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Genuine Parts Company GPC
Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts · SIC 5013 · Vertical: Wholesale — durable goods (SIC 50xx)
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is a global provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts, with net sales of 24.3 billion USD in fiscal 2025. The company is separating into two listed companies, Global Automotive and Global Industrial, with completion targeted for the first quarter of 2027. Results for the third quarter of 2026 show sales growth of 4.2% and a narrowed adjusted EPS outlook of 7.50 to 7.75 USD.
At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Genuine Parts Company (GPC) stock was 126.40 USD (+1.71% on the day), with market capitalisation 17.4 bn USD, P/E 481.8 on diluted EPS of 0.26 USD over the last 12 months, dividend yield 3.34%, beta 0.60, 52-week range 92.47–149.26 USD. Latest reported quarter (Q3 2026): revenue of 6.5 bn USD (+4.2% YoY), net income of 224.4 m USD (−0.8% YoY), diluted EPS 1.62 USD.
Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.
Price history
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Technical reading
- RSI (14)
- 50.3
- neutral
- Bollinger (20, 2)
- 118.49 – 134.42
- in the lower half of the band · %B 0.50 · band width 12.6%
- SMA 50 / 200
- 129.46 / 119.81
- mixed trend
- MACD (12, 26, 9)
- -1.53 / -1.60
- MACD above signal
Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).
Performance
| Company | S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 | Vertical median | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.1% | −1.1% | +1.2 pp | — |
| 3 months | −3.7% | −0.5% | −3.3 pp | — |
| 6 months | +19.8% | +4.4% | +15.4 pp | — |
| Year to date | +2.8% | +12.3% | −9.5 pp | — |
| 1 year | +3.0% | +13.5% | −10.5 pp | +34.8% |
| 3 years | −5.7% | +76.4% | −82.1 pp | +78.8% |
| 5 years | −7.3% | +63.7% | −71.0 pp | — |
Price returns, dividends excluded.
Quarterly results
Latest quarter: Q3 2026 · 30 Sept 2026
Quarterly margins
Quarterly statements · USD
| Fiscal year | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.8 bn | 5.9 bn | 6.2 bn | 6.3 bn | 6.0 bn | 6.3 bn | 6.5 bn | 6.5 bn |
| Cost of revenue | 3.7 bn | 3.7 bn | 3.8 bn | 3.9 bn | 3.9 bn | 3.9 bn | 4.1 bn | 4.0 bn |
| Gross profit | 2.1 bn | 2.2 bn | 2.3 bn | 2.3 bn | 2.1 bn | 2.3 bn | 2.5 bn | 2.5 bn |
| SG&A | 1.7 bn | 1.7 bn | 1.8 bn | 1.8 bn | 1.9 bn | 1.9 bn | 1.9 bn | 1.9 bn |
| Depreciation & amortisation | 112.1 m | 115.4 m | 123.0 m | 127.5 m | 172.1 m | 131.0 m | 134.7 m | 137.5 m |
| Interest expense | 29.4 m | 37.2 m | 40.2 m | 40.3 m | 45.7 m | 44.0 m | — | — |
| Pre-tax income | 167.0 m | 251.6 m | 338.6 m | 291.7 m | -829.7 m | 245.4 m | 293.8 m | 278.6 m |
| Income tax | 33.9 m | 57.2 m | 83.7 m | 65.5 m | -220.2 m | 56.9 m | 66.3 m | 54.2 m |
| Net income | 133.1 m | 194.4 m | 254.9 m | 226.2 m | -609.5 m | 188.5 m | 227.6 m | 224.4 m |
| Diluted EPS | 0.96 ≈ | 1.40 | 1.83 | 1.62 | -4.38 ≈ | 1.37 | 1.65 | 1.62 |
| Operating cash flow | 155.0 m | -40.8 m | 209.9 m ≈ | 341.6 m ≈ | 380.1 m | 63.9 m | 400.2 m ≈ | 352.5 m ≈ |
| Capex | 181.7 m | 119.8 m | 129.0 m ≈ | 101.6 m ≈ | 119.4 m | 97.6 m | 107.8 m ≈ | 109.1 m ≈ |
| Dividends paid | 143.5 m | 134.4 m | 143.0 m ≈ | 143.3 m ≈ | 143.3 m | 141.7 m | 146.2 m ≈ | 146.5 m ≈ |
| Share repurchases | 37.5 m | 0 | 0 ≈ | 0 ≈ | 0 | — | — | — |
≈ derived quarter (cumulative difference / share-days average)
E/P over time
E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.
