Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income US$ in thousands 29,735 464,402 616,108 493,021 486,896
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,284,200 11,142,900 10,996,300 10,051,400 9,707,300
Net profit margin 0.26% 4.17% 5.60% 4.90% 5.02%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $29,735K ÷ $11,284,200K
= 0.26%

The net profit margin of Advance Auto Parts Inc has experienced a downward trend over the past five years. In 2023, the net profit margin plummeted to 0.26%, a significant decrease from the previous year's figure of 4.17%. This decline signifies a substantial reduction in the proportion of net income generated from sales in 2023.

Comparing the latest net profit margin to that of 2019 (5.02%), it is evident that the company's profitability has weakened considerably over this period. The decreasing trend in net profit margin may indicate challenges faced by Advance Auto Parts Inc in efficiently managing costs and generating profits in recent years. Further analysis and investigation into the company's operational efficiency and cost structures may be necessary to understand the factors contributing to this declining trend in profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
0.26%
AutoZone Inc
AZO
14.40%
MarineMax Inc
HZO
1.57%
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
15.03%