NYSE$AAP
Advance Auto Parts Inc · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Advance Auto Parts reported first quarter results with net sales increasing and comparable store sales also increasing.
Advance Auto Parts reported a 1.3% increase in net sales, reaching $3.4 billion. Comparable store sales increased by 0.6%. The company returned over $400 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases and reaffirmed its full-year 2022 guidance.
- Net sales increased 1.3% to $3.4 billion.
- Comparable store sales increased 0.6%, with a 25.3% increase on a two-year stack.
- The company returned over $400 million of cash to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
- Full year 2022 guidance was affirmed.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Advance Auto Parts · Revenue · Quarterly
$3.37B
Forward guidance
Advance Auto Parts reaffirmed its full year 2022 guidance, including comparable store sales growth, adjusted operating margin expansion, and double-digit adjusted earnings per share growth. Adjusted diluted EPS guidance range was slightly increased reflecting year to date share repurchases.
Tailwinds
- Comparable store sales growth between 1.0% and 3.0%.
- Adjusted operating income margin between 10.0% and 10.2%.
- Adjusted diluted EPS between $13.30 and $13.85.
- Capital expenditures between $300 million and $350 million.
- Share repurchases between $500 million and $700 million.
Headwinds
- Net sales between $11.2 billion and $11.5 billion.
- Income tax rate between 24.0% and 26.0%.
- Free cash flow minimum of $775 million.
- New store and branch openings between 125 and 150.
- Volatility within the broader macro environment.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.9%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.9%
Avg return
30 days after
45%
29 / 65 earnings
Positive
+57.0%
Q1 2025
Best reaction
-39.4%
Q1 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027 | +13.3% | +7.5% | +17.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.1% | -3.9% | -11.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | -8.4% | -12.8% | -5.9% | |
| Q2 2025 | -7.5% | -8.9% | -1.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | +57.0% | +58.4% | +57.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | -17.8% | -22.8% | -15.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -7.9% | -6.0% | +7.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -20.6% | -22.7% | -33.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -4.6% | -3.9% | -9.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | +4.3% | +7.6% | +31.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | -8.5% | -9.2% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +0.8% | -2.5% | -14.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -39.4% | -41.5% | -37.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | -1.3% | -1.5% | -15.7% | |
| Q3 2022 | -15.0% | -19.7% | -22.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -9.4% | -12.5% | -17.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -0.9% | +6.1% | -4.0% | |
| Q4 2021 | -0.2% | -1.9% | -6.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | -1.4% | -3.8% | +0.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.2% | -1.9% | +3.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.8% | -0.8% | +8.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | +5.9% | +8.6% | +20.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.1% | -1.7% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2020 | -0.1% | -3.0% | -3.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | +3.5% | +1.8% | +12.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | +4.9% | +5.3% | -35.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -6.1% | -3.6% | -7.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | -4.0% | -3.9% | +9.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -0.9% | -2.0% | -5.0% | |
| Q4 2018 | -2.3% | -5.0% | -0.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +6.4% | +7.3% | -0.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +9.1% | +10.3% | +15.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.4% | +4.8% | +17.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | +4.9% | +9.0% | +5.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +11.3% | +8.5% | +21.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -16.3% | -14.7% | -8.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -6.2% | -4.6% | -14.9% | |
| Q4 2016 | -1.2% | -2.6% | -6.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | +13.3% | +12.1% | +18.3% | |
| Q2 2016 | -5.8% | -5.8% | -11.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -17.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +8.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -7.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +12.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +8.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +2.2% | — | — |
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