Director Joan M. Hilson of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. filed a statement of changes in beneficial ownership on October 27, 2026, reporting an acquisition of common stock on October 23, 2026, through the company's Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Joan M. Hilson, listed as a Director of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP)
  • Transaction date: October 23, 2026, with the filing submitted on October 27, 2026
  • Shares acquired: 69.251 shares of common stock, coded as an acquisition (A), at a price of $46.92 per share
  • Acquisition source: Shares were acquired through the dividend reinvestment feature of the Advance Auto Parts Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives
  • Direct beneficial ownership following transaction: 13,066.266 shares held directly
  • Indirect ownership: An additional 388 shares held indirectly by trust

Hilson's October 2026 Share Acquisition Under Advance Auto Parts Director Compensation Plan

According to the filing, Joan M. Hilson, serving as a Director of Advance Auto Parts, Inc., acquired 69.251 shares of the company's common stock on October 23, 2026. The acquisition was coded "A" and carried a per-share price of $46.92. The filing notes that these shares were received pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature embedded within the Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives, a plan that the automotive parts retailer maintains as part of its non-employee director compensation structure.

Following the reported transaction, Hilson's direct beneficial ownership stood at 13,066.266 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock, according to the filing. In addition, the filing discloses that Hilson holds 388 shares indirectly through a trust. No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing. The filing was signed by Amanda L. Keister as Attorney-in-Fact for Joan M. Hilson and submitted on October 27, 2026.

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a supplier of aftermarket automotive parts, batteries, accessories, and maintenance items, operating under the ticker AAP on the New York Stock Exchange. The Deferred Stock Unit Plan referenced in the filing is a compensation arrangement available to non-employee directors and selected executives of the company, through which participants can accumulate stock units that may include a dividend reinvestment component.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reported a single acquisition of 69.251 shares of Advance Auto Parts common stock by Director Joan M. Hilson on October 23, 2026, at $46.92 per share, through the company's Deferred Stock Unit Plan dividend reinvestment feature, bringing her direct holdings to 13,066.266 shares.