Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Oct 7, 2023 Jul 15, 2023 Apr 22, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 8, 2022 Apr 23, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 9, 2021 Jul 17, 2021 Apr 24, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jul 11, 2020 Apr 18, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Oct 5, 2019 Jul 13, 2019 Apr 20, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 114,378 319,115 551,089 628,399 642,923 715,951 789,858 838,717 878,081 905,694 923,611 749,907 724,220 639,737 547,664 677,179 635,293 617,206 613,975 604,276
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 11,284,210 11,292,080 11,214,340 11,895,070 10,872,760 11,024,650 11,032,730 10,996,300 10,959,250 10,879,950 10,731,910 10,099,420 9,853,800 9,623,980 9,454,850 9,709,010 9,701,470 9,664,340 9,658,740 9,580,550
Operating profit margin 1.01% 2.83% 4.91% 5.28% 5.91% 6.49% 7.16% 7.63% 8.01% 8.32% 8.61% 7.43% 7.35% 6.65% 5.79% 6.97% 6.55% 6.39% 6.36% 6.31%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $114,378K ÷ $11,284,210K
= 1.01%

The operating profit margin of Advance Auto Parts Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the periods indicated. The margin has varied between 1.01% and 8.61% during the past five years. There seems to be some variability in the company's ability to generate profits from its core operations. The highest operating profit margin of 8.61% was recorded in July 2021, while the lowest margin of 1.01% was observed in December 2023. Overall, despite fluctuations, the company has generally maintained a range of operating profit margins above 5%, indicating a reasonable level of profitability in relation to its operating expenses.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
1.01%
AutoZone Inc
AZO
20.60%
MarineMax Inc
HZO
7.59%
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
20.33%