Form 8-K

8-K — ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC

Accession: 0001193125-26-236815

Filed: 2026-05-22

Period: 2026-05-20

CIK: 0001158449

SIC: 5531 (RETAIL-AUTO & HOME SUPPLY STORES)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Item: Financial Statements and Exhibits

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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): May 20, 2026

Advance Auto Parts, 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) 362-4911

Not Applicable

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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).

Emerging growth company ☐

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. ☐

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The following matters were submitted to a vote by the stockholders: (1) election of 10 nominees to serve as members of the Board of Directors until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, (2) non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, and (3) ratification of the appointment of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

All nominees were elected to the Board of Directors with the following vote counts:

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN

Carla J. Bailo

51,110,772

1,131,507

18,681

John F. Ferraro

51,749,350

492,651

18,959

Joan M. Hilson

51,841,525

391,429

28,006

Cynthia T. Jamison

52,071,507

170,571

18,882

Richard A. Johnson

51,204,355

1,038,936

17,669

Eugene I. Lee, Jr.

43,991,451

8,250,306

19,203

Shane M. O’Kelly

51,958,485

285,044

17,431

Thomas W. Seboldt

51,573,276

671,156

16,528

Gregory L. Smith

50,989,439

1,251,895

19,626

A. Brent Windom

50,734,063

1,505,063

21,834

There were 5,169,702 broker non-votes recorded for each nominee.

The compensation of the named executive officers was approved by the following non-binding advisory vote:

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN

BROKER NON-VOTES

50,144,674

2,032,744

83,542

5,169,702

Stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026. The vote on the proposal was as follows:

FOR

AGAINST

ABSTAIN

BROKER NON-VOTES

56,420,460

947,410

62,792

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Exhibit Description

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).

SIGNATURES

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.

May 22, 2026

/s/ Ryan P. Grimsland

Ryan P. Grimsland

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

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