AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Advance Auto Parts (AAP)

Advance Auto Parts Q3 adjusted EPS rises to $0.92 as sales fall to $2.0 billion

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Advance Auto Parts reported third-quarter 2025 results for the period ended October 4, 2025. Net sales fell to $2.0 billion from $2.1 billion a year earlier, while comparable store sales rose 3.0% and adjusted diluted EPS improved to $0.92 from a loss of $0.05. The company narrowed its full-year 2025 guidance and reaffirmed the midpoint of its comparable sales and adjusted operating margin expectations.

Key points

  • Q3 net sales were $2.0 billion versus $2.1 billion a year earlier; comparable store sales increased 3.0%.
  • Q3 GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $(0.02) versus $(0.42); adjusted diluted EPS was $0.92 versus $(0.05).
  • Full-year 2025 adjusted diluted EPS guidance is $1.75 to $1.85, versus a prior range of $1.20 to $2.20.
  • Full-year 2025 net sales guidance is $8,550 million to $8,600 million, including $100 million to $120 million from a 53rd week.

The filing

CompanyAdvance Auto Parts (AAP)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 30, 2025, 6:31 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-047275

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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