From Advance Auto Parts: ROANOKE, Va., August 13, 2015 – Advance Auto Parts, Inc. today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended July 18, 2015. Second quarter comparable cash earnings per diluted share (Comparable Cash EPS) were $2.27 and was an increase of 9.1% versus the second quarter last year. As part of its on-going process of store evaluations, the Company has identified, and is subsequently planning to close 50 stores in the latter part of 2015 in line with the Company’s accelerated efforts to achieve its 12% comparable operating profit target in 2016.
