Genuine Parts Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Genuine Parts has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 24.6%, while the Retail Distributors industry saw earnings growing at 12.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8% per year. Genuine Parts's return on equity is 23.1%, and it has net margins of 4.7%.

Key information

24.6%

Earnings growth rate

25.4%

EPS growth rate

Retail Distributors Industry Growth20.6%
Revenue growth rate8.0%
Return on equity23.1%
Net Margin4.7%
Next Earnings Update18 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

The Returns At Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Aren't Growing

Jan 03
The Returns At Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Aren't Growing

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 17
Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Genuine Parts: It's Complicated

Dec 15

Is Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) A Risky Investment?

Dec 03
Is Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) A Risky Investment?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC)?

Nov 05
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC)?

Genuine Parts Company: A Buy Opportunity Following The Recent Drop

Oct 23

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Oct 14
Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

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

Sep 11

Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 04
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Here's Why Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Aug 19
Here's Why Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

An Intrinsic Calculation For Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

Aug 07
An Intrinsic Calculation For Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Suggests It's 44% Undervalued

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

Aug 06

Genuine Parts Appears Overvalued

Jul 19

What Does Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 15
What Does Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) Share Price Indicate?

Genuine Parts: Buy The Drop On This Dividend King

Jul 10

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Jun 17
Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

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

Jun 01

Genuine Parts' (NYSE:GPC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

May 21
Genuine Parts' (NYSE:GPC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

We Think Shareholders Will Probably Be Generous With Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) CEO Compensation

Apr 23
We Think Shareholders Will Probably Be Generous With Genuine Parts Company's (NYSE:GPC) CEO Compensation

Genuine Parts: Buy Rated On Promising Signs Of Growth Turnaround

Apr 20

Genuine Parts: A Dividend King That Offers Real Value (Rating Upgrade)

Apr 10

Should You Think About Buying Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Now?

Apr 10
Should You Think About Buying Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Now?

Here's Why Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 10
Here's Why Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.00

Feb 27
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $1.00

Earnings Update: Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Just Reported Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Feb 17
Earnings Update: Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Just Reported Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Are Investors Undervaluing Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) By 35%?

Feb 05
Are Investors Undervaluing Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) By 35%?

Genuine Parts Company: Commitment To Dividends Increase Leads Me To A 'Hold' Rating

Jan 23

Genuine Parts Company: 4 Reasons To Re-Enter

Nov 30

Genuine Parts Company: Remaining Buy Rated Despite New Areas Of Concern

Nov 22

Genuine Parts Company: The Type Of Dividend Growth Stock You Need Right Now

Oct 27

Genuine Parts Q3 Earnings: Slowing Growth Leaves Shares Unattractive

Oct 19

Genuine Parts Company: Growth To Continue At The Current Mid-Single-Digit Pace.

Sep 24

Genuine Parts: Stable But Lacks Organic Growth

Sep 02

Genuine Parts: Solid Growth Lever At A Reasonable Price

Jun 23

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Genuine Parts makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:GPC Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2423,3021,0886,4320
30 Jun 2423,1571,2136,2650
31 Mar 2423,1091,2616,2040
31 Dec 2323,0911,3176,1430
30 Sep 2323,0281,2526,1860
30 Jun 2322,8791,2136,0370
31 Mar 2322,5661,2415,8390
31 Dec 2222,0961,1835,7120
30 Sep 2221,3761,1875,3530
30 Jun 2220,5191,1035,3670
31 Mar 2219,7009275,2570
31 Dec 2118,8718995,0710
30 Sep 2118,3198144,9940
30 Jun 2117,8708194,7210
31 Mar 2116,9102594,4290
31 Dec 2016,5371634,3800
30 Sep 2016,566714,3880
30 Jun 2016,721504,4190
31 Mar 2017,3566234,5690
31 Dec 1917,5226464,5660
30 Sep 1917,8467544,5960
30 Jun 1918,0447624,5300
31 Mar 1918,4087804,5490
31 Dec 1816,8327504,2310
30 Sep 1818,3387324,3660
30 Jun 1817,7116704,1610
31 Mar 1816,9896333,9310
31 Dec 1716,3096173,7190
30 Sep 1715,8826613,5650
30 Jun 1715,7286883,5290
31 Mar 1715,5276893,4380
31 Dec 1615,3406873,3820
30 Sep 1615,2416963,3210
30 Jun 1615,2216993,2860
31 Mar 1615,2627033,2880
31 Dec 1515,2807063,2900
30 Sep 1515,4217103,3300
30 Jun 1515,4857123,3450
31 Mar 1515,4537153,3440
31 Dec 1415,3427113,3210
30 Sep 1415,0376963,2420
30 Jun 1414,7366793,2390
31 Mar 1414,5046983,1590

Quality Earnings: GPC has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: GPC's current net profit margins (4.7%) are lower than last year (5.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GPC's earnings have grown significantly by 24.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GPC's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: GPC had negative earnings growth (-13.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Retail Distributors industry average (-24.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: GPC's Return on Equity (23.1%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 01:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Genuine Parts Company is covered by 28 analysts. 13 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
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Elizabeth SuzukiBofA Global Research