Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands -713,306 114,377 714,151 838,717 749,907
Revenue US$ in thousands 9,094,330 11,287,600 11,154,700 10,998,000 10,106,300
Operating profit margin -7.84% 1.01% 6.40% 7.63% 7.42%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $-713,306K ÷ $9,094,330K
= -7.84%

Advance Auto Parts Inc's operating profit margin has fluctuated over the years based on the provided data. In December 31, 2020, the operating profit margin was at 7.42%, slightly increasing to 7.63% by December 31, 2021. However, there was a notable decrease to 6.40% by December 31, 2022, indicating potential challenges in managing operating expenses.

The operating profit margin experienced a significant decline to 1.01% by December 31, 2023, signaling a potential decrease in profitability relative to revenue. The most recent data point shows a negative operating profit margin of -7.84% by December 31, 2024, which could indicate operational inefficiencies or significant financial challenges impacting the company.

Overall, the fluctuating trend in Advance Auto Parts Inc's operating profit margin raises concerns about the company's ability to effectively manage costs and generate profits from its operations. Further analysis of the company's cost structure and revenue streams may be necessary to address these fluctuations and improve profitability in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
-7.84%
AutoZone Inc
AZO
20.49%
MarineMax Inc
HZO
5.27%
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
19.46%