---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-163855"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AAP"
cik: "0001158449"
company_name: "ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T02:01:50.380240+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Advance Auto Parts pre-announces Q2 sales ~$1.99B, adj. operating margin 2.8-3.0%

## Summary
- Preliminary Q2 net sales expected $1.98B-$2.00B; comparable store sales approximately flat (0.0% to +0.1%).
- Adjusted operating income margin of 2.8% to 3.0% (non-GAAP).
- Plans proactive debt financing, including new asset-backed revolving loan facility and supply chain financing program, to increase liquidity.
- CEO states results align with upper range of expectations, signaling progress in turnaround.
- Full Q2 results to be reported on August 14, 2025 before market open.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-163855
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AAP
- cik: 0001158449
- company_name: ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158449/000119312525163855/0001193125-25-163855-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1158449/000119312525163855/d872350d8k.htm

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