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 ($1.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 60.3m as of 2026-05-18, 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 ≈ $62.21. Options: 24 managers hold calls ($592.4m notional), 18 hold puts ($114.8m).
Trends to Q2 2026
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 |
| Q4 2023 | 377 |
| Q1 2024 | 410 |
| Q2 2024 | 404 |
| Q3 2024 | 371 |
| Q4 2024 | 364 |
| Q1 2025 | 346 |
| Q2 2025 | 355 |
| Q3 2025 | 373 |
| Q4 2025 | 360 |
| Q1 2026 | 359 |
| Q2 2026 | 372 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 175 | 231 |
| Q4 2024 | 177 | 186 |
| Q1 2025 | 174 | 183 |
| Q2 2025 | 194 | 174 |
| Q3 2025 | 165 | 185 |
| Q4 2025 | 162 | 189 |
| Q1 2026 | 169 | 165 |
| Q2 2026 | 193 | 152 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $232.3m | $206.7m | 0.89 |
| Q4 2025 | $206.7m | $128.9m | 0.62 |
| Q1 2026 | $459.5m | $115.2m | 0.25 |
| Q2 2026 | $592.4m | $114.8m | 0.19 |
Biggest buyers
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. | Added | +1.1m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +1.1m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +935.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +505.8k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +443.9k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +426.3k |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP | New | +350.0k |
| Hook Mill Capital Partners, LP | New | +332.9k |
| CRAMER ROSENTHAL MCGLYNN LLC | Added | +331.9k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Added | +288.8k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC | Sold out | -800.8k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -735.1k |
| Dorsal Capital Management, LP | Sold out | -700.0k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | Reduced | -600.5k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Reduced | -557.5k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -529.4k |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | -395.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -381.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Sold out | -344.0k |
Biggest calls
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $234.6m3.8m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $62.5m1.0m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $62.5m1.0m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $44.7m719.1k shares |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | New | $43.1m700.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $39.5m634.7k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $32.4m520.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $19.3m310.6k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | $10.5m169.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $9.1m146.7k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $35.6m572.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $17.4m279.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $12.5m200.5k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $10.0m160.9k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $6.2m100.0k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $5.9m94.6k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Reduced | $5.4m86.3k shares |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | Added | $4.7m75.5k shares |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | Unchanged | $4.4m70.0k shares |
| Alphadyne Asset Management LP | Reduced | $4.3m69.6k 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 since 1 Apr 2026
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 2024 | 3 | $150.2k | 1 | $56.2k | — |
| Q1 2025 | 4 | $598.6k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $46.0k | — |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $390.8k | — |
| Q1 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported since 1 Apr 2026.
Holders, Q2 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.4m $581.9m | Added +426.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 8.4m $524.4m | Added +443.9k |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.80% of their portfolio | 4.4m $273.1m | Added +88.4k |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $232.7m | Added +120.1k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.1m $190.6m | Added +935.4k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.27% of their portfolio | 3.0m $186.8m | Reduced -40.2k |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7m $169.2m | Added +22.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5m $158.7m | Added +115.8k |
| Maple Rock Capital Partners Inc. 2.95% of their portfolio | 2.4m $150.6m | Added +1.1m |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.38% of their portfolio | 2.2m $138.7m | Reduced -600.5k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1m $130.3m | Added +1.1m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $97.5m | Added +98.1k |
| H PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, LLC 45.49% of their portfolio | 1.4m $87.1m | Added +50.0k |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.67% of their portfolio | 1.3m $82.8m | Added +106.9k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.3m $78.6m | Added +288.8k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $72.7m | Reduced -557.5k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $71.5m | Reduced -25.8k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.0m $62.9m | Added +505.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 958.3k $59.6m | Reduced -98.0k |
| COOPER CREEK PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LLC 2.36% of their portfolio | 908.3k $56.5m | Reduced -529.4k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 888.4k $55.3m | Added +165.1k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 832.9k $51.8m | Added +13.8k |
| GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL 0.42% of their portfolio | 756.0k $47.0m | Reduced -4.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 715.4k $44.5m | Added +111.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 684.9k $42.6m | Reduced -735.1k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 641.8k $39.9m | Reduced -134.5k |
