Advance Auto Parts Inc. stock outperforms market despite losses on the day Company Close Updates

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Shares of Advance Auto Parts Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202065737/composite AAP +1.20% slid 0.71% to $237.91 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +2.02% falling 1.84% to 4,577.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +1.34% falling 1.51% to 35,368.47. This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses. Advance Auto Parts Inc. closed $6.64 short of its 52-week high ($244.55), which the company reached on January 5th.

Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as O'Reilly Automotive Inc. /zigman2/quotes/207206119/composite ORLY +1.49% fell 1.94% to $665.67, AutoZone Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209114484/composite AZO +0.41% fell 3.24% to $1,967.56, and Genuine Parts Co. /zigman2/quotes/204247574/composite GPC +0.98% fell 1.12% to $136.57.true Trading volume (1.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 641,599.

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