Investment management company Curreen Capital achieved strong results in Q4 2025, returning 10.5% and 30.97% for the full year. The firm focuses on investing in “ugly ducklings”, well-managed companies trading at attractive prices. Check out their top five holdings for insights into their 2025 selections.

Curreen Capital highlighted Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP) in its Q4 2025 letter. Advance Auto Parts is a store-based retailer of aftermarket automotive parts, including batteries, windshield wipers, and motor oil. The stock closed at $48.01 per share on January 30, 2026, with a market cap of $2.88 billion.

Morgan Stanley updated its view on Advance Auto Parts (AAP) in the 2026 retail outlook. While not on their list of 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds, 32 hedge fund portfolios held AAP at the end of Q3. They see potential in AAP as an investment, but certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and less downside risk.

In another article, Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE:AAP) was highlighted among the best auto parts stocks according to hedge funds. For more investor letters from hedge funds and leading investors, check out the hedge fund investor letters Q4 2025 page for additional insights.

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