Today's P/E sits at the 100 percentile of its own 41-quarter history (min 14.8, median 20.2, max 479.3; quarters with earnings only).
Fiscal years
| Fiscal year | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 16.8 bn | 17.5 bn | 16.5 bn | 18.9 bn | 22.1 bn | 23.1 bn | 23.5 bn | 24.3 bn |
| Revenue YoY | +3.2% | +4.1% | −5.6% | +14.1% | +17.1% | +4.5% | +1.7% | +3.5% |
| Net income | 810.5 m | 621.1 m | -29.1 m | 898.8 m | 1.2 bn | 1.3 bn | 904.1 m | 65.9 m |
| Net income YoY | +31.4% | −23.4% | −104.7% | unavailable | +31.6% | +11.3% | −31.3% | −92.7% |
| Diluted EPS | 5.50 | 4.24 | -0.20 | 6.23 | 8.31 | 9.33 | 6.47 | 0.47 |
| Diluted EPS YoY | +31.6% | −22.9% | −104.7% | unavailable | +33.4% | +12.3% | −30.7% | −92.7% |
| net % | 4.8% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 4.8% | 5.4% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 0.3% |
| Free cash flow | 918.7 m | 614.1 m | unavailable | 992.1 m | 1.1 bn | 922.9 m | 683.9 m | 420.9 m |
Reported results vs expectations
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Balance sheet & financial health
Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025
- Cash
- 477.2 m USD
- Financial debt
- 4.4 bn USD
- Net debt
- 4.0 bn USD
- Equity
- 4.4 bn USD
- Total assets
- 20.8 bn USD
- Debt / equity
- 1.00x
- Current ratio
- 1.08x
- ROE
- 1.5%
- ROA
- 0.3%
- FCF margin
- 1.7%
Financial statements (source on every figure)
Revenue and net income (USD)
Margins
Income statement · USD
| Line | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Source (latest year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 16.5 bn | 18.9 bn | 22.1 bn | 23.1 bn | 23.5 bn | 24.3 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Cost of revenue | 10.9 bn | 12.2 bn | 14.4 bn | 14.8 bn | 15.0 bn | 15.4 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Gross profit | 5.7 bn | 6.6 bn | 7.7 bn | 8.3 bn | 8.5 bn | 8.9 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| SG&A | 4.4 bn | 5.2 bn | 5.8 bn | 6.2 bn | 6.6 bn | 7.2 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Depreciation & amortisation | 272.8 m | 291.0 m | 347.8 m | 350.5 m | 408.0 m | 538.0 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Interest expense | 91.0 m | 62.2 m | 73.9 m | 64.5 m | 96.8 m | 163.5 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Pre-tax income | 379.4 m | 1.2 bn | 1.6 bn | 1.7 bn | 1.2 bn | 52.2 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Income tax | 216.0 m | 301.6 m | 389.9 m | 425.8 m | 271.9 m | -13.8 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Net income | -29.1 m | 898.8 m | 1.2 bn | 1.3 bn | 904.1 m | 65.9 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Diluted EPS | -0.20 | 6.23 | 8.31 | 9.33 | 6.47 | 0.47 | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Weighted average diluted shares | 145.1 m | 144.2 m | 142.3 m | 141.0 m | 139.7 m | 139.3 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Dividend per share | 3.16 | 3.26 | 3.58 | 3.80 | 4.00 | 4.12 | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
Balance sheet · USD
