Advance Auto Parts (MEX:AAP) EV-to-FCF: 284.29 (As of Aug. 22, 2026) — 1178% Above Median

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MEX:AAP Advance Auto Parts Inc MEX:AAP
56 GF Score
Price MXN968.18
GF Value MXN1,182.37
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Advance Auto Parts EV-to-FCF?

Advance Auto Parts MEX:AAP 56 EV-to-FCF is 284.29 as of Aug. 22, 2026, which is 1178% above its 10-year median of 22.24. GuruFocus rates MEX:AAP with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,182.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 843 Vehicles & Parts companies, Advance Auto Parts ranks worse than 118623.84% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Advance Auto Parts's Enterprise Value is MXN78,983 Mil. Advance Auto Parts's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN278 Mil. Therefore, Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF for today is 284.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:AAP' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -111.88   Med: 22.24   Max: 348.85
Current: 202.6

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Advance Auto Parts was 348.85. The lowest was -111.88. And the median was 22.24.

MEX:AAP's EV-to-FCF is not ranked
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 16.98 vs MEX:AAP: 202.60

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-22), Advance Auto Parts's stock price is MXN968.18. Advance Auto Parts's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN24.008. Therefore, Advance Auto Parts's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 40.33.


Advance Auto Parts  (MEX:AAP) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Advance Auto Parts's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=968.18/24.008
=40.33

Advance Auto Parts's share price for today is MXN968.18.
Advance Auto Parts's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN24.008.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Advance Auto Parts EV-to-FCF Related Terms


Advance Auto Parts EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Chart

Advance Auto Parts Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
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Advance Auto Parts Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -16.02 -14.39 -14.97 -31.16 163.20

MEX:AAP vs QS, VGNT, DAN: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Advance Auto Parts EV-to-FCF Calculation

Advance Auto Parts's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=78982.978/277.824
=284.29

Advance Auto Parts's current Enterprise Value is MXN78,983 Mil.
Advance Auto Parts's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN278 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 284.29 mean?
Advance Auto Parts (MEX:AAP) has a EV-to-FCF of 284.29 as of Aug. 22, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Advance Auto Parts and its competitors. This is 1178% above median its historical median of 22.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Advance Auto Parts ranks #999999 out of 843 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Advance Auto Parts' EV-to-FCF too high?
Advance Auto Parts' current EV-to-FCF of 284.29 is 1178% above median its 10-year median of 22.24. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.98. Advance Auto Parts' value of 284.29 is 1574.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advance Auto Parts ranks #999999 out of 843 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Advance Auto Parts has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advance Auto Parts' EV-to-FCF compare to QS and VGNT?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Advance Auto Parts ranks #999999 out of 843 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Advance Auto Parts in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.98. Advance Auto Parts' value of 284.29 is 1574.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 22.24 vs. the industry median of 16.98, Advance Auto Parts has consistently been above 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 EV-to-FCF for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Vehicles & Parts companies is 16.98, based on 843 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Advance Auto Parts's current EV-to-FCF of 284.29 is 1574.3% above 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Advance Auto Parts and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advance Auto Parts's current EV-to-FCF is 284.29, which is 1178% above median its own 10-year median of 22.24. 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 (MEX:AAP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,182.37, compared to a current price of MXN968.18 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 284.29, which is 1178% above median its 10-year median of 22.24 and 1574.3% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 16.98. Advance Auto Parts' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Advance Auto Parts (MEX:AAP), the current EV-to-FCF is 284.29 as of Aug. 22, 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 (MEX:AAP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Auto Parts stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN968.18 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,182.37. GuruFocus considers Advance Auto Parts to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:AAP:

  • EV-to-FCF: 284.29 (1178% above median its 10-year median of 22.24)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,182.37 vs. price of MXN968.18 (18.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1574.3% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#999999 of 843)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AAP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Advance Auto Parts Business Description

Address 4200 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC, USA, 27609
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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