| Name | Relationship | Address | Signature | Signature date | CIK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beland Michael | SVP, Controller and CAO | 4200 SIX FORKS ROAD, RALEIGH | /s/ Amanda L. Keister, as Attorney-in-Fact for Michael Beland | 19 Feb 2026 | 0001871268 |
| Type | Sym | Class | Transaction | Value $ | Shares | Change % | * Price $ | Shares After | Date | Ownership | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| transaction | AAP | Common Stock | Award | $175,043 | +3,085 | +24% | $56.74 | 16,144 | 17 Feb 2026 | Direct | F1 |
| transaction | AAP | Common Stock | Award | $150,021 | +2,644 | +16% | $56.74 | 18,788 | 17 Feb 2026 | Direct | F2 |
| Id | Content |
|---|---|
| F1 | The reported amount of time-based restricted stock units (RSUs) along with performance-based RSUs not reported on this Form 4, collectively, represent 50% and 50% portions, respectively, of a target equity award. The time-based RSUs are subject to time vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning one year from the grant date. The performance-based RSUs may vest on the third anniversary of the grant date, if the registrant achieves certain pre-determined financial performance targets, subject to certification by the registrant's Compensation Committee, including the potential for vesting of above-target level shares for exceptional performance. |
| F2 | The reported amount represents an equity award of time-based restricted stock units (RSUs) that are subject to time vesting in three approximately equal annual installments beginning one year from the grant date. |