Genuine Parts Company

NYSE:GPC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$15.8b

Genuine Parts Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Genuine Parts is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.74%.

Key information

3.7%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.0%
Future Dividend Yield4.1%
Dividend Growth5.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio868%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Genuine Parts: 69-Year Dividend King, Time To Buy At Historic High Yield

Apr 14

Supply Chain Modernization And Cost Savings Will Support A Stronger Long Term Outlook

Catalysts About Genuine Parts Genuine Parts supplies automotive and industrial replacement parts globally through brands such as NAPA and Motion. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?

Returns On Capital At Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Have Hit The Brakes

Dec 30
Returns On Capital At Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Have Hit The Brakes

Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Sep 30
Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

We Think Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Aug 20
We Think Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Is Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Jul 17
Is Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Trading At A 46% Discount?

Here's What To Make Of Genuine Parts' (NYSE:GPC) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Jun 15
Here's What To Make Of Genuine Parts' (NYSE:GPC) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) Price

May 30
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) Price

Genuine Parts' (NYSE:GPC) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Apr 30
Genuine Parts' (NYSE:GPC) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Genuine Parts: Potential Winners For Tariff Protection, Buy Confirmed

Apr 18

Genuine Parts Company: Unappreciated Dividend Aristocrat

Feb 18

Genuine Parts: It's Complicated

Dec 15

Genuine Parts Company: A Buy Opportunity Following The Recent Drop

Oct 23

Genuine Parts Company: Don't Miss Out On This Quality Dividend Grower

Sep 11

Genuine Parts Company: Weaker Consumer Demand Causes Concern But Dividend Remains Secure

Aug 06

Genuine Parts Appears Overvalued

Jul 19

Genuine Parts: Buy The Drop On This Dividend King

Jul 10

Genuine Parts: The Buying Opportunity Has Now Arrived (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 01

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: GPC's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: GPC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Genuine Parts Dividend Yield vs Market
How does GPC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (GPC)3.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.2%
Industry Average (Retail Distributors)3.3%
Analyst forecast (GPC) (up to 3 years)4.1%

Notable Dividend: GPC's dividend (3.74%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).

High Dividend: GPC's dividend (3.74%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.18%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (868.1%), GPC's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (140.5%), GPC's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/19 05:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/17 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Genuine Parts Company is covered by 19 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Deborah CiervoArgus Research Company
Elizabeth SuzukiBofA Global Research
Gregory MelichEvercore ISI