Advance Auto Parts Q4 adj EPS $0.86; FY25 adj op margin 2.5%; FY26 guidance for 3.8-4.5% margin

ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC

2026-FY EPS reported $0.73 revenue$8,601,000,000

Q4 comparable store sales +1.1%; adjusted operating income $73M (3.7% margin) vs loss of $99M a year ago.
Full year adjusted diluted EPS $2.26 vs loss of $0.29; adjusted operating margin expanded 200 bps to 2.5%.
FY26 guidance: comparable sales growth 1.0-2.0%, adjusted op margin 3.8-4.5%, adjusted diluted EPS $2.40-$3.10.
Regular quarterly dividend maintained at $0.25/share, payable April 24 to holders of record April 10.
Free cash flow was outflow $298M for FY25; FY26 guided to approx. $100M inflow.

This headline and bullets were generated automatically by deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 from the public filing. Read the source on SEC.gov before relying on any specific claim. Not investment advice. See methodology for how this pipeline works.