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As of close of business last night, Genuine Parts Co’s stock clocked out at $133.4%, Up $0.23% from its previous closing price of $133.09. In other words, the price has increased by $0.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.78 million shares were traded. GPC stock price reached its highest trading level at $134.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $131.895.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of GPC’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 40.51 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 73.77. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.51 and its Current Ratio is at 1.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.37 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.14.
On April 01, 2025, Goldman Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $114.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 05 ’25 when WENDY B NEEDHAM bought 4,024 shares for $123.28 per share.
NEEDHAM WENDY B sold 4,024 shares of GPC for $496,079 on Mar 05 ’25. The Director now owns 7,333 shares after completing the transaction at $123.28 per share. On Dec 13 ’24, another insider, WENDY B NEEDHAM, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,608 shares for $120.78 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GPC now has a Market Capitalization of 18554871808 and an Enterprise Value of 24534683648. As of this moment, Genuine’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.98, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.76. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.33. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.95. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.032 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.913.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GPC is 0.76, which has changed by -0.025210083 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17279088 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GPC has reached a high of $144.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $104.01. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 9.70%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that GPC traded 1.21M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1280660 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 139.09M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 138.52M. Insiders hold about 0.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.92% stake in the company. Shares short for GPC as of 1752537600 were 4338226 with a Short Ratio of 3.57, compared to 1749772800 on 3862586. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4338226 and a Short% of Float of 3.1300000000000003.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 4.06, GPC has a forward annual dividend rate of 4.06. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.030505674The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.7. The current Payout Ratio is 61.80% for GPC, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-06 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-06-06. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1997-04-15 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 11.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.84, with high estimates of $1.92 and low estimates of $1.76.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.8 and $7.6 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.7. EPS for the following year is $8.48, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $8.7 and $8.25.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 11 analysts expect revenue to total $6.13B. It ranges from a high estimate of $6.19B to a low estimate of $6.05B. As of the current estimate, Genuine Parts Co’s year-ago sales were $5.97BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.93B. There is a high estimate of $5.99B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.87B.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GPC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $24.14B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $24.01B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $24.09B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $23.49BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $24.93B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $25.14B and the low estimate is $24.75B.
