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Genuine Parts Company (GPC)

Consumer Cyclical | Auto Parts | Atlanta, United States | NYSE
133.51 USD +1.88 (1.428%) ⇧ (Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 4:42 a.m. EDT

Genuine Parts Company presents a classic value-versus-quality dilemma. While the company trades at an attractive forward P/E of roughly 15 times and offers a robust 3.4% dividend yield backed by a mere 17% payout ratio, the underlying profitability metrics are concerning. Return on Equity sits at a negligible 0.7%, and the balance sheet carries a heavy debt load relative to equity. The recent earnings beat and stock surge provide a short-term catalyst, yet the price remains below the 50-day moving average, indicating lingering technical weakness. For the long term, the cheap valuation suggests a turnaround is priced in, but the low margins and capital efficiency mean this is not a fortress compounder. It is a speculative hold for income and potential recovery, not a core growth holding.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.043176
AutoTheta0.045951
MSTL0.055315
AutoARIMA0.103587

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 50%
H-stat 0.50
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.410
Excess Kurtosis -0.54
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 146.415
Revenue per Share 181.218
Market Cap 18,405,656,576
Trailing P/E 534.04
Forward P/E 16.05
Beta 0.68
Profit Margins 0.13%
Website https://www.genpt.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 4:42 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for volatility rather than a clear directional breakout. Call open interest clusters at the 140 and 150 strikes, suggesting bullish bets on a recovery toward the 52-week high. Conversely, put open interest is concentrated at the 110 and 120 strikes, with deep out-of-the-money puts showing significantly elevated implied volatility compared to at-the-money contracts. This mix indicates investors are hedging downside risk while maintaining a speculative stance on upside potential.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.77% 3.56% 3.19% 2.89%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-04 1.063000 0.769844
2026-06-05 1.063000 1.083036
2026-03-06 1.063000 0.920187
2025-12-05 1.030000 0.790848
2025-09-05 1.030000 0.738351
2025-06-06 1.030000 0.822224
2025-03-07 1.030000 0.809939
2024-12-06 1.000000 0.810241
2024-09-06 1.000000 0.744602
2024-06-07 1.000000 0.688753
2024-02-29 1.000000 0.669972
2023-11-30 0.950000 0.715469
2023-09-07 0.950000 0.629097
2023-06-01 0.950000 0.636644
2023-03-02 0.950000 0.555783
2022-12-01 0.895000 0.484045
2022-09-01 0.895000 0.570864
2022-06-02 0.895000 0.654335
2022-03-03 0.895000 0.722765
2021-12-02 0.815000 0.627551
2021-09-02 0.815000 0.665360
2021-06-03 0.815000 0.631000
2021-03-04 0.815000 0.757505
2020-12-03 0.790000 0.812256
2020-09-03 0.790000 0.815779
2020-06-04 0.790000 0.875443
2020-03-05 0.790000 0.922358
2019-12-05 0.763000 0.740921
2019-09-05 0.763000 0.815519
2019-06-06 0.763000 0.758073
2019-03-07 0.763000 0.714085
2018-12-06 0.720000 0.712519
2018-09-06 0.720000 0.711181
2018-06-07 0.720000 0.762550
2018-03-08 0.720000 0.795404
2017-12-07 0.675000 0.719616
2017-09-07 0.675000 0.799384
2017-06-07 0.675000 0.734974
2017-03-08 0.675000 0.724638
2016-12-07 0.658000 0.659253
2016-09-07 0.658000 0.656032
2016-06-01 0.658000 0.683210
2016-03-02 0.658000 0.703442
2015-12-02 0.615000 0.693661
2015-09-02 0.615000 0.753215
2015-06-03 0.615000 0.677686
2015-03-04 0.615000 0.653977
2014-12-03 0.575000 0.555824
2014-09-03 0.575000 0.657293
2014-06-04 0.575000 0.672515
2014-03-05 0.575000 0.656393
2013-12-04 0.538000 0.660447
2013-09-04 0.538000 0.697795
2013-06-05 0.537000 0.712769
2013-03-06 0.537000 0.739466
2012-12-05 0.495000 0.770668
2012-09-05 0.495000 0.810147
2012-06-06 0.495000 0.813342
2012-03-07 0.495000 0.796204
2011-12-07 0.450000 0.758214
2011-09-07 0.450000 0.833951
2011-06-08 0.450000 0.891089
2011-03-09 0.450000 0.853081
2010-12-08 0.410000 0.805027
2010-09-08 0.410000 0.970644
2010-06-09 0.410000 1.045918
2010-03-03 0.410000 1.017117
2009-12-02 0.400000 1.094990
2009-09-02 0.400000 1.133787
2009-06-03 0.400000 1.133787
2009-03-04 0.400000 1.478743
2008-12-03 0.390000 1.048105
2008-09-03 0.390000 0.923295
2008-06-04 0.390000 0.900277
2008-03-05 0.390000 0.957055
2007-12-05 0.365000 0.755068
2007-09-05 0.365000 0.760100
2007-06-06 0.365000 0.733668
2007-03-07 0.365000 0.756477
2006-12-06 0.338000 0.707853
2006-09-06 0.338000 0.825397
2006-06-07 0.338000 0.814458
2006-03-08 0.338000 0.765052
2005-12-07 0.313000 0.716411
2005-09-07 0.313000 0.688063
2005-06-08 0.313000 0.740478
