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ConsensusHold23 ratings
Bullish1043.5%
Neutral1252.2%
Bearish14.3%
Genuine Parts Company · GPC · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025
Genuine Parts maintains outlook amid cost and tariff risks
The supplied analysis supports a mixed read: acquisition integration, NAPA ProLink and planned productivity work provide potential operating support, but soft demand, cost inflation, tariff uncertainty and cash-flow pressure temper the case for durable earnings growth.
Reported Before market openNYSEConsumer Cyclical
$17.51B market cap
70quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
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Consensus $1.66
EPS surprise
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Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
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Consensus $5.83B
Revenue surprise
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Market reaction
prior-close to event-session close
Stock move
+2.8%
Event window
SPY move
+2.6%
Same window
Abnormal move
+0.2%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
1.6×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+11.4%
Up to 20 sessions
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What changed
Management’s stated priorities centered on integrating recent acquisitions, expanding NAPA ProLink, and investing in supply-chain and IT capabilities. The quarter also highlighted a one-day selling shortfall, higher costs, inventory buildup and tariff uncertainty as offsets to modest sales growth.
Guidance delta
Management maintained its 2025 outlook despite macro uncertainty.
Key takeaways
- Sales grew modestly, while margin expansion did not prevent a sharp earnings decline.
- Management reaffirmed its 2025 outlook while describing tariff impacts as immaterial for Q1.
- Recent acquisitions and the NAPA ProLink rollout remain central execution priorities.
- Inventory buildup pressured cash flow as the company invested in supply-chain and IT upgrades.
Management priorities
- Integrate recent acquisitions
- Roll out NAPA ProLink across commercial customers
- Invest in supply-chain infrastructure and IT systems
- Pursue cost-structure improvements and SG&A deleveraging
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$129.62Current
$122Low
$156.91Average
$183High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 13, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Davidson | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jul 22, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Sell | Upgrade | Nov 13, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Loop Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Jefferies | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Stephens & Co. | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jul 21, 2023 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Jun 1, 2023 |
| RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Maintain | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Bank of America | Underperform | Buy | Downgrade | Dec 2, 2020 |
| CFRA | Hold | Hold | Maintain | May 6, 2020 |
| Argus | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | May 5, 2018 |
| Gabelli & Co. | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 21, 2017 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jun 18, 2015 |
| Sterne Agee CRT | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | May 4, 2015 |
| Sterne Agee | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | May 4, 2015 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Aug 28, 2014 |
| BB&T Capital | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jul 19, 2013 |
| Wunderlich Securities | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Wunderlich | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Jul 17, 2013 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $129.62. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $170 | $129.17 | +31.2% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $126 | $121.38 | -2.8% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Sam Darkatsh | $165 | $121.95 | +27.3% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| UBS | Michael Lasser | $122 | $119.12 | -5.9% | Jul 22, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Chris Dankert | $150 | $125.92 | +15.7% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $145 | $104.64 | +11.9% | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Sam Darkatsh | $145 | $116.16 | +11.9% | Feb 24, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Greg Melich | $160 | $118.56 | +23.4% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| UBS | Michael Lasser | $135 | $125.74 | +4.2% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $127 | $125.74 | -2.0% | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $162 | $149.01 | +25.0% | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $175 | $148.44 | +35.0% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Greg Melich | $155 | $146.92 | +19.6% | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $146 | $133.74 | +12.6% | Oct 21, 2025 |
| UBS | Michael Lasser | $140 | $131.52 | +8.0% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $150 | $138.66 | +15.7% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Greg Melich | $135 | $116.81 | +4.2% | Apr 4, 2025 |
| Bank of America Securities | Elizabeth Suzuki | $125 | $116.24 | -3.6% | Oct 24, 2024 |
| UBS | Michael Lasser | $125 | $113.11 | -3.6% | Oct 23, 2024 |
| UBS | Michael Lasser | $150 | $135.98 | +15.7% | Jul 3, 2024 |
| Wedbush | Seth Basham | $170 | $160.78 | +31.2% | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Scot Ciccarelli | $183 | $160.23 | +41.2% | Apr 19, 2024 |
| CFRA | Garrett Nelson | $180 | $160.36 | +38.9% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Scot Ciccarelli | $167 | $154.28 | +28.8% | Apr 2, 2024 |
| CFRA | Garrett Nelson | $160 | $143.71 | +23.4% | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Scot Ciccarelli | $191 | $157.19 | +47.4% | Jul 21, 2023 |
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Snapshot as of publicationGenuine Parts Company, established in Atlanta, Georgia in 1928, functions as a prominent global distributor specializing in automotive and industrial replacement parts, alongside associated materials. The company’s operations are segmented into its Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group. The Automotive Parts Group supplies an extensive inventory of replacement components for a wide spectrum of vehicles, including hybrid and electric models, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational and farm vehicles, small engines, marine equipment, and heavy-duty machinery, as well as various accessory and supply items. Its diverse clientele encompasses automotive repair facilities, service stations, fleet operators, vehicle dealerships (cars and trucks), leasing firms, bus and truck lines, large-scale retailers, farms, industrial enterprises, and individual consumers. Concurrently, the Industrial Parts Group distributes critical industrial replacement parts and supplies.…
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- FN2 earnings calendar · 2025-04-08T00:00:45.761361+00:00
- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-12T23:00:39.878671+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-12T23:00:39.875939+00:00
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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.
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