Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): -1.57%
Is Advance Auto Parts, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of -1.57% is 188% below its 4-year average of 1.79%, near the low end of its 4-year range (-5.03%–8.94%).
As of Thursday, June 11, 2026. In line with its 12-month average of -1.57%.
AAP Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
AAP Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
AAP Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
AAP Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-1.57%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
-1.57%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-2.03%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
1.79%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
5.45%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
9.45%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
11.44%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.00%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+22.79%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-187.91%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-128.81%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-116.61%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-113.72%
AAP Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP) | $3.53B | -1.57% | -1.57% | -2.03% | 1.79% |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) | $3.86B | 18.66% | 20.93% | 19.07% | 14.38% |
| Thor Industries, Inc. (THO) | $3.90B | 4.72% | 5.30% | 9.88% | 10.24% |
| American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) | $2.99B | 6.98% | 8.63% | 8.70% | 9.31% |
| Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) | $1.49B | -53.77% | -44.34% | -41.65% | -39.36% |
| Carter's, Inc. (CRI) | $1.45B | 5.29% | 5.29% | 9.23% | 11.41% |
| Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT) | $1.18B | 11.42% | 10.07% | 12.86% | 11.06% |
| Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK) | $6.20B | 3.54% | 4.36% | 1.63% | 3.32% |
| Etsy, Inc. (ETSY) | $6.57B | 11.51% | 13.73% | 2.22% | 7.33% |
| Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD) | — | 52.46% | 52.29% | 36.29% | 12.39% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
-1.6%
ROE
2.0%
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is -1.57%.
- Is Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Advance Auto Parts, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of -1.57% is 188% below its 4-year average of 1.79%, near the low end of its 4-year range (-5.03%–8.94%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is -1.57%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is -2.03%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is 1.79%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is 5.45%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is 9.45%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for AAP stock is 11.44%.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | -1.57% |
| 2024-12-28 | -5.03% |
| 2023-12-30 | 0.50% |
| 2022-12-31 | 6.09% |
| 2022-01-01 | 8.94% |
| 2021-01-02 | 8.00% |
| 2019-12-28 | 7.64% |
| 2018-12-29 | 8.95% |
| 2017-12-30 | 10.42% |
| 2016-12-31 | 10.56% |
| 2016-01-02 | 11.99% |
| 2015-01-03 | 12.49% |
| 2013-12-28 | 14.74% |
| 2012-12-29 | 19.87% |
| 2011-12-31 | 28.21% |
| 2011-01-01 | 24.11% |
| 2010-01-02 | 17.70% |
| 2009-01-03 | 14.77% |
| 2007-12-29 | 14.70% |
| 2006-12-30 | 15.73% |
| 2005-12-31 | 17.06% |
| 2005-01-01 | 15.64% |
| 2004-01-03 | 14.99% |
| 2002-12-28 | 9.58% |
| 2001-12-29 | 3.87% |
| 2000-12-31 | 7.09% |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.00% |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.00% |
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About Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. operates as a leading retailer and supplier of a comprehensive array of automotive replacement components, accessories, batteries, and essential maintenance supplies. Its extensive inventory caters to a wide spectrum of vehicles, including domestic and imported passenger cars, vans, sport utility vehicles, and both light and heavy-duty trucks. The company's product offering is broad, encompassing critical mechanical systems such as brakes, engine parts, electrical and ignition components, cooling and heating systems, chassis, clutches, and exhaust systems. Beyond these core parts, it provides a diverse selection of accessories, specialty tools, interior and exterior enhancements, lighting products, performance upgrades, and a variety of chemicals, sealants, and cleaning supplies. Furthermore, Advance Auto Parts stocks all necessary fluids and filters for engine and transmission maintenance, including motor oils, lubricants, fuel additives, and air, fuel, and oil filters. In addition to product sales, the company supports its clientele with various services like battery and wiper installation, diagnostic engine light scanning, electrical system testing, oil and battery recycling, and a convenient loaner tool program. Products are accessible to both professional automotive technicians and do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts through its physical store network and online platform. Advance Auto Parts operates stores under well-known banners such as Advance Auto Parts, Autopart International, and Carquest, along with Worldpac-branded branches. As of April 23, 2022, its expansive operational footprint included 4,687 company-owned stores and 311 branches situated across the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. The company also supplied 1,318 independently owned Carquest-branded stores located in Mexico, Grand Cayman, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and the British Virgin Islands. Founded in 1929, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- Shane O'Kelly