2005-03-09 0.313000 0.724705
2004-12-08 0.300000 0.700935
2004-09-08 0.300000 0.791139
2004-06-09 0.300000 0.762971
2004-03-03 0.300000 0.867804
2003-12-03 0.295000 0.920150
2003-09-03 0.295000 0.891239
2003-06-04 0.295000 0.891777
2003-03-05 0.295000 1.047585
2002-12-04 0.290000 0.952381
2002-09-04 0.290000 0.903990
2002-06-05 0.290000 0.804885
2002-03-06 0.290000 0.777480
2001-12-05 0.285000 0.815217
2001-09-05 0.285000 0.911708
2001-06-06 0.285000 0.983437
2001-03-07 0.285000 1.048951
2000-12-06 0.275000 1.383648
2000-09-06 0.275000 1.309524
2000-06-07 0.275000 1.185984
2000-03-01 0.275000 1.253561
1999-12-01 0.260000 1.017115
1999-09-01 0.260000 0.902386
1999-06-02 0.260000 0.760512
1999-03-03 0.260000 0.864865
1998-12-02 0.250000 0.787402
1998-09-02 0.250000 0.787402
1998-06-03 0.250000 0.739372
1998-03-04 0.250000 0.676819
1997-12-03 0.240000 0.742747
1997-09-03 0.240000 0.775758
1997-06-04 0.240000 0.721805
1997-03-05 0.240000 0.765957
1996-12-04 0.223333 0.744443
1996-09-04 0.223333 0.781340
1996-06-05 0.223333 0.728260
1996-03-06 0.223333 0.783625
1995-12-06 0.210000 0.777778
1995-09-06 0.210000 0.789969
1995-06-06 0.210000 0.797468
1995-03-06 0.210000 0.815534
1994-12-05 0.192000 0.834783
1994-09-02 0.192000 0.794483
1994-06-02 0.192000 0.831769
1994-03-02 0.191333 0.775674
1993-12-02 0.174667 0.703357
1993-08-31 0.174667 0.703357
1993-06-01 0.174667 0.710510
1993-03-02 0.174667 0.764965
1992-12-01 0.166667 0.749065
1992-09-01 0.166667 0.826448
1992-06-02 0.166667 0.766285
1992-03-03 0.166667 0.783291
1991-12-03 0.160889 0.825072
1991-09-03 0.160889 0.888344
1991-06-04 0.160889 0.841861
1991-03-05 0.160889 0.861905
1990-12-04 0.153333 0.907893
1990-09-04 0.153333 0.985712
1990-06-06 0.153333 0.818989
1990-03-06 0.153333 0.896102
1989-12-05 0.133333 0.786883
1989-09-05 0.133333 0.703811
1989-06-06 0.133333 0.693640
1989-03-07 0.133333 0.819111
1988-12-06 0.115556 0.724741
1988-08-30 0.115556 0.756367
1988-05-31 0.115556 0.717244
1988-03-01 0.115556 0.668813
1987-12-01 0.102222 0.689137
1987-09-01 0.102222 0.589742
1987-06-02 0.102222 0.694338
1987-03-03 0.100741 0.666668
1986-12-02 0.094815 0.688173
1986-09-02 0.094815 0.709143
1986-03-04 0.094815 0.844886
1985-12-03 0.087407 0.874070
1985-09-03 0.087407 0.951608
1985-06-04 0.087407 0.918284
1985-03-05 0.087407 0.845874
1984-12-04 0.075556 0.832658
1984-09-04 0.075556 0.864412
1984-06-05 0.075556 0.927278
1984-03-05 0.075457 0.931710
1983-12-05 0.068148 0.773108
1983-09-02 0.068148 0.821427
1983-06-06 0.068148 0.784089
Additional Data
dividendYield 3.18
exDividendDate 2026-09-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 4.185
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.03179366
lastDividendValue 1.063
lastDividendDate 2026-09-04
dividendDate 2026-10-02

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.003080368
Address1 2,999 Wildwood Parkway
All Time High 187.73
All Time Low 3.925926
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 5
Average Analyst Rating 2.2 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 817,950
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,131,637
Average Volume 1,131,637
Average Volume10Days 817,950
Beta 0.677
Bid 124.0
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 9
Book Value 32.831
City Atlanta
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 8
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 133.51
Current Ratio 1.159
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 135.48
Day Low 132.93
Debt To Equity 146.415
Display Name Genuine Parts
Dividend Date 1,790,899,200
Dividend Yield 3.18
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,792,526,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,792,526,400
Earnings Growth -0.098
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.107
Earnings Timestamp 1,792,499,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,499,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,499,400
Ebitda 2,052,585,984
Ebitda Margins 0.081870005
Enterprise To Ebitda 11.944
Enterprise To Revenue 0.978
Enterprise Value 24,517,099,520
Eps Current Year 7.73515
Eps Forward 8.3196
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.25
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 132.127
Fifty Day Average Change 1.3829956
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.010467169
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.3080368
Fifty Two Week High 151.57
Fifty Two Week High Change -18.060013
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.11915295
Fifty Two Week Low 90.78
Fifty Two Week Low Change 42.729996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.47069836
Fifty Two Week Range 90.78 - 151.57