| Line | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Source (latest year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | 990.2 m | 714.7 m | 653.5 m | 1.1 bn | 480.0 m | 477.2 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Inventories | 3.5 bn | 3.9 bn | 4.4 bn | 4.7 bn | 5.5 bn | 6.1 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Current assets | 7.1 bn | 7.8 bn | 8.8 bn | 9.6 bn | 9.9 bn | 10.6 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Property, plant & equipment, net | 1.2 bn | 1.2 bn | 1.3 bn | 1.6 bn | 2.0 bn | 2.2 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Goodwill | 1.9 bn | 1.9 bn | 2.6 bn | 2.7 bn | 2.9 bn | 3.2 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Intangibles (excl. goodwill) | 1.5 bn | 1.4 bn | 1.8 bn | 1.8 bn | 1.8 bn | 1.9 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Total assets | 13.4 bn | 14.4 bn | 16.5 bn | 18.0 bn | 19.3 bn | 20.8 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Short-term debt | 160.5 m | 0 | 252.0 m | 355.3 m | 41.7 m | 943.5 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Long-term debt | 2.5 bn | 2.4 bn | 3.1 bn | 3.6 bn | 3.7 bn | 3.5 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Current liabilities | 5.9 bn | 6.6 bn | 7.7 bn | 7.8 bn | 8.5 bn | 9.8 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Equity | 3.2 bn | 3.5 bn | 3.8 bn | 4.4 bn | 4.4 bn | 4.4 bn | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
Cash flow · USD
| Line | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Source (latest year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | — | 1.3 bn | 1.5 bn | 1.4 bn | 1.3 bn | 890.8 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Capex | 153.5 m | 266.1 m | 339.6 m | 512.7 m | 567.3 m | 469.8 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Free cash flow | — | 992.1 m ≈ | 1.1 bn ≈ | 922.9 m ≈ | 683.9 m ≈ | 420.9 m ≈ | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026derived |
| Investing cash flow | — | -506.2 m | -1.7 bn | -705.8 m | -1.5 bn | -711.6 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Financing cash flow | — | -989.5 m | 205.1 m | -292.2 m | -333.9 m | -209.3 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Dividends paid | 453.3 m | 465.6 m | 495.9 m | 526.7 m | 554.9 m | 563.8 m | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
| Share repurchases | 96.2 m | 333.6 m | 222.7 m | 261.5 m | 150.0 m | 0 | SEC (XBRL)· 20 Feb 2026verified |
≈ computed by olivLaw from the reported lines of the same year: Operating cash flow − Capex.
Computed indicators
Growth
Profitability
Returns
Balance sheet
Liquidity
Cash
Efficiency
Market and valuation
1 indicators that do not apply to the sector.
Valuation
olivLaw classification
Score: 32 / 100
A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.
score < 40
Closing price
04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series
Market cap: 17.4 bn USD
Key indicators
Coverage and freshness
Score by group
- Valuation24
- Returns54
- Quality50
- Balance sheet35
- Growth13
Estimated value range
The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 5.25 – 124.25 USD.
Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.
Method ranges (USD per share)
— — Mid · ▏ Price
Valuation methods
- DCF (discounted cash flow)64.71 – 124.25 (Mid 86.92)WACC 8.4% · starting FCFF 905.9 m USD · terminal value share of EV 76%The WACC × g sensitivity gives the method's bounds; these are not probabilities.Reverse DCF: starting growth implied by the price (fading linearly to terminal growth, everything else fixed): 16.5%
- Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · input data missing
- Peers: P/E5.25 – 7.05 (Mid 6.00)6 companies used · median multiple 22.9x · quartiles 20.0x – 26.9xFERG, GWW, RS, SNX, TEL, WCC
- Dividend discount (DDM)54.14 – 72.81 (Mid 62.10)
Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.
Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)
- Risk-free rate
- 4.3%
- Equity risk premium
- 5.0%
- Beta (default)
- 1.00
- Cost of equity
- 9.3%
- Terminal growth
- 2.5%
Factor scorecard
Unattractive profile · Score 32/100
| Factor | Value | Score | Weight used |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROIC · Quality | unavailable | unavailable | — |
| Net margin · Quality | 0.1% | 0 (vs peers) | 10% |
| FCF conversion · Quality | 2,457.5% | 100 (on a fixed band) | 10% |
| Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth | 3.2% | 27 (on a fixed band) | 13% |
| EPS CAGR 3Y · Growth | -61.6% | 0 (on a fixed band) | 13% |
| Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheet | unavailable | unavailable | — |
| Interest coverage · Balance sheet | unavailable | unavailable | — |
| Current ratio · Balance sheet | 1.2x | 35 (on a fixed band) | 7% |
| P/E (TTM) · Valuation | 481.8x | 0 (vs peers) | 17% |
| EV/EBITDA · Valuation | unavailable | unavailable | — |
| FCF yield · Valuation | 4.4% | 55 (on a fixed band) | 13% |
| Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns | 3.3% | 47 (on a fixed band) | 10% |
| Payout ratio (FCF) · Returns | 75.7% | 63 (on a fixed band) | 7% |
Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.
Score groups
- Balance sheet· partial35/100 · 1/3 factors with a value
- Growth13/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
- Quality50/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
- Returns54/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
- Valuation24/100 · 2/3 factors with a value
A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.
Memo
GENUINE PARTS CO (GPC). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2026-09-30.
Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 24.3 bn USD in 2025; YoY growth 3.5%; net margin 0.1%; ROE 0.7%.
The estimated value range is 54.14–72.81 USD per share (median of 3 methods, agreement: low); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 62.10 USD, the price of 126.40 USD leaves a potential of -50.9% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of -103.5% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.
olivLaw score 32/100, methodological classification: unattractive profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Groups assessed only in part: balance. Not investment advice.
Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.
What supports the thesis
- FCF conversion: 2,457.5%
What contradicts it
- Net margin: 0.1%
- Revenue CAGR 3Y: 3.2%
- EPS CAGR 3Y: -61.6%
- P/E (TTM): 481.8x
- The price is above the estimated value range
- The valuation methods diverge
Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): ROIC, Net debt / EBITDA, Interest coverage, EV/EBITDA.
Versus the vertical median
Wholesale — durable goods (SIC 50xx) · same major group (2-digit SIC) · compared with 6 companies
Only companies with a capitalisation between 2.2 bn and 141.1 bn (within 8× of the company's); 52 of the vertical were left out.
Multiples and returns vs the median
Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)
Companies in the vertical
| Market cap | P/E | ROE | Net margin | Revenue YoY | 1A / 3A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWWW.W. Grainger, Inc. | 69.7 bn | 32.7 | 54.7% | 11.2% | +4.5% | +57% / +89% |
| TELTe Connectivity PLC | 63.8 bn | 27.5 | 18.5% | 12.6% | +8.9% | −3% / +68% |
| FERGFerguson Enterprises Inc. | 48.1 bn | 25.1 | 32.8% | 6.3% | +3.8% | −1% / +45% |
| RSReliance, Inc. | 22.5 bn | 20.6 | 14.7% | 6.4% | +3.3% | +58% / +61% |
| SNXTd Synnex Corporation | 18.4 bn | 14.0 | 14.9% | 1.8% | +6.9% | +51% / +134% |
| GPCGenuine Parts Co | 17.4 bn | 481.8 | 0.7% | 0.1% | +3.5% | +3% / −6% |
| WCCWESCO International, Inc. | 15.4 bn | 19.8 | 15.4% | 3.0% | +7.8% | +18% / +103% |
1- and 3-year price returns: for GPC from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.
olivLaw engine forecast
The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.
Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)
Illustrative scenarios
Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.
