Director at Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP) adds 428 shares via plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Advance Auto Parts director Eugene I. Lee Jr. reported acquiring 428.154 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock on January 23, 2026 at a price of $46.77 per share. These shares were obtained through a dividend reinvestment feature of the company’s Deferred Stock Unit Plan for non-employee directors and selected executives.

After this transaction, he beneficially owned 83,653.971 shares directly, and an additional 34,070 shares were held indirectly through a family trust. This filing reflects ongoing equity accumulation rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LEE EUGENE I JR

(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		428.154(1)	A	$46.77	83,653.971	D
Common Stock								34,070	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 Eugene I. Lee, Jr	01/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AAP director Eugene I. Lee Jr. report?

He reported acquiring 428.154 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock. The shares were credited on January 23, 2026 through a dividend reinvestment feature of 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 428.154 shares were acquired at a price of $46.77 per share. This price reflects the value used under the dividend reinvestment feature of Advance Auto Parts’ Deferred Stock Unit Plan for non-employee directors and selected executives.

How many Advance Auto Parts (AAP) shares does Eugene I. Lee Jr. now hold directly?

Following the reported transaction, he beneficially owned 83,653.971 shares directly. This reflects his updated direct ownership after the 428.154 dividend-reinvested shares were added under the Deferred Stock Unit Plan on January 23, 2026.

What indirect holdings in Advance Auto Parts (AAP) does the Form 4 show?

The filing shows an additional 34,070 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock held indirectly. These shares are reported as being owned through a family trust, separate from the director’s directly held 83,653.971 shares.

Was the AAP director’s share acquisition an open-market purchase?

No, the shares were not bought in the open market. They were acquired through a dividend reinvestment feature of Advance Auto Parts’ Deferred Stock Unit Plan for non-employee directors and selected executives, as explained in the footnote.

Which plan was used for the dividend reinvestment in AAP shares?

The acquisition used the Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives. Under this plan, dividends are reinvested in additional common shares credited to eligible participants’ accounts.