Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP) has no Graham intrinsic value right now because the formula needs positive earnings. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 1.5% a year to $8.6B, with an average return on invested capital of 7.6%.

Graham intrinsic value
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Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$44.45
Market cap
$2.7B
Revenue (FY2026)
$8.6B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-1.5%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
7.6%
Free cash flow (FY2026)
-$298.0M

AAP 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2026 $8.6B $44.0M $0.73 -$298.0M -0.5% -0.5%
FY2024 $9.1B -$335.8M -$5.61 -$96.2M -7.8% -9.3%
FY2023 $11.3B $29.7M $0.50 $45.0M 1.0% 1.8%
FY2022 $11.2B $501.9M $8.27 $298.2M 6.4% 9.3%
FY2021 $10.1B $493.0M $7.14 $702.1M 7.4% 9.7%
FY2019 $9.7B $486.9M $6.84 $596.8M 7.0% 10.8%
FY2018 $9.6B $423.8M $5.73 $617.3M 6.3% 12.1%
FY2017 $9.4B $475.5M $6.42 $411.0M 6.1% 13.5%
FY2016 $9.6B $459.6M $6.20 $241.3M 8.2% 13.3%
FY2015 $9.8B $493.8M $6.71 $480.5M 8.7% 15.2%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 7.6% ROIC.

Over the decade, ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 17.5% of outstanding shares.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC is modeled at -19.3% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $-18.91 per share.

AAP stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Advance Auto Parts Inc. (AAP) stock?

Graham's formula only works with positive earnings. Advance Auto Parts Inc. reported diluted EPS of $0.73 in fiscal 2026, so no Graham value is shown. The 10-year table shows revenue and cash-flow trends instead.

How fast has Advance Auto Parts Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $9.8B in fiscal 2015 to $8.6B in fiscal 2026, a compound annual growth rate of -1.5%. Net income was $44.0M in fiscal 2026.

Does Advance Auto Parts Inc. generate free cash flow?

Advance Auto Parts Inc. generated -$298.0M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2026. Free cash flow was positive in 8 of the last 10 reported years.

What is AAP's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 7.6%, and average return on equity was 10.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this AAP data come from?

From Advance Auto Parts Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed May 21, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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