UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~February~~March 1309, 2026

Advance Auto Parts, ~~Incorporated~~Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-16797	54-2049910
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

4200 Six Forks Road
Raleigh, North Carolina		27609
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (540) ~~3624911~~362-4911

     Not Applicable

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value	AAP	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

INFORMATIONItem TO5.02 BEDeparture INCLUDEDof INDirectors THEor REPORTCertain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

~~Item~~On ~~2.02~~March ~~Results~~9, 2026, the Board of ~~Operations~~Directors (the “Board”) of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Cynthia T. Jamison to the Board, effective March 9, 2026. There is no arrangement or understanding with any person pursuant to which Ms. Jamison was appointed as a director, and ~~Financial~~she ~~Condition~~will receive compensation for service as a director in accordance with the Company’s policy for compensation of non-employee directors. Ms. Jamison has not been named to serve on any of the Board's committees at this time.

OnIn ~~February~~connection ~~13,~~with ~~2026,~~her ~~Advance~~appointment ~~Auto~~to ~~Parts~~the Board, ~~Inc~~Ms. ~~(the~~Jamison ~~"Company")~~is ~~issued~~expected ato ~~press~~enter ~~release~~into ~~setting~~the ~~forth~~Company’s ~~its~~standard ~~financial~~form ~~results~~of ~~for~~indemnification ~~its fourth quarter and year ended January 3~~agreement, ~~2026.~~a ~~The~~copy ~~press~~of ~~release~~which is ~~furnished~~filed as Exhibit 9910.1 to ~~this~~the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and is ~~hereby~~ incorporated herein by reference ~~in this Item 2~~.~~02.~~

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information and exhibit contained in this Item 27.0201 shallRegulation notFD be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filingDisclosure.

~~Item~~On 9March 10, 2026, the Company issued a press release regarding the appointment of Ms.01 ~~Financial~~Jamison ~~Statements~~to ~~and~~the ~~Exhibits~~Board, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

(d)Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
99.1	Press Release, dated February 13, 2026, issued by Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
101.1	Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page to this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL.
104.1	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document included in Exhibit 101.1)

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURES


Exhibit No.	Exhibit Description
99.1	Press Release, dated March 10, 2026, issued by Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
101.1	Pursuant to Rule 406 of Regulation S-T, the cover page to this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL.
104.1	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document included in Exhibit 101.1)

~~Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.~~ SIGNATURES

		ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC.
February 13, 2026		/s/ Ryan P. Grimsland
		Ryan P. Grimsland
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


			ADVANCE AUTO PARTS, INC.

	Date: March 10, 2026		/s/ Jeffrey R. Vining
			Jeffrey R. Vining Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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