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Advance Auto Parts (AAP): analyst forecast and price target

$44.45 +1.21% close 16.10.26 · market cap $2.7B · Consumercyclical · Specialty Retail IWM 0.09%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Hold

0 Buy6 Hold2 Sell

Ratings of 8 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$47.86+7.7% upside

Based on 8 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $47.86, the highest $55.00, the lowest $40.00. The average is +7.7% from the last price of $44.45.

$40.00$50.00$60.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$55.00Average$47.86Low$40.00
Highest target $55.00 Average target $47.86 Lowest target $40.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Greg Melich★★★★★★★★★★#1504 · hits 60% · avg +9.0% Evercore ISI $50.00 → $45.00−10.0% Hold +1.2% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 08:30 +3.5%next day +0.1% · 5 days +2.3%
Zachary Fadem★★★★★★★★★★#5702 · hits 54% · avg +0.9% Wells Fargo $50.00 Hold +12.5% Reiterated 28.09.26on TipRanks 06:55 −4.0%next day +0.1% · 5 days −1.5%
Scot Ciccarelli★★★★★★★★★★#218 · hits 68% · avg +14.8% Truist Financial — Hold — Reiterated 09.09.26on TipRanks 08:45 +2.4%next day +0.4% · 5 days −2.3%
Unknown Analyst Jefferies $70.00 Buy +57.5% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks 09:35 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Simeon Gutman★★★★★★★★★★#2057 · hits 58% · avg +4.5% Morgan Stanley $65.00 → $52.00−20.0% Hold +17.0% Assigned 21.08.26on TipRanks 08:30 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Christopher Horvers★★★★★★★★★★#806 · hits 61% · avg +8.7% J.P. Morgan $65.00 → $55.00−15.4% Hold +23.7% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks 07:40 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Tristan M. Thomas-Martin★★★★★★★★★★#11114 · hits 40% · avg −3.9% BMO Capital $65.00 → $50.00−23.1% Hold +12.5% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks 07:20 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Michael Lasser★★★★★★★★★★#195 · hits 68% · avg +16.4% UBS $65.00 → $47.00−27.7% Hold +5.7% Assigned 21.08.26on TipRanks 06:50 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Kate McShane★★★★★★★★★★#2266 · hits 56% · avg +4.4% Goldman Sachs $54.00 → $40.00−25.9% Sell −10.0% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks 06:36 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Steven Zaccone★★★★★★★★★★#7822 · hits 48% · avg +0.2% Citi $57.00 → $45.00−21.1% Hold +1.2% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks 06:27 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Michael Baker★★★★★★★★★★#1121 · hits 58% · avg +8.1% D.A. Davidson $58.00 → $48.00−17.2% Hold +8.0% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks Aug 20 20:35 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Scott Stember★★★★★★★★★★#3320 · hits 51% · avg +5.0% Roth MKM $48.00 Hold +8.0% Reiterated 21.08.26on TipRanks Aug 20 07:55 −23.7%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.9%
Robert Ohmes★★★★★★★★★★#1902 · hits 53% · avg +5.8% Bank of America Securities $48.00 Sell +8.0% Reiterated 20.08.26on TipRanks Aug 21 06:42 −23.7%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.9%
Steven Shemesh★★★★★★★★★★#7590 · hits 50% · avg +0.2% RBC Capital $67.00 → $52.00−22.4% Hold +17.0% Assigned 20.08.26on TipRanks Aug 21 06:42 −23.7%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.9%
Seth Sigman★★★★★★★★★★#12066 · hits 52% · avg −5.6% Barclays $59.00 → $50.00−15.3% Hold +12.5% Reiterated 20.08.26on TipRanks Aug 21 04:27 −23.7%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.9%
Max Rakhlenko★★★★★★★★★★#3845 · hits 52% · avg +3.3% TD Cowen $61.00 → $45.00−26.2% Hold +1.2% Assigned 20.08.26on TipRanks 17:45 0.0%next day +2.8% · 5 days +0.3%
Phillip Blee★★★★★★★★★★#2703 · hits 57% · avg +7.6% William Blair — Hold — Reiterated 20.08.26on TipRanks 09:15 −23.7%next day 0.0% · 5 days +1.9%
Bill Selesky★★★★★★★★★★#1503 · hits 60% · avg +7.8% Argus Research — Hold — Reiterated 10.06.26on TipRanks Jun 11 11:45 +0.4%next day +0.4% · 5 days −4.3%
Unknown Analyst Guggenheim — Hold — Reiterated 27.05.26on TipRanks May 31 10:02 +5.7%next day +2.2% · 5 days −2.5%
David Bellinger★★★★★★★★★★#6513 · hits 45% · avg +1.1% Mizuho Securities $58.00 Hold +30.5% Reiterated 25.05.26on TipRanks 10:25 −5.5%next day +5.7% · 5 days +3.4%
Aaron Reed★★★★★★★★★★#7026 · hits 50% · avg +11.4% Northcoast Research $55.00 Buy +23.7% Upgrade 21.01.26on TipRanks 08:00 +9.1%next day 0.0% · 5 days +7.5%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Advance Auto Parts

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Kate McShane★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #2266
Hits 56%275 of 493 Average return +4.4%
1 year Kate McShane★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #2266
Hits 56%275 of 493 Average return +4.4%
2 years Kate McShane★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #2266
Hits 56%275 of 493 Average return +4.4%

Most profitable

3 months Bret Jordan★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #1399
Hits 62%122 of 196 Average return +10.1%
1 year Bret Jordan★★★★★★★★★★Jefferies · #1399
Hits 62%122 of 196 Average return +10.1%
2 years Kate McShane★★★★★★★★★★Goldman Sachs · #2266
Hits 56%275 of 493 Average return +4.4%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $51.00 at a price of $38.91 (+31.1%); now: $49.67 at $44.45 (+11.7%).

$40.00$45.00$50.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$47.86Average target$49.67Price$44.45

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

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Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
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Hold101010101011
Sell233322

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 05.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.78 (from $0.52 to $1.03). Last quarter: $1.03.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $2.0B (from $2.0B to $2.1B). Last quarter: $2.0B.

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About Advance Auto Parts

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. operates as a leading retailer and supplier of a comprehensive array of automotive replacement components, accessories, batteries, and essential maintenance supplies. Its extensive inventory caters to a wide spectrum of vehicles, including domestic and imported passenger cars, vans, sport utility vehicles, and both light and heavy-duty trucks. The company's product offering is broad, encompassing critical mechanical systems such as brakes, engine parts, electrical and ignition components, cooling and heating systems, chassis, clutches, and exhaust systems. Beyond these core parts, it provides a diverse selection of accessories, specialty tools, interior and exterior enhancements, lighting products, performance upgrades, and a variety of chemicals, sealants, and cleaning supplies. Furthermore, Advance Auto Parts stocks all necessary fluids and filters for engine and transmission maintenance, including motor oils, lubricants, fuel additives, and air, fuel, and oil filters. In addition to product sales, the company supports its clientele with various services like battery and wiper installation, diagnostic engine light scanning, electrical system testing, oil and battery recycling, and a convenient loaner tool program. Products are accessible to both professional automotive technicians and do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts through its physical store network and online platform. Advance Auto Parts operates stores under well-known banners such as Advance Auto Parts, Autopart International, and Carquest, along with Worldpac-branded branches. As of April 23, 2022, its expansive operational footprint included 4,687 company-owned stores and 311 branches situated across the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. The company also supplied 1,318 independently owned Carquest-branded stores located in Mexico, Grand Cayman, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and the British Virgin Islands. Founded in 1929, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. main

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