Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Competitors $52.66 -0.41 (-0.77%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$52.21 -0.45 (-0.85%) As of 04:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AAP vs. ORLY, AZO, KMX, PAG, LAD, AN, GPI, ABG, SAH, and MNROShould you be buying Advance Auto Parts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advance Auto Parts include O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), AutoZone (AZO), CarMax (KMX), Penske Automotive Group (PAG), Lithia Motors (LAD), AutoNation (AN), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), Asbury Automotive Group (ABG), Sonic Automotive (SAH), and Monro Muffler Brake (MNRO). These companies are all part of the "automotive retail" industry. Advance Auto Parts vs. Its Competitors O'Reilly Automotive AutoZone CarMax Penske Automotive Group Lithia Motors AutoNation Group 1 Automotive Asbury Automotive Group Sonic Automotive Monro Muffler Brake O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) and Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability. Do analysts recommend ORLY or AAP? O'Reilly Automotive currently has a consensus price target of $102.22, indicating a potential upside of 3.13%. Advance Auto Parts has a consensus price target of $48.53, indicating a potential downside of 7.84%. Given O'Reilly Automotive's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe O'Reilly Automotive is more favorable than Advance Auto Parts.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score O'Reilly Automotive 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Advance Auto Parts 2 Sell rating(s) 19 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.95 Is ORLY or AAP more profitable? O'Reilly Automotive has a net margin of 14.15% compared to Advance Auto Parts' net margin of -3.74%. Advance Auto Parts' return on equity of -1.76% beat O'Reilly Automotive's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets O'Reilly Automotive14.15% -181.53% 16.18% Advance Auto Parts -3.74%-1.76%-0.37% Do insiders and institutionals believe in ORLY or AAP? 85.0% of O'Reilly Automotive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Advance Auto Parts shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of O'Reilly Automotive shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Advance Auto Parts shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ORLY or AAP? O'Reilly Automotive has higher revenue and earnings than Advance Auto Parts. Advance Auto Parts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than O'Reilly Automotive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioO'Reilly Automotive$16.71B5.07$2.39B$2.8035.40Advance Auto Parts$9.09B0.35-$335.79M-$5.87-8.97 Which has more volatility & risk, ORLY or AAP? O'Reilly Automotive has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advance Auto Parts has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor ORLY or AAP? In the previous week, O'Reilly Automotive had 22 more articles in the media than Advance Auto Parts. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for O'Reilly Automotive and 31 mentions for Advance Auto Parts. O'Reilly Automotive's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Advance Auto Parts' score of 0.57 indicating that O'Reilly Automotive is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment O'Reilly Automotive 16 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 18 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Advance Auto Parts 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryO'Reilly Automotive beats Advance Auto Parts on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Advance Auto Parts News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AAP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AAP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AAP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAdvance Auto PartsRET/WHL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.16B$23.26B$25.85B$20.40BDividend Yield1.79%2.46%177.10%3.64%P/E Ratio-8.9719.3528.3928.53Price / Sales0.351.982.6367.79Price / Cash12.1515.4653.4222.96Price / Book1.457.085.394.41Net Income-$335.79M$754.61M$880.44M$994.22M7 Day Performance-10.28%-3.45%-5.17%-3.98%1 Month Performance6.60%-2.32%-1.47%-1.15%1 Year Performance-15.26%-1.72%14.76%7.36% Advance Auto Parts Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AAPAdvance Auto Parts3.4102 of 5 stars$52.66-0.8%$48.53-7.8%-16.2%$3.16B$9.09B-8.9762,800ORLYO'Reilly Automotive3.8069 of 5 stars$95.27+1.2%$96.02+0.8%+30.9%$81.36B$16.71B34.9893,047Insider TradeAZOAutoZone4.2181 of 5 stars$3,761.64+0.9%$4,087.00+8.6%+20.0%$63.07B$18.49B25.44126,000Positive NewsKMXCarMax4.7829 of 5 stars$63.42+3.2%$83.67+31.9%-33.1%$9.52B$26.35B17.5230,048News CoveragePositive NewsPAGPenske Automotive Group3.9577 of 5 stars$170.79+2.6%$175.00+2.5%-3.9%$11.29B$30.46B12.0228,900Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionLADLithia Motors4.7117 of 5 stars$315.20+1.6%$382.50+21.4%+4.3%$8.20B$36.24B9.9330,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastANAutoNation3.8935 of 5 stars$202.35+1.7%$209.88+3.7%+0.9%$7.63B$26.97B11.9725,100Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGPIGroup 1 Automotive4.4395 of 5 stars$416.27+1.0%$470.14+12.9%+12.2%$5.38B$20.97B11.6720,413Positive NewsInsider TradeABGAsbury Automotive Group2.5777 of 5 stars$234.30+1.1%$259.33+10.7%-17.4%$4.61B$17.19B11.1615,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastSAHSonic Automotive3.9857 of 5 stars$78.23+1.4%$74.29-5.0%+21.5%$2.65B$14.22B11.1310,800MNROMonro Muffler Brake2.1692 of 5 stars$16.50+10.8%$17.67+7.1%-54.3%$491.54M$1.20B-82.007,360News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ORLY Alternatives AZO Alternatives KMX Alternatives PAG Alternatives LAD Alternatives AN Alternatives GPI Alternatives ABG Alternatives SAH Alternatives MNRO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AAP) was last updated on 8/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWall Street Hates This Gold IRA Strategy—Here’s WhyWhat if I told you there's a legal way to own real physical gold and silver—and keep your gains tax-free? 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