Advance Auto Parts Q1 FY26 operating income turns to $69 million; comparable sales rise 3.5%

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

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  • Advance Auto Parts posted net income of $24 million, with diluted EPS of $0.39.
  • Operating income swung to $69 million from an operating loss a year earlier, while net sales rose 1.2% to $2.61 billion.
  • Gross margin widened 2.2 percentage points to 45.1%, while comparable store sales increased 3.5%.
  • CEO Shane O’Kelly said Pro delivered mid-single-digit comparable growth while DIY posted low-single-digit gains, citing a sequential improvement in transactions.
  • The retailer reaffirmed full-year guidance for net sales of $8.49 billion to $8.58 billion, comparable store sales growth of 1% to 2%, and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.40 to $3.10.


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