Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 3,408,520 4,523,500 4,962,100 4,928,750 4,481,610
Revenue US$ in thousands 9,094,330 11,287,600 11,154,700 10,998,000 10,106,300
Gross profit margin 37.48% 40.07% 44.48% 44.81% 44.34%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $3,408,520K ÷ $9,094,330K
= 37.48%

The gross profit margin of Advance Auto Parts Inc has shown a consistent trend over the past five years. It increased from 44.34% as of December 31, 2020, to 44.81% by December 31, 2021. However, there was a slight decline to 44.48% by December 31, 2022.

Subsequently, there was a significant drop in the gross profit margin to 40.07% by December 31, 2023, followed by a further decrease to 37.48% by December 31, 2024. This downward trend indicates challenges in maintaining profitability relative to the cost of goods sold.

It is important for Advance Auto Parts Inc to closely monitor and manage its cost structure and pricing strategies to improve its gross profit margin and overall financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
37.48%
AutoZone Inc
AZO
53.09%
MarineMax Inc
HZO
32.96%
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
51.20%