Advance Auto Parts Inc is a leading retailer of automotive replacement parts, accessories, and maintenance products. Catering to both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers, the company offers an extensive selection of automotive merchandise, including batteries, brakes, filters, and lighting products. With a strong focus on customer service, Advance Auto Parts operates stores across the United States and Canada, providing expert advice and support to help customers maintain and repair their vehicles. Additionally, the company emphasizes the integration of online and in-store shopping experiences to enhance customer convenience. Read More
On Thursday, the Dow Jones finished nearly flat at 41,859.09. The S&P 500 dipped slightly, losing 0.04% to close at 5,842.01. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq edged higher, gaining 0.3% to end the day at 18,925.73. These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day:
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Shares of auto parts and accessories retailer Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) jumped 53.2% in the afternoon session after the company reported impressive first-quarter 2025 results, which blew past analysts' sales and EPS expectations, despite shutting some of its stores to optimize operations. These optimization efforts resulted in roughly flat top-line sales as margins also came under pressure during the quarter.
Investors and traders are closely monitoring the gap up and gap down stocks in today's session on Thursday. Let's explore the market movements and identify the stocks with significant gaps.
The company closed more than 500 corporate locations in the quarter as part of its store optimization program and opened 10 new ones, resulting in 4,285 stores as of the end of the quarter.
Auto parts and accessories retailer Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) reported Q1 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, but sales fell by 6.8% year on year to $2.58 billion. The company expects the full year’s revenue to be around $8.5 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP loss of $0.22 per share was 68% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended April 19, 2025.
