Advance Auto Parts 8-K signals release of Q2-25 estimates
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP) filed a Form 8-K on 24-Jul-2025. The company used Item 2.02 to furnish, not file, a press release (Ex. 99.1) that contains preliminary, unaudited estimates for Q2 FY-2025 ended 12-Jul-2025. Specific revenue, EPS or margin figures are not included in the filing itself; investors must refer to the attached exhibit for details.
The filing reiterates that the furnished information is excluded from Exchange Act §18 liability and will not be incorporated into Securities Act filings unless specifically referenced. No other material events, transactions or financial statements were disclosed. Signature was provided by CFO Ryan P. Grimsland.
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TL;DR: Routine 8-K furnishes Q2 preliminary results press release; no figures, neutral impact.
This 8-K merely signals that AAP has released early Q2 numbers via a separate exhibit. Because the actual metrics aren’t in the body, investors cannot assess top-line or earnings trends from the filing alone. The use of Item 2.02 marks the disclosure as informational and limits legal liability. Absent quantitative data or guidance adjustments, the event is procedurally necessary but not materially impactful in isolation.
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On July 24, 2025, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release that contained preliminary estimated financial results for its second quarter ended July 12, 2025. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is hereby incorporated by reference in this Item 2.02.
As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibit contained in this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| 99.1 | Press Release, dated July 24, 2025, issued by Advance Auto Parts, Inc. | |
| 101.1 | Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page to this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL. | |
| 104.1 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document included in Exhibit 101.1) | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC. | ||||||
| July 24, 2025 | /s/ Ryan P. Grimsland | |||||
| Ryan P. Grimsland | ||||||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
