Advance Auto Parts (AAP) Director Richard A. Johnson Receives Award

What Happened
Richard A. Johnson, a director of Advance Auto Parts, received 18.652 shares of AAP common stock on 2026-07-24. The reported acquisition price is $55.80 per share, for a total value of approximately $1,041. This was an award/acquisition (not an open-market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-24; Form 4 filed: 2026-07-28 (4 days later). Form 4s are generally due within two business days.
• Transaction type/code: A (Grant/award or other acquisition) — shares acquired via dividend reinvestment.
• Shares acquired: 18.652 at $55.80 each; total ≈ $1,041.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnote: Shares were acquired pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of the Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Deferred Stock Unit Plan for Non-Employee Directors and Selected Executives.

Context
This was a dividend reinvestment into deferred stock units for a non-employee director — a routine plan-driven acquisition rather than an active market buy. Such reinvestments are common and typically reflect plan mechanics (reinvested dividends) rather than a directional trading signal.