Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Valero and FleetPride sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valero | ▲2 | +19.9% |
| 2 | FleetPride | ▲17 | +10.3% |
| 3 | Shell | - | +10.2% |
| 4 | Alamo Rent A Car | ▲18 | +10.1% |
| 5 | Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers | ▲1 | +9.0% |
| 6 | BP | ▲7 | +8.0% |
| 7 | Raceway | ▲1 | +7.5% |
| 8 | American Lube Fast | ▲10 | +7.2% |
| 9 | Murphy USA | - | +6.5% |
| 10 | Chevron | - | +6.3% |
| 11 | RNR Tire Express | ▲3 | +2.5% |
| 12 | Pull-A-Part | ▲12 | +2.1% |
| 13 | Sprint Mart | ▲3 | +1.5% |
| 14 | Sud Stop Car Wash | ▲9 | +1.4% |
| 15 | Cycle Gear | ▲15 | +1.0% |
Store footprint
Store map
4,908 tracked store locations in Alabama, colored by category. The top 5 chains by store count run 1,221 of the 4,908 stores (25%); 1,634 of the 1,839 tracked chains have a single store here.
- Gas Stations & Convenience Stores (2,272)
- Auto Repair Service (709)
- Auto Parts Store (647)
- Vehicle Service (368)
- Car Dealer (339)
- Car Wash (261)
- Auto Rental Service (90)
- Other categories
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Shell 302
- 2 Marathon 281
- 3 Chevron 257
- 4 Circle K 201
- 5 Exxon 180
- 6 O'Reilly Auto Parts 170
- 7 AutoZone 140
- 8 Advance Auto Parts 127
- 9 Citgo 88
- 10 Sunoco 83
- 11 Murphy USA 80
- 12 Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers 73
- 13 MAPCO 59
- 14 BP 59
- 15 Enterprise Rent-A-Car 46
- 16 Raceway 42
- 17 NAPA Auto Parts 40
- 18 Mavis Discount Tire 36
- 19 Pep Boys 32
- 20 Firestone Complete Auto Care 30
- 21 U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer 26
- 22 Texaco 22
- 23 Rich's Car Wash 22
- 24 Tidal Wave Auto Spa 21
- 25 Love's Travel Stop 20
- 26 Valvoline Instant Oil Change 17
- 27 76 17
- 28 RaceTrac 16
- 29 Take 5 Oil Change 16
- 30 Pilot Flying J 14
- 31 CEFCO Convenience Stores 13
- 32 Carquest Auto Parts 13
- 33 Kent Kwik 13
- 34 Car Wash USA Express 13
- 35 Mister Car Wash 13
- 36 Liberty 12
- 37 Discount Tire 12
- 38 Grub Mart 11
- 39 Speedway 11
- 40 Valero 11
- 41 QuikTrip 11
- 42 Take 5 Car Wash 11
- 43 Jiffy Lube 10
- 44 Caliber Collision 10
- 45 FleetPride 10
- 46 Hertz 10
- 47 Avis Car Rental 9
- 48 Wavaho 9
- 49 Tire Discounters 9
- 50 American Lube Fast 8
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