Estimated price (USD)
| Estimated price | Bear | Base | Bull |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 years | 63.30 Total return -50% · Per year -50% | 111.98 Total return -11% · Per year -11% | 168.77 Total return 34% · Per year 34% |
| 3 years | 59.86 Total return -52% · Per year -22% | 119.31 Total return -5% · Per year -2% | 197.66 Total return 57% · Per year 16% |
| 5 years | 56.61 Total return -55% · Per year -15% | 127.12 Total return 2% · Per year 0% | 231.49 Total return 84% · Per year 13% |
- Exit P/E± 29.83
- Net margin± 20.88
- Annual revenue growth± 17.35
- Annual dilution± 1.75
AI analysis
AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.
In brief
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is a global provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts, with net sales of 24.3 billion USD in fiscal 2025 1. The company is separating into two listed companies, Global Automotive and Global Industrial, with completion targeted for the first quarter of 2027 13. Results for the third quarter of 2026 show sales growth of 4.2% and a narrowed adjusted EPS outlook of 7.50 to 7.75 USD 3.
SWOT
Strengths
- The NAPA brand, the wide distribution network and sourcing capacity are competitive advantages the company emphasizes 1.
- The Industrial segment has the highest EBITDA margin in the group and a diversified customer base 1.
- The company has a long operating history and a leading global position in replacement parts distribution 1.
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Risks
- Weaker demandmedium
If miles driven or industrial activity decline, demand for parts could slow 1.
- Separation not completedhigh
The separation is not assured on the current terms or timetable and could create additional costs 13.
- Supplier exposurehigh
The 2025 bankruptcy of a key supplier shows how dependence on financially weak partners can affect the supply chain 1.
- Tariffs and trademedium
Changes in tariff policy could raise purchase costs and weigh on gross margin 12.
- Currency risklow
Operations in Europe and Australasia expose the company to currency swings that can affect reported results 13.
Investment thesis
What would need to be true (bull case)
- If the separation is completed on schedule, each company could have a clearer strategy and capital structure, and sales grew in the third quarter of 2026 3.
- The extensive location network, the NAPA brand and distribution capacity offer advantages that smaller rivals would find hard to replicate quickly 1.
- The Industrial segment shows growth and an improving EBITDA margin, which could support cash flow 3.
What would break the thesis
- Net income in fiscal 2025 fell sharply on discrete charges, and the adjusted EPS outlook was narrowed toward the upper part of its range 13.
- Tariff pressures, inflation and freight costs could keep eroding margins in the automotive segments 12.
- The separation carries costs and execution risk, and the anticipated benefits are not assured 1.
What to watch
- Completion of the separation into Global Automotive and Global IndustrialQ1 2027
- Adjusted diluted EPS outlook for 2026 against the narrowed range2026 annual results
- Effect of tariffs and fuel costs on gross marginQ4 2026
Products, market & competition
AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.
The business
The segment structure includes North America Automotive, about 39% of GPC net sales, and International Automotive, about 24%, both within the Automotive Parts Group 1. The Industrial segment, about 37% of sales, distributes replacement parts and solutions under the Motion brand 1. The move to three reportable segments took effect December 31, 2025 and did not change consolidated net sales 1.
Market context
The company states that the automotive aftermarket is estimated at over 200 billion USD, fragmented and dominated by small local competitors 1. The industrial distribution market is estimated at over 150 billion USD 1. Demand is supported by industrial activity and automation, though U.S. manufacturing PMI remained in contraction at the end of 2025 1.
Demand for auto parts depends on miles driven, the age of the vehicle fleet and fuel prices, and inflation and geopolitical tensions can defer maintenance 12. The Middle East conflict raised fuel and freight costs, mainly in the International segment, according to the third quarter 2026 report 2.
Trends
- Separation into two companiesmixed
The planned split of the automotive and industrial businesses, targeted for the first quarter of 2027, could unlock value if completed as planned, but it remains subject to approvals and regulatory conditions 13.
- Tariffsheadwind
Tariffs on goods from China, Canada and Mexico have raised product costs and customer prices, affecting gross margin and SG&A 12.
