AAP Stock 12 Month Analyst Forecast
Eps Overview
Growth Next 5yrs
23.99%
Last Quarter
$0.86
Past Year
$0.73
Growth Past 5yrs
-36.7%
Next Quarter
$0.42
Estimate Next Year
$118.93
Consensus Rating
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Consensus Price Target
Highest Price Target
$65.00
37.8% Upside
Mean Price Target
$54.35
15.21% Upside
Lowest Price Target
$44.00
-6.72% Downside
Recent Analyst Ratings
Upgrades, Downgrades, New Coverage
Last Updated On May 15, 2026
Actual EPS vs Estimated EPS
AAP Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
According to financial reports, AAP (NYSE: AAP) reported an actual EPS of $0.86 for the quarter ending on Feb 13, 2026, compared to an estimated $0.41, resulting in a 109.76% surprise. In the prior quarter (Oct 30, 2025), AAP recorded an actual EPS of $-0.01667 with a -102.25% surprise. See AAP's full earnings history.
Earnings History
EPS Surprise Factor Analysis
AAP has experienced notable EPS surprises, with the latest quarter ending Feb 13, 2026 showing a 109.76% beat. Previously, the quarter ending Oct 30, 2025 recorded a -102.25% miss. An EPS surprise factor indicates how much actual earnings deviate from analyst forecasts.
| Report Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026 | 0.86 | 0.41 | +109.76% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | -0.01667 | 0.74 | -102.25% |
| Aug 14, 2025 | 0.69 | 0.59 | +16.95% |
| May 22, 2025 | -0.22 | -0.81 | -72.84% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | -1.18 | -1.38 | -14.49% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | -0.04 | 0.52 | -107.69% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AAP stock getting favorable reviews from Wall Street analysts?
Brokerage firms have given AAP stock an average recommendation of
Hold. 39 analysts have given their ratings
to AAP out of which
0 analysts have given strong buy call,
0 analysts have given buy call,
38 analysts rate it hold,
0 analysts advocate strong sell call, and
1 analysts has given sell rating. The average target price of
$54.35 gives the stock implied upside
of roughly 15.21% over the next year or so.
What have analysts suggested for AAP highest price target?
Analysts suggest AAP's stock price would rise to a high of $65.00.
What is the lowest price target analysts expect for AAP over the next year?
Within the next 12 months, analysts predict the AAP stock price could move to $44.00.
What is the average target price for AAP?
AAP stock has an average analyst estimate of $54.35.
At its current price, how far is AAP from its average target price?
AAP shares are currently trading 15.21% above this price target.
What were AAP’s actual earnings per share for the recent quarter?
Its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.86 versus consensus estimates of $0.41, and above the comparable year-ago quarter’s EPS of - $1.18.
What are the current estimates for quarterly and annual earnings per share?
AAP's forecasts by analysts estimating quarterly EPS at $0.42 and $118.93 for the whole year.
What has AAP's growth been in the past five years and what is expected in the next five years?
The analysts have projected 23.99% EPS growth for AAP in the next five years, compared to growth rates of -36.7% in the past five years.