ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC AAP
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 00751Y106 · ISIN US00751Y1064
Retailer of aftermarket automotive parts
- SectorConsumer discretionary
- IndustryRetail-Auto & Home Supply Stores
- HeadquartersRaleigh, NC
- Founded1932
- Websiteshop.advanceautoparts.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($4.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 59.5m as of 2023-08-21, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $56.28. Options: 33 managers hold calls ($378.8m notional), 31 hold puts ($304.0m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 631 |
| Q4 2022 | 654 |
| Q1 2023 | 615 |
| Q2 2023 | 500 |
| Q3 2023 | 416 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 315 | 321 |
| Q1 2023 | 302 | 319 |
| Q2 2023 | 224 | 358 |
| Q3 2023 | 203 | 307 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $205.3m | $189.9m | 0.92 |
| Q1 2023 | $189.5m | $214.5m | 1.13 |
| Q2 2023 | $245.1m | $246.9m | 1.01 |
| Q3 2023 | $378.8m | $304.0m | 0.80 |
Biggest buyers
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +3.0m |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | Added | +1.9m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +1.3m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +950.9k |
| Capital World Investors | New | +803.3k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Added | +657.4k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +565.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +537.8k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +536.5k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | Added | +452.5k |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -1.5m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -1.4m |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Man Group plc | Sold out | -641.7k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -539.4k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -496.1k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | Sold out | -478.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Reduced | -471.0k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Reduced | -458.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -437.1k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $88.9m1.6m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $77.0m1.4m shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $36.9m660.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $30.0m536.7k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $18.2m325.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $15.5m277.4k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $15.5m276.4k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $14.7m262.4k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $10.4m186.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $9.9m177.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $56.3m1.0m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $29.0m518.7k shares |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | $28.2m504.5k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | $25.2m450.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $21.4m382.0k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $21.2m379.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $12.0m214.5k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $11.2m199.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $10.8m193.2k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $10.2m182.6k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +3.0 pts · filed 2025-07-17 | 14.5% |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 13G · institution +1.5 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 14.0% |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +1.1 pts · filed 2026-10-21 | 8.3% |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-14 | 7.8% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 6.1% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.2% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-14 | 5.1% |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-07 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. (4.7%, 2026-02-17)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 6 | $1.2m | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 1 | $499.8k | 0 | — | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-13 | LEE EUGENE I JR Director | Bought | $499.8k8.7k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.5m $418.6m | Added +3.0m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.1m $399.6m | Reduced -458.3k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.24% of their portfolio | 2.6m $146.1m | Added +950.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.6m $144.7m | Added +537.8k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $132.8m | Reduced -539.4k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.65% of their portfolio | 2.0m $113.4m | Added +1.9m |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 1.5m $86.5m | Reduced -10.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.5m $85.6m | Added +107.5k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.3m $75.3m | Added +353.5k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 1.3m $75.3m | Added +565.3k |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.3m $73.9m | New |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $62.3m | Added +20.6k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 952.8k $53.3m | Added +391.3k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 936.5k $52.4m | Added +536.5k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.31% of their portfolio | 931.1k $52.1m | Added +452.5k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 928.8k $51.9m | Added +657.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 896.2k $50.1m | Reduced -437.1k |
| Capital World Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 803.3k $44.9m | New |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC 0.59% of their portfolio | 744.1k $41.6m | Added +413.5k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 682.0k $38.1m | Reduced -277.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 677.1k $37.9m | Added +39.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 636.0k $35.6m | Added +440.2k |
