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Genuine Parts Company
- S&P 500
- Russell 1000
What Genuine Parts Company is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.
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The latest read
Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.
- Revenue over the four quarters to September 30, 2026: $25.3 billion, up 5.3% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to September 30, 2026: $0.76 billion, up 485% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Capital expenditure over the four quarters to September 30, 2026: $0.43 billion, down 19% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Long-term debt issued in the fiscal year to December 31, 2017: $6.63 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
- Latest earnings call or results release (October 20, 2026): sentiment 0.15 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.50 of 1.Palanor Discourse
- Guidance in the last 90 days: 0 outlook figures raised, 2 lowered, 7 held.Guidance Ledger (8-K results releases)
- Latest annual report (filed February 20, 2026): 2 risk factors added, 0 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
- Insiders were net sellers in Q2 2026: $0.5 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
- 1,083 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (−2 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
- H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 22 (22 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)
Risk events (12 months): 4 — latest OSHA inspection, Jul 23, 2026 →
Company Posture
How Company Posture is measured →What Genuine Parts Company is doing, on three axes, from its filings and its own words, as of 2026-10-22. A description, not a rating: Company Posture never says whether to buy.
Steady · Hedging
Expanding ↔ Retrenching
Steady
- Capital spending15th pct
- Debt raised—
- Buybacks vs capex—
- Hiring filings68th pct
- Deals and private raises40th pct
- Patent publications96th pct
Confident ↔ Hedging
Hedging
- Call sentiment50th pct
- Call confidence15th pct
- Guidance changes34th pct
- Risk factors added17th pct
- Insider open-market trades39th pct
- − Call confidence
- − Risk factors added
- − Guidance changes
Pressure
Components only: Not yet shown as a score: in the back-test it did not add to a naive reader's forecast of impairment, debt acceleration or bankruptcy filings (8-K 2.06, 2.04, 1.03) (not enough events (17 in half 1; needs 20)).
- Fails-to-deliver84th pct
- Stress filings50th pct
Credit
How these are built →Genuine Parts Company's borrowing from its SEC filings: the bonds it priced and the debt on its latest balance sheet. A description, not a rating.
Debt on the balance sheet
$5.5B
- Due within a year $1.0B
- Longer term $4.5B
- Default point $3.3B (short + ½ long)
Finance leases included · Sep 30, 2026 filing
Bonds priced, last 12 months
None
U.S. dollar tranches with a term sheet on EDGAR. Deals sold under Rule 144A file none and are not counted.
| Priced | Amount | Coupon | Matures | Spread | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2024 | $750M | 4.950% | 2029 (5y) | +125bp | 5.019% |
| Oct 23, 2023 | $425M | 6.500% | 2028 (5y) | +180bp | 6.606% |
| Oct 23, 2023 | $375M | 6.875% | 2033 (10y) | +210bp | 6.940% |
From the pricing term sheets Genuine Parts Company filed with the SEC. Spread is to the benchmark Treasury (or Bund, Gilt) at pricing.
Charts
Live charts: each one redraws from today’s data and has an image link to paste into a document or slide.
Cash flow
Capital returned and raised
What the company says
Hiring and ownership
In the news
Headlines that name Genuine Parts Company, with the publisher and a link. The tone is read from each headline’s own words, never from a summary of the article.
- NeutralIs Genuine Parts Co (GPC) Undervalued After Q3 Earnings? EPS at $1.62 and Revenue of $6.5 Billion; GF Score: 81/100
gurufocus.com · via Marketaux · Oct 20, 2026
Filings and records
The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.
- Sep 9, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Aug 14, 2026Trademark
- Jul 23, 2026Risk event
- Apr 28, 20268-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Apr 28, 20268-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Mar 20, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Mar 20, 2026Risk event
- Feb 20, 202610-KAnnual report (10-K)2 risk factors added, 0 removed
- Feb 5, 2026Risk event
- Jan 15, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Dec 22, 2025Risk event
- Sep 4, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Sep 4, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Jun 16, 2025Risk event
- Jun 9, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Apr 29, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Apr 29, 20258-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Apr 8, 2025Risk event
- Mar 21, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Feb 21, 202510-KAnnual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 0 removed
- Feb 19, 2025Risk event
- Feb 7, 2025Risk event
- Feb 22, 202410-KAnnual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 0 removed
Peers
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