Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) director adds shares via dividend plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Advance Auto Parts director John F. Ferraro reported a routine share acquisition through a dividend reinvestment plan. On 01/23/2026, he acquired 123.176 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock at $46.77 per share under the company’s Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives.

After this transaction, Ferraro directly beneficially owned 23,779.799 common shares. He also indirectly held 1,525 additional common shares through a family trust, reflecting a separate line of beneficial ownership.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Ferraro John Francis

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	123.176	$46.77	$6K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 23,779.799 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,525 shares (Indirect, By Family Trust)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ferraro John Francis

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC.

4200 SIX FORKS ROAD

(Street)

RALEIGH NC 27609

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC [ AAP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/23/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/23/2026		A		123.176(1)	A	$46.77	23,779.799	D
Common Stock								1,525	I	By Family Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares of issuer common stock were acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives

Remarks:

	/s/ Amanda L. Keister, as Attorney-in-Fact for John F. Ferraro	01/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AAP director John F. Ferraro report?

John F. Ferraro reported acquiring 123.176 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock. The shares were obtained on 01/23/2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature under the company’s Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives.

At what price were the new Advance Auto Parts (AAP) shares acquired?

The newly acquired shares were credited at $46.77 per share. This price applies to the 123.176 common shares obtained via the dividend reinvestment feature of the Advance Auto Parts Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives.

How many Advance Auto Parts shares does John F. Ferraro own after this Form 4?

Following the transaction, John F. Ferraro directly beneficially owned 23,779.799 common shares. In addition, he indirectly held 1,525 common shares through a family trust, reported separately as indirect beneficial ownership on the Form 4.

Was the AAP insider transaction a purchase on the open market?

No, the shares were acquired via a dividend reinvestment feature, not an open-market trade. The Form 4 notes they came through the Advance Auto Parts Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives on 01/23/2026.

What is the nature of John F. Ferraro’s indirect AAP share ownership?

Ferraro has indirect ownership of 1,525 Advance Auto Parts common shares through a family trust. These indirectly held shares are listed separately on the Form 4 as "I" with the nature of ownership described as "By Family Trust."