Advance Auto Parts(AAP, $160.51) is buying Transformco 's DieHard battery business for $200 million
Auto aftermarket parts retail giant Advance Auto Parts announced that it was purchasing DieHard battery unit from Transformco (owner of Sears and Kmart stores) for $200 million in cash.
Following the acquisition, Sears will be able to continue to sell DieHard auto batteries at its stores. Transformco will still be able to make products for the brand as long as they are not auto-related.
Advance Auto Parts plans to sell DieHard auto batteries in its more than 4,800 stores.
AAP sees its 50-day moving average cross bullishly above its 200-day moving average
The 50-day moving average for AAP moved above the 200-day moving average on June 27, 2025. This could be a long-term bullish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an upward trend.
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 1 day, which means it's wise to expect a price bounce in the near future.
AAP moved above its 50-day moving average on May 23, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for AAP crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on May 23, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 17 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where AAP advanced for three days, in of 304 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 221 cases where AAP Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The 10-day RSI Indicator for AAP moved out of overbought territory on June 11, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 29 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 29 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on June 16, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on AAP as a result. In of 90 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for AAP turned negative on June 13, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 43 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 43 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where AAP declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
AAP broke above its upper Bollinger Band on May 23, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
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