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Advance Auto PartsBUE:AAP +5.75%49 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 4.46. GuruFocus rates BUE:AAP with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS5,713.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,027 Vehicles & Parts companies, Advance Auto Parts ranks better than 59.2% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Advance Auto Parts's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BUE:AAP'
s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57 Med: 4.46 Max: 9.3
Current: 1.01
During the past years, Advance Auto Parts's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 9.30. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 4.46.
BUE:AAP's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than 59.2% of 1027
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.26
vs BUE:AAP: 1.01
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.
Advance Auto Parts's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS51,290.696. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is ARS5,791.99 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.
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Advance Auto Parts (BUE:AAP) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.
Advance Auto Parts Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms
Advance Auto Parts Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Advance Auto Parts's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Advance Auto Parts Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart
BUE:AAP vs QS, VGNT, DAN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Advance Auto Parts's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Advance Auto Parts Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Advance Auto Parts's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Advance Auto Parts's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.
Advance Auto Parts Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.
Advance Auto Parts's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 mean?
Advance Auto Parts (BUE:AAP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 as of Jul. 27, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Advance Auto Parts and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 4.46. Over the past decade, Advance Auto Parts' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 9.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Advance Auto Parts ranks #419 out of 1027 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 40.8%.
Is Advance Auto Parts' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Advance Auto Parts' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 is 75% below median its 10-year median of 4.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.57 to a high of 9.30. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Advance Auto Parts' value of 1.10 is 12.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advance Auto Parts ranks #419 out of 1027 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Advance Auto Parts has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advance Auto Parts' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to QS and VGNT?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Advance Auto Parts ranks #419 out of 1027 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Advance Auto Parts in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26. Advance Auto Parts' value of 1.10 is 12.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Advance Auto Parts' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.57 to 9.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.46 vs. the industry median of 1.26, Advance Auto Parts has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.26, based on 1,027 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Advance Auto Parts's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.10 is 12.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Advance Auto Parts and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advance Auto Parts's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 4.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advance Auto Parts stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Auto Parts (BUE:AAP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS5,713.83, compared to a current price of ARS6,345.00 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 4.46 and 12.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.26. Advance Auto Parts' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Advance Auto Parts (BUE:AAP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.10 as of Jul. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Advance Auto Parts (BUE:AAP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Auto Parts stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ARS6,345.00 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS5,713.83.
GuruFocus considers Advance Auto Parts to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BUE:AAP:
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.10 (75% below median its 10-year median of 4.46)
GF Value™: ARS5,713.83 vs. price of ARS6,345.00 (11% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#419 of 1027)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:AAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Advance Auto Parts is a leading auto-parts retailer in North America with more than 4,000 store and branch locations. About half of the firm's sales are geared toward the professional channel, with the remaining sales in the do-it-yourself market. Through its vast store footprint and distribution network, Advance manages thousands of stock-keeping units for various vehicle makes and models. The retailer primarily competes on inventory availability and service speed, making the operating efficiency of its hub-and-spoke distribution model critical to meeting customer needs.
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