Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive replacement, industrial parts and materials, and business products in North America, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Poland, and Puerto Rico. The company distributes automotive replacement parts for imported vehicles, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, farm vehicles, small engines, farm equipment, and heavy duty equipment; and accessory items for automotive aftermarket, 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.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Motor vehicle supplies & new parts
Sub-IndustryDistributors
SectorAuto/Tires/Trucks
Phone678-934-5000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$18.74 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees50,000
Next Earnings Date10/17/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Genuine Parts' stock symbol?
Genuine Parts trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GPC."
How often does Genuine Parts pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Genuine Parts?
Genuine Parts declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 7th will be given a dividend of $0.7625 per share on Monday, July 1st. This represents a $3.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.40%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 6th. View Genuine Parts' Dividend History.
How will Genuine Parts' stock buyback program work?
Genuine Parts announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, August 22nd 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback 15,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Genuine Parts' earnings last quarter?
Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 18th. The specialty retailer reported $1.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.65 by $0.08. The specialty retailer earned $4.93 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5 billion. Genuine Parts had a net margin of 4.17% and a return on equity of 23.16%. The company's revenue was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.59 EPS. View Genuine Parts' Earnings History.
When is Genuine Parts' next earnings date?
What guidance has Genuine Parts issued on next quarter's earnings?
Genuine Parts updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 18th. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.65-5.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.91. The company issued revenue guidance of $19.58-19.77 billion (+4.5-5.5%), compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $19.55 billion.
What price target have analysts set for GPC?
8 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Genuine Parts' stock. Their predictions range from $101.00 to $114.00. On average, they anticipate Genuine Parts' share price to reach $106.1429 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Genuine Parts.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Genuine Parts?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Genuine Parts in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Genuine Parts.
Has Genuine Parts been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about GPC stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Genuine Parts earned a coverage optimism score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Genuine Parts.
Are investors shorting Genuine Parts?
Genuine Parts saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,924,900 shares, an increase of 6.2% from the June 30th total of 3,697,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 759,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.2 days. Approximately 2.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Genuine Parts' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Genuine Parts' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Genuine Parts include Daimler (DDAIF), Honda Motor (HMC), Bayerische Motoren Werke (BAMXF), Tesla (TSLA), Ford Motor (F), DENSO CORP/ADR (DNZOY), Ferrari (RACE), Bridgestone (BRDCY), VOLVO AB/ADR (VLVLY), Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU), Nissan Motor (NSANY), Continental (CTTAY), Cummins (CMI), PACCAR (PCAR) and Hyundai Motor (HYMLF).
What other stocks do shareholders of Genuine Parts own?
Who are Genuine Parts' key executives?
Genuine Parts' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Paul D. Donahue, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 62)
- Ms. Carol B. Yancey, Exec. VP, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. James R. Neill, Sr. VP of HR (Age 57)
- Mr. Lee A. Maher, Exec. VP of U.S. Automotive Parts Group (Age 63)
- Mr. Michael D. Orr, Sr. VP of Operations & Logistics (Age 57)
Who are Genuine Parts' major shareholders?
Genuine Parts' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.53%), BlackRock Inc. (9.79%), Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec (2.98%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.47%), Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Inc. (1.64%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.26%). Company insiders that own Genuine Parts stock include James R Neill, John R Holder and Scott Sonnemaker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Genuine Parts.
Which major investors are selling Genuine Parts stock?
GPC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, AXA, Prudential Financial Inc., ACG Wealth and Iberiabank Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for Genuine Parts.
Which major investors are buying Genuine Parts stock?
GPC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC, Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Schafer Cullen Capital Management Inc, Invesco Ltd., Acadian Asset Management LLC and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have bought Genuine Parts stock in the last two years include John R Holder and Scott Sonnemaker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Genuine Parts.
How do I buy shares of Genuine Parts?
Shares of GPC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Genuine Parts' stock price today?
One share of GPC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $89.79.
How big of a company is Genuine Parts?
Genuine Parts has a market capitalization of $13.12 billion and generates $18.74 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $810.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.68 on an earnings per share basis. Genuine Parts employs 50,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Genuine Parts.
What is Genuine Parts' official website?
How can I contact Genuine Parts?
Genuine Parts' mailing address is 2999 WILDWOOD PARKWAY, ATLANTA GA, 30339. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 678-934-5000 or via email at [email protected]
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