| Estuary Capital Management LP 6.48% of their portfolio | 613.7k $38.2m | Reduced -63.9k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.03% of their portfolio | 542.4k $33.7m | Reduced -57.2k |
| CRAMER ROSENTHAL MCGLYNN LLC 1.69% of their portfolio | 534.6k $33.3m | Added +331.9k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 520.6k $32.4m | Added +216.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 479.9k $29.9m | Added +11.2k |
| Parkwood LLC 2.14% of their portfolio | 479.2k $29.8m | Added +99.0k |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC 0.76% of their portfolio | 465.1k $28.9m | Reduced -138.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 428.7k $26.7m | Added +80.8k |
| Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc 0.69% of their portfolio | 412.1k $25.6m | Added +36.1k |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 401.8k $25.0m | Added +4.4k |
| VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 400.8k $24.9m | Added +12.6k |
| Rivermont Capital Management LP 3.09% of their portfolio | 350.0k $21.8m | New |
| Hook Mill Capital Partners, LP 1.92% of their portfolio | 332.9k $20.7m | New |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.02% of their portfolio | 330.0k $20.5m | Added +116.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 311.1k $19.4m | Reduced -87.9k |
| FIL Ltd 0.01% of their portfolio | 308.5k $19.2m | Reduced -20.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 291.6k $18.1m | Reduced -116 |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 280.0k $17.4m | Added +158.4k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 277.2k $17.2m | Added +21.3k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 265.0k $16.5m | Added +48.9k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 263.4k $16.4m | Added +56.9k |
| BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda. 0.37% of their portfolio | 244.2k $15.2m | New |
| Fund 1 Investments, LLC 2.29% of their portfolio | 208.9k $13.0m | New |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.03% of their portfolio | 207.3k $12.9m | Reduced -7.5k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 200.0k $12.4m | Added +70.6k |
| Great Hill Capital LLC 5.72% of their portfolio | 190.2k $11.8m | Added +11.6k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 186.6k $11.6m | Added +12.0k |
| Interval Partners, LP 0.36% of their portfolio | 180.0k $11.2m | Added +130.0k |
| Elgethun Capital Management 1.54% of their portfolio | 177.2k $11.0m | Added +5.3k |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 175.2k $10.9m | New |
| Solas Capital Management, LLC 5.64% of their portfolio | 169.2k $10.5m | Unchanged |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 168.8k $10.5m | Added +46.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 157.5k $9.8m | Reduced -17.7k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 155.9k $9.7m | Reduced -2.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 155.1k $9.7m | Added +80.4k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 145.4k $9.0m | Added +145.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 140.4k $8.7m | Added +13.7k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 140.2k $8.7m | Added +18.2k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 138.5k $8.6m | Reduced -21.9k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 137.2k $8.5m | Added +11.3k |
| J. Goldman & Co LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 126.2k $7.9m | Added +107.7k |
| Ceredex Value Advisors LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 122.1k $7.6m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.1k $7.5m | Added +2.8k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 112.7k $7.0m | New |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 108.4k $6.7m | New |
| CSM Advisors, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 107.9k $6.7m | Added +7.4k |
| Tabor Asset Management, LP 1.64% of their portfolio | 86.1k $5.4m | New |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 83.1k $5.2m | Added +33.4k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 82.5k $5.1m | Added +12.3k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.2k $4.2m | Added +4.6k |
| Savoir Faire Capital Management, L.P. 2.88% of their portfolio | 74.5k $4.6m | Reduced -30.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 73.8k $4.6m | Reduced -381.9k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 68.1k $4.2m | Reduced -4.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 66.6k $4.1m | Added +15.4k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.05% of their portfolio | 66.3k $4.1m | Added +56.1k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 65.6k $4.1m | Reduced -130.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.7k $4.0m | Reduced -21.7k |
| PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 64.1k $4.0m | Reduced -1.1k |
| Roberts Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 63.8k $4.0m | Added +2.9k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 63.0k $3.9m | Added +5.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.8k $3.9m | Added +10.0k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.0k $3.9m | Added +775 |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 61.5k $3.8m | Added +879 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 60.8k $3.8m | Added +40.7k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 59.2k $3.7m | Added +42.0k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 57.4k $3.6m | Reduced -12.5k |
| MAC Alpha Capital Management, LP 1.64% of their portfolio | 56.8k $3.5m | Added +31.8k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 56.7k $3.5m | Reduced -1.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.6k $3.5m | Added +13.7k |
| VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.4k $3.5m | Added +2.4k |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 54.1k $3.4m | Reduced -15.0k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 52.5k $3.3m | Reduced -479 |
| Phocas Financial Corp. 0.45% of their portfolio | 51.7k $3.2m | Reduced -2.7k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 51.6k $3.2m | Reduced -57.0k |