What is DA Davidson’s Estimate for AAP Q1 Earnings?

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP) – Analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Advance Auto Parts in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, February 27th. DA Davidson analyst M. Baker forecasts that the company will earn ($0.79) per share for the quarter. DA Davidson has a “Neutral” rating and a $45.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Advance Auto Parts’ current full-year earnings is ($0.46) per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for Advance Auto Parts’ FY2026 earnings at $3.83 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently commented on AAP. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Advance Auto Parts from $66.00 to $54.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on shares of Advance Auto Parts from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. BMO Capital Markets cut their price target on shares of Advance Auto Parts from $45.00 to $40.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of Advance Auto Parts from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Citigroup cut their price target on shares of Advance Auto Parts from $47.00 to $40.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, sixteen have issued a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $46.69.

Advance Auto Parts Price Performance

Shares of NYSE AAP opened at $36.90 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $2.20 billion, a PE ratio of 50.55, a PEG ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a current ratio of 1.34, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.69. Advance Auto Parts has a 1-year low of $35.59 and a 1-year high of $88.56. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $46.01 and a 200 day moving average price of $43.88.

Advance Auto Parts Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 11th will be issued a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 11th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.71%. Advance Auto Parts’s dividend payout ratio is currently 136.99%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Advance Auto Parts

In other Advance Auto Parts news, EVP Tammy M. Finley sold 1,276 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.06, for a total value of $56,220.56. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 24,266 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,069,159.96. This represents a 5.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.35% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its holdings in Advance Auto Parts by 34.3% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 6,685,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $316,160,000 after acquiring an additional 1,706,328 shares during the period. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in Advance Auto Parts by 11.2% in the 4th quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,449,554 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,129,000 after acquiring an additional 347,587 shares during the period. Pzena Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Advance Auto Parts by 12.5% during the 4th quarter. Pzena Investment Management LLC now owns 3,270,897 shares of the company’s stock worth $154,681,000 after purchasing an additional 362,239 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in shares of Advance Auto Parts by 12.2% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,728,289 shares of the company’s stock worth $129,016,000 after purchasing an additional 297,741 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Eminence Capital LP acquired a new position in shares of Advance Auto Parts during the 4th quarter worth approximately $87,214,000. 88.75% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Advance Auto Parts Company Profile

Advance Auto Parts, Inc provides automotive replacement parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items for domestic and imported cars, vans, sport utility vehicles, and light and heavy duty trucks. The company offers battery accessories; belts and hoses; brakes and brake pads; chassis and climate control parts; clutches and drive shafts; engines and engine parts; exhaust systems and parts; hub assemblies; ignition components and wires; radiators and cooling parts; starters and alternators; and steering and alignment parts.