Benzinga | Aug 18, 2020 06:33AM EDT

Advance Auto Parts Q2 EPS $2.92 Beats $1.98 Estimate, Sales $2.50B Beat $2.38B Estimate

Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) reported quarterly earnings of $2.92 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.98 by 47.47 percent. This is a 46 percent increase over earnings of $2.00 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $2.50 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.38 billion by 5.08 percent. This is a 7.25 percent increase over sales of $2.33 billion the same period last year.