On Friday, Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) opened higher 5.43% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $38.69. Price fluctuations for AAP have ranged from $35.59 to $88.56 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Consumer Cyclical sector company grew by 3.37% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -162.86% at the time writing. With a float of $59.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $59.51 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 69000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 41.13%, operating margin of 1.02%, and the pretax margin is 0.42%.
Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Specialty Retail industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Advance Auto Parts Inc is 1.11%, while institutional ownership is 109.06%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 18 ’24, was worth 102,091. In this transaction Director of this company bought 2,650 shares at a rate of $38.52, taking the stock ownership to the 8,634 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 25 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 69 for $36.74, making the entire transaction worth $2,545. This insider now owns 11,874 shares in total.
Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -162.86% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.00% during the next five years compared to -38.63% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.62. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.24. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.17.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.73, a number that is poised to hit -1.16 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.65 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)
Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) saw its 5-day average volume 2.64 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 2.07 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 24.72%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.84.
During the past 100 days, Advance Auto Parts Inc’s (AAP) raw stochastic average was set at 17.73%, which indicates a significant decrease from 43.15% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 63.66% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 52.77% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $39.02, while its 200-day Moving Average is $59.43. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $41.55 in the near term. At $42.32, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $43.75. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $39.35, it is likely to go to the next support level at $37.92. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $37.15.
Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE: AAP) Key Stats
There are currently 59,735K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 2.57 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 11,288 M according to its annual income of 29,740 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 2,148 M and its income totaled -6,010 K.
