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Genuine Parts (GPC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$133.74 -2.27 (-1.67%)
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$133.76 +0.01 (+0.01%)
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Genuine Parts - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
5
Buy
5

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Genuine Parts in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 11 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, 4 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for GPC.

Consensus Price Target

$138.14
3.29% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Genuine Parts, the average price target is $138.14. The highest price target for GPC is $160.00, while the lowest price target for GPC is $114.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 3.29% from the current price of $133.74.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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GPC Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/8/24 to 10/8/25
1 Month Ago
9/8/24 to 9/8/25
3 Months Ago
7/10/24 to 7/10/25
1 Year Ago
10/9/23 to 10/8/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$138.14$137.86$130.86$161.14
Forecasted Upside3.29% Upside-1.39% Downside3.90% Upside20.55% Upside
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate BuyHold

GPC Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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GPC Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Genuine Parts Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGenuine PartsRetail/Wholesale CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.45
2.16
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside3.29% Upside50.07% Upside170.76% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/8/2025Weiss Ratings
0 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingHold (C)
10/1/2025Evercore ISI
3 of 5 stars
Greg Melich
Greg Melich
Not Rated
Boost TargetOutperform$148.00 ➝ $150.00+8.18%
7/24/2025Loop Capital
2 of 5 stars
Chris Dankert
Chris Dankert
Not Rated
Boost TargetBuy$155.00 ➝ $160.00+20.21%
7/23/2025UBS Group
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Boost TargetNeutral$125.00 ➝ $135.00+0.22%
7/23/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost TargetOverweight$134.00 ➝ $145.00+8.63%
7/23/2025Truist Financial
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Boost TargetBuy$137.00 ➝ $143.00+6.85%
4/25/2025Argus
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
4/1/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Reiterated RatingNeutralSell$133.00 ➝ $114.00-4.42%
1/17/2025Northcoast Research
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DowngradeBuyNeutral
11/11/2024Redburn Atlantic
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UpgradeHold
10/23/2024Wedbush
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 Lower TargetNeutral$145.00 ➝ $120.00+4.00%
4/19/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetHold$150.00 ➝ $170.00+4.81%

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Should I Buy Genuine Parts Stock? GPC Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Genuine Parts pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Genuine Parts
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Genuine Parts:

  • The current stock price is around $138.40, reflecting a stable position in the market.
  • Genuine Parts recently reported earnings per share of $2.10, exceeding analysts' expectations, indicating strong financial performance.
  • The company has a solid revenue growth of 3.4% year-over-year, showcasing its ability to increase sales in a competitive environment.
  • With a dividend yield of 3.0% and a recent quarterly dividend announcement, Genuine Parts offers attractive returns to shareholders.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with several upgrades to price targets, suggesting positive market sentiment.

Genuine Parts
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Genuine Parts for these reasons:

  • The company’s net margin of 3.40% may indicate limited profitability compared to industry peers.
  • Genuine Parts has a relatively high payout ratio of 70.91%, which could limit its ability to reinvest in growth opportunities.
  • Despite recent upgrades, one analyst has issued a Sell rating, suggesting potential concerns about future performance.
  • The stock has a beta of 0.75, indicating lower volatility, which may not appeal to investors seeking high-risk, high-reward opportunities.
  • Year-over-year earnings per share decreased from $2.44, raising questions about the sustainability of its earnings growth.

GPC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Genuine Parts is $138.14, with a high forecast of $160.00 and a low forecast of $114.00.

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Genuine Parts in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" GPC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in GPC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Genuine Parts's stock has a predicted upside of 3.29% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Genuine Parts has been rated by research analysts at Evercore ISI, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Loop Capital, Truist Financial, UBS Group, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Genuine Parts more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for Genuine Parts is 2.45 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.16. Learn more on how GPC compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:GPC) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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