Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive replacement parts, and industrial parts and materials. It operates through Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group segments. The company distributes automotive replacement parts for hybrid and electric vehicles, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, farm vehicles, small engines, farm equipment, marine equipment, and heavy duty equipment; and accessory and supply items used by various automotive aftermarket customers, such as repair shops, service stations, fleet operators, automobile and truck dealers, leasing companies, bus and truck lines, mass merchandisers, farms, industrial concerns, and individuals. It also distributes industrial replacement parts and related supplies, such as bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmission products, industrial automation and robotics, hoses, hydraulic and pneumatic components, industrial and safety supplies, and material handling products for original equipment manufacturer, as well as maintenance, repair, and operation customers in equipment and machinery, food and beverage, forest product, primary metal, pulp and paper, mining, automotive, oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, alternative energy, governments, transportation, ports, and other industries. In addition, the company provides various services and repairs comprising gearbox and fluid power and process pump assembly and repair, hydraulic drive shaft repair, electrical panel assembly and repair, hose and gasket manufacture and assembly, and other value-added services. It operates in the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Indonesia, and Singapore. The company was incorporated in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Genuine Parts Company trades as GPC on NYSE. The company is classified in Consumer Cyclical / Specialty Retail and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Specialty Retail. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $24.30B of revenue and $65.94M of net income.

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Genuine Parts Company can be compared against peers such as Amcor plc, Best Buy Co., Inc., Burlington Stores, Inc., Casey's General Stores, Inc., DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc., Lululemon Athletica Inc..

A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.

Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $13.65B, beta of 0.68, and return on equity of +1.5%.

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GPC currently shows total debt of $8.27B and beta of 0.68. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 4 (2026-05-11 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-06 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-06 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-06 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.genpt.com

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