Advance Auto Parts Overview
Valuation check: AAP's P/E ratio is 27.76, above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 19.86.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
Advance Auto Parts's p/e ratio stands at 27.76. That is above the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 19.86. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Advance Auto Parts sits higher the Consumer Discretionary benchmark (19.86) with a P/E ratio of 27.76. That is roughly 39.7% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
Whether 27.76 is attractive depends on Advance Auto Parts's earnings outlook, competitive position, and how peers are valued. Investors typically ask: is growth accelerating, are margins stable, and is the multiple expanding or compressing over time? The history and comparison charts below are built for those checks.
The history chart shows how Advance Auto Parts's P/E ratio evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places AAP next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.
Yes — within Consumer Discretionary, P/E ratio is commonly used to spot outliers. Advance Auto Parts's reading of 27.76 (sector avg 19.86) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.
