Advance Auto Parts Inc.
S&P 500AAP/Consumer Cyclical · Auto Parts/NYSE
Dividend Yield
1.80%
$1.00 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
AAP's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 20.3% fcf payout ratio & 1.8x current ratio. Areas of concern: 89.3% earnings payout ratio & 82.2% cfo payout ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 5.92% 5-year CAGR.
Based on 14 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- FCF Payout Ratio: 20.3%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
- Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
Risks
- Interest Coverage: 0.3xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
- Return on Equity: 3.1%Return on equity is below industry norms.
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 89.3%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
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SafeAbout Advance Auto Parts Inc.
Advance Auto Parts Inc. is a specialty automotive aftermarket parts retailer and distributor serving both professional repair shops and do‑it‑yourself vehicle owners across North America. The company offers a broad assortment of replacement parts, batteries, accessories, motor oil, tools, and maintenance items for domestic and imported cars, light trucks, and commercial vehicles. Through its Advance Auto Parts, Carquest, Worldpac, and independent partner networks, it supports customers with extensive parts availability and delivery capabilities, emphasizing rapid fulfillment and coverage for a wide range of vehicle makes and models. The business plays a key role in the automotive maintenance and repair ecosystem by helping extend vehicle life cycles and support everyday transportation needs. Advance Auto Parts Inc., founded in 1929 and headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, operates through store, branch, and distribution center locations, as well as digital channels, serving retail consumers, commercial garages, and other automotive professionals.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
1.80%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
89.29%
FCF Payout Ratio
20.27%
52-Week Range
$37.89 - $70.00
Dividend History (2016–2025)
AAP annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
AAP earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Next Ex-Dividend Date
July 10, 2026
Next Payment Date
July 24, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
-44.97%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
5.92%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
15.34%
3-Year Total Growth
-83.33%
5-Year Total Growth
33.33%
10-Year Total Growth
316.67%
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