| Clearline Capital LP 3.35% of their portfolio | 605.9k $33.9m | Added +36.7k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 595.9k $33.3m | Reduced -138.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 582.1k $32.6m | Reduced -88.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 567.0k $31.7m | Reduced -217.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 524.1k $29.3m | Reduced -145.4k |
| THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 486.1k $27.2m | Added +202.3k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 419.8k $23.5m | Added +94.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.05% of their portfolio | 406.1k $22.7m | Added +346.5k |
| Man Group plc 0.06% of their portfolio | 372.0k $20.8m | New |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 335.4k $18.8m | Added +36.6k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 322.2k $18.0m | Reduced -255.0k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 316.2k $17.7m | Added +247.9k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 296.5k $16.6m | Reduced -1.4m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 295.5k $16.5m | Reduced -496.1k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 292.5k $14.8m | Added +221.2k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 283.0k $15.8m | Added +135.3k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 270.5k $15.1m | Added +210.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.05% of their portfolio | 266.1k $14.9m | Added +25.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 256.7k $14.4m | Reduced -419.1k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 250.6k $14.0m | Added +58.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 242.7k $13.6m | Reduced -1.5m |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 238.7k $13.3m | Reduced -155.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 227.3k $12.7m | Reduced -43.2k |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 204.0k $11.4m | New |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio | 180.1k $10.1m | Reduced -241.4k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 177.8k $9.9m | Added +123.0k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 164.3k $9.2m | Added +36.9k |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 164.1k $9.2m | Added +88.6k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 151.8k $8.5m | Reduced -148.6k |
| Solas Capital Management, LLC 5.85% of their portfolio | 149.5k $8.4m | New |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 148.1k $8.3m | Added +59.0k |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 146.7k $8.2m | Added +103.6k |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 143.1k $8.0m | Added +59.0k |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC 0.39% of their portfolio | 142.4k $8.0m | Added +9.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 140.5k $7.9m | Reduced -1.3m |
| FAIRVIEW CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 132.5k $7.4m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 130.6k $7.3m | Reduced -83.1k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 127.2k $7.1m | Added +30.2k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 123.8k $6.9m | New |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.1k $7.2m | Added +41.5k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 114.2k $6.4m | Reduced -4.5k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 112.3k $6.3m | Reduced -1.2k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.1k $6.0m | Reduced -87.0k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 106.7k $6.0m | New |
| GYROSCOPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC 1.30% of their portfolio | 101.3k $5.7m | Added +8.6k |
| Nine27 Capital Management, LP 9.28% of their portfolio | 100.0k $5.6m | New |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 98.0k $5.5m | Reduced -124.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 97.4k $5.4m | Reduced -97.5k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 95.9k $5.4m | Added +16.0k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 90.7k $5.1m | New |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 88.5k $4.9m | Added +13.8k |
| Zuckerman Investment Group, LLC 0.69% of their portfolio | 86.8k $4.9m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 86.6k $4.8m | Reduced -23.8k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 84.7k $4.7m | Reduced -28.2k |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd 0.09% of their portfolio | 75.7k $4.2m | Added +8.0k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio | 74.2k $4.2m | Reduced -300 |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.03% of their portfolio | 73.5k $4.1m | Added +67.7k |
| ELEVATION POINT WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 72.4k $4.0m | Added +7.1k |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 69.9k $3.9m | Reduced -16.1k |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 69.7k $3.9m | Added +12.6k |
| Willis Investment Counsel 0.29% of their portfolio | 69.1k $3.9m | Reduced -21.8k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 68.8k $3.9m | Added +9.4k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 67.8k $3.8m | Reduced -27.4k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 66.1k $3.7m | Added +38.4k |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD 0.02% of their portfolio | 66.0k $3.7m | Reduced -55.4k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 61.8k $3.5m | Reduced -1.1k |
| TWO SIGMA SECURITIES, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 60.5k $3.4m | New |
| Kepos Capital LP 0.59% of their portfolio | 60.0k $3.4m | New |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 59.9k $3.4m | Reduced -3.8k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 56.9k $3.2m | Added +51.2k |
| Phocas Financial Corp. 0.45% of their portfolio | 55.9k $3.1m | New |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.01% of their portfolio | 54.4k $3.0m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 53.9k $3.0m | Reduced -12.8k |
| COMERICA BANK 0.02% of their portfolio | 53.3k $3.0m | Added +53.3k |
| Leeward Investments, LLC - MA 0.15% of their portfolio | 53.3k $3.0m | Reduced -585 |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.03% of their portfolio | 52.5k $2.9m | Added +32.3k |
| Cinctive Capital Management LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 51.2k $2.9m | Added +46.9k |
| Centiva Capital, LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 50.5k $2.8m | New |