Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,786,360 1,188,280 1,034,320 1,032,980 747,320
Total assets US$ in thousands 12,276,300 11,986,400 12,194,200 11,839,600 11,248,500
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.15 0.10 0.08 0.09 0.07

December 31, 2023 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $1,786,360K ÷ $12,276,300K
= 0.15

The debt-to-assets ratio of Advance Auto Parts Inc has been on an increasing trend over the years, indicating a higher level of debt relative to its total assets. In 2023, the ratio stands at 0.15, up from 0.10 in 2022 and 0.08 in 2021. This suggests that the company is relying more on debt financing to fund its operations and investments. However, it is important to note that the ratio is still relatively low, indicating that the company's assets are largely financed by equity rather than debt. Overall, the increasing trend in the debt-to-assets ratio warrants further investigation into the company's debt management and financial stability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-assets ratio
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
0.15
AutoZone Inc
AZO
0.48
MarineMax Inc
HZO
0.16
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
0.40