AAP
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Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 44.04% for Q1 2026, up 2661.0% year-over-year from 1.6% in Q1 2025, and up 1.79% quarter-over-quarter from 43.27% in Q4 2025.

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Advance Auto Parts (AAP) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 44.04% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 2661.0% year-over-year to 44.04%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 43.4% (up 590.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 43.4%, up 592.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin climbed to 44.04% in Q1 2026 per AAP's latest filing, from 43.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 79.7% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 17.43% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 43.55% across 5 years, with a median of 43.35% in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Gross Margin sank 3902 bps — and 2026, when it soared 2661 bps.
  • Advance Auto Parts' Gross Margin stood at 79.7% in 2022, then sank by 49 bps to 40.68% in 2023, then sank by 57 bps to 17.43% in 2024, then jumped by 148 bps to 43.27% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 44.04% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AAP's Gross Margin at 44.04% in Q1 2026, 43.27% in Q4 2025, and 43.48% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 O Reilly Automotive 73.54 Bn 73.28 Bn 2.52 Bn 51.45%
2 Autozone 48.78 Bn 48.52 Bn 2.52 Bn 52.15%
3 Magna International 19.33 Bn 17.90 Bn 1.61 Bn 14.68%
4 Genuine Parts 18.26 Bn 17.70 Bn 2.47 Bn 37.80%
5 Borgwarner 13.15 Bn 10.70 Bn 721.00 Mn 19.76%
6 Allison Transmission Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.31 Bn 515.00 Mn 32.89%
7 Modine Manufacturing 10.08 Bn 10.00 Bn - -
8 Aptiv 9.95 Bn 9.19 Bn 775.00 Mn 23.67%
9 Autoliv 9.00 Bn 8.63 Bn 509.00 Mn 18.16%
10 Advance Auto Parts 2.51 Bn -608.40 Mn 869.00 Mn 44.04%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 3, 2026 44.04%
Oct 4, 2025 43.27%
Jul 12, 2025 43.48%
Apr 19, 2025 42.93%
Dec 28, 2024 17.43%
Oct 5, 2024 42.27%
Jul 13, 2024 43.62%
Apr 20, 2024 43.43%
Dec 30, 2023 40.68%
Oct 7, 2023 36.86%
Jul 15, 2023 42.46%
Apr 22, 2023 42.78%
Dec 31, 2022 79.70%
Oct 8, 2022 44.65%
Jul 16, 2022 44.49%
Apr 23, 2022 44.65%
Oct 9, 2021 45.11%
Jul 17, 2021 44.89%
Apr 24, 2021 44.59%
Jan 2, 2021 45.82%