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.72
Float Shares 137,465,479
Forward Eps 8.3196
Forward P E 16.047646
Free Cashflow 917,241,984
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 65,000
Fullday Change 0.4900055
Fullday Change Percent 0.36701784
Fullday Price 134.0
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.37564
Gross Profits 9,417,786,368
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0051499996
Held Percent Institutions 0.98424006
Implied Shares Outstanding 137,859,758
Industry Auto Parts
Industry Disp Auto Parts
Industry Key auto-parts
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=98901&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,788,480,000
Last Dividend Value 1.063
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 861,062,400
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive and industrial replacement parts. The company operates in three segments: North America Automotive Parts Group, International Automotive Parts Group, and Industrial Parts Group. It distributes automotive replacement parts, accessories, tools, equipment, and related solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, farm equipment, and heavy-duty equipment. The company also offers replacement parts, including brakes, batteries, filters, engine components, and fluids; specialized services, such as paint mixing, hydraulic hose assembly, battery testing, and key cutting; and accessories and specialty equipment for automotive and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as tools and diagnostic devices for repair and maintenance. In addition, it provides independent repair shops and auto care centers under the NAPA brand, and offers technical expertise and training programs to customers. Further, the company provides bearings, seals, and gaskets; hose, fittings, hydraulics, and pneumatics components; abrasives, adhesives, sealants, and tape; pumps and power transmission; tools and testing equipment; electrical supplies and safety products; and chemicals and janitorial supplies. Additionally, it offers inventory management; vendor-managed inventory; asset repair and tracking, including radio frequency identification; and specialized repair services for gearboxes, fluid power systems, pumps, drive shafts, electrical panels, and hoses and gaskets. The company was incorporated in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Long Name Genuine Parts Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 18,405,656,576
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_275034
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 32,766,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 17,865,246,039
Number Of Analyst Opinions 9
Open 133.5
Operating Cashflow 1,185,761,024
Operating Margins 0.06562
Overall Risk 8
Payout Ratio 16.74
Peg Ratio 1.32
Phone 678 934 5000
Pre Market Change 0.4900055
Pre Market Change Percent 0.36701784
Pre Market Price 134.0
Pre Market Time 1,792,150,552
Previous Close 131.63
Price Eps Current Year 17.26017
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.066583
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.73412555
Profit Margins 0.00131
Quick Ratio 0.419
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.18182
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.87999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.42824
Regular Market Day High 135.48
Regular Market Day Low 132.93
Regular Market Day Range 132.93 - 135.48
Regular Market Open 133.5
Regular Market Previous Close 131.63
Regular Market Price 133.51
Regular Market Time 1,792,094,402
Regular Market Volume 1,125,075
Return On Assets 0.04481
Return On Equity 0.0070700003
Revenue Growth 0.06
Revenue Per Share 181.218
Sand P52 Week Change 0.16207206
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 137,859,758
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.048
Shares Short 6,613,927
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 7,453,985
Short Name Genuine Parts Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.055
Short Ratio 6.96
Source Interval 15
State GA
Symbol GPC
Target High Price 170.0
Target Low Price 122.0
Target Mean Price 140.55556
Target Median Price 135.0
Total Cash 559,118,016
Total Cash Per Share 4.056
Total Debt 6,652,785,152
Total Revenue 25,071,538,176
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 4.185
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.03179366
Trailing Eps 0.25
Trailing P E 534.04
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 120.04845
Two Hundred Day Average Change 13.461548
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.11213429
Type Disp Equity
Volume 1,125,075
Website https://www.genpt.com
Zip 30,339