- Pricing and sourcingtailwind
Strategic pricing and sourcing initiatives helped gross margin improve in fiscal 2025 and supported sales growth 1.
- Fuel and freight costsheadwind
Higher fuel and freight prices could reduce customer demand and pressure margins, particularly in Europe and Australasia 2.
Competitive position
In North American automotive, the main competitors named are AutoZone, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Advance Auto Parts and LKQ, while in Europe and Australasia LKQ and Bapcor compete 1. In industrial distribution, the main competitor is Applied Industrial Technologies, alongside Fastenal and W.W. Grainger 1.
The company says its advantages come from broad product availability, quality service, brand recognition and competitive pricing 1. It also acknowledges that digital competition and consolidation among rivals are risks 1.
- AutoZoneAZO
Specialty auto parts chain named as a principal competitor in North America.
- O'Reilly Auto PartsORLY
Auto parts distributor with a strong North American presence, named as a principal rival.
- LKQ CorporationLKQ
Active competitor in both North America and Europe, where it has a solid presence.
- Applied Industrial TechnologiesAIT
Principal competitor in industrial distribution, according to the company.
Links, dependencies and risks
Who the company is tied to, from its own SEC filings (customers, suppliers, production, partners, competitors, countries, regulation), from the 5 %+ holders' statements (13D/13G) and from what other companies say about it. Click a node for its evidence; on a listed company the graph moves to it.
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News & filings
In the press
- The Best Hotels in Napa Valley for a Weekend in Wine CountryConde Nast Traveler · 12 Oct 2026 · EN
- California, Napa Valley Premium Wines Sold Under Affordable LabelsBloomberg Markets · 07 Oct 2026 · EN
- Genuine Parts Maps Motion Spinoff as Automotive Unit Modernizes Supply ChainYahoo Finance — News · 20 Sept 2026 · EN
- Is Genuine Parts Underperforming the Nasdaq?Yahoo Finance — News · 17 Sept 2026 · EN
- Genuine Parts (GPC): A Dividend King Worth WatchingYahoo Finance — News · 31 Aug 2026 · EN
- 49-year-old Napa Valley winery files Chapter 11 bankruptcyYahoo Finance — News · 28 Aug 2026 · EN
- Planning a Wine Country Bachelorette? Check Out These Napa Valley and Sonoma County AirbnbsConde Nast Traveler · 27 Aug 2026 · EN
- Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Genuine Parts Stock Will Climb or Sink?Yahoo Finance — News · 25 Aug 2026 · EN
- Genuine Parts Is Said to Receive O’Reilly Interest for Auto UnitBloomberg Markets · 02 Jul 2026 · EN
The latest news item in our archive is from 12 Oct 2026; the newest SEC filing is from 20 Oct 2026. The press archive comes from the RSS feeds we follow and does not necessarily cover the latest event — the filings alongside do.
SEC filings
- Quarterly report20 Oct 2026
- Current report20 Oct 2026Results of operations · Financial statements and exhibits
- Current report09 Sept 2026Departure or appointment of officers · Regulation FD disclosure · Financial statements and exhibits
- Current report11 Aug 2026Other events · Financial statements and exhibits
- Quarterly report21 Jul 2026
- Current report21 Jul 2026Results of operations · Financial statements and exhibits
- Current report28 Apr 2026Material agreement · Creation of a direct financial obligation · Shareholder vote · Other events · Financial statements and exhibits
- Quarterly report21 Apr 2026
- Current report21 Apr 2026Results of operations · Financial statements and exhibits
- Current report20 Mar 2026Departure or appointment of officers
Sources
- [1] Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 · SEC / Genuine Parts Company · 20 Feb 2026
- [2] Form 10-Q, quarter ended 2026-09-30 · SEC / Genuine Parts Company · 20 Oct 2026
- [3] Form 8-K, results release (exhibit 99.1) · SEC / Genuine Parts Company · 20 Oct 2026
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