Advance Auto Parts(AAP, $160.51) missed earnings and sales estimates in latest quarter
Advance Auto Parts posted lower-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales.
The auto aftermarket parts retailer's adjusted earnings for the quarter came in at $2 a share, which fell short of the $2.22 a share expected by analysts polled by FactSet.
Unadjusted earnings of $1.73 a share, was higher than the year-ago quarter’s $1.59 a share.
Revenue for the quarter was $2.33 billion, lower than analysts' estimate of $2.4 billion. The figure was same as that of the year-ago quarter.
Comparable-store sales were flat.
Looking ahead, Advance Auto Parts lowered its full-year outlook on net sales to between $9.65 billion and $9.75 billion (from prior guidance of between $9.65 billion and $9.8 billion). The company slashed its comparable same-store sales guidance to between 1% and 2% (from prior range of between 1% and 2.5%).
AAP's MACD Histogram just turned positive
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for AAP turned positive on April 22, 2025. Looking at past instances where AAP's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 43 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on May 14, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on AAP as a result. In of 89 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. 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 306 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 2 days. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
AAP moved below its 50-day moving average on May 19, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.
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 16, 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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