Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for GPC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Sep 28 close
Genuine Parts stock moves this week around its planned separation of the automotive and industrial businesses in the first quarter of 2027, with leadership teams already named: Court Carruthers as CEO-elect of GPC and Will Stengel as Chairman and CEO of Motion. Alongside the breakup news, analysts have weighed in, with one firm issuing a "Moderate Buy" recommendation and a $147.86 price target, while another piece points to NAPA self-help opportunities and a broad industrial recovery in the Motion business supporting a Buy rating. Commentary has also raised the question of whether GPC is undervalued, citing a discounted cash flow model suggesting intrinsic value above the current share price.
The stock closes at $128.13, down 1.1%, sitting between its 50-day average of $131.53 and 200-day average of $120.04, with a six-month return of 22% but a one-month decline of 6.3%. The GekkoIndex reads 62.7, placing it in the Accumulation zone, though the reading has slipped 5.6 points over five days. Gekko Fair Value stands at $122.23, putting the current price 4.8% above that level.
Earnings are scheduled for 20 October, 21 days out, falling inside a typical 20-trading-day holding window and following a Q2 report of $2.15 adjusted EPS against a $2.08 estimate. Options activity shows one unusual signal in the last 30 days with $538,150 in call premium and no put premium. Seasonality over 5 years shows a -2.6% average return across the next 20 trading days, with gains in 2 of those years.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.
Genuine Parts scores 2 supportive, 2 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive2 mixed2 headwinds
Averages disagree
Close $128.13 sits between the 50-day ($131.53) and 200-day ($120.04) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart62.7, Accumulation
Reading 62.7 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex4.8% above
Price is within 5% of Gekko Fair Value (4.8% above).
See fair valueLeans bullish
Last 30 days: 1 unusual options signal.
See smart moneyReports in 21 days
Reports on Oct 20, 2026, 21 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings−2.6% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −2.6% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
See seasonalityA description of current data, not a recommendation. How this page works
Genuine Parts closed at $128.13 on Sep 28, 2026, −6.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $90.78 to $151.57.
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Genuine Parts distributes replacement parts and related supplies to businesses and individuals across the automotive and industrial worlds. It sources and moves components for a wide range of vehicles, from cars, trucks and buses to motorcycles, farm and recreational vehicles, marine equipment and heavy machinery, along with accessories and supplies, making it a familiar name to repair shops and everyday drivers alike.
The company runs through two main groups. The Automotive Parts Group sells to repair shops, service stations, fleet operators, dealerships, leasing companies, large retailers, farms and industrial customers, among others. The Industrial Parts Group handles bearings, power transmission products, automation and robotics equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic parts, safety supplies and material handling gear, serving manufacturers and maintenance operations in industries ranging from food and beverage to mining, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, transportation and government. It also offers services such as gearbox and pump repair, hose and gasket assembly, and electrical panel work.
Genuine Parts operates in numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, several European nations, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Indonesia and Singapore. Its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker GPC.
Genuine Parts’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 62.7, in the Accumulation zone, down 5.6 points over five sessions.
Down 5.6 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 28, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 46 | +2.1% | +4.6% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 214 | +0.2% | +1.3% | ||
| Neutral | 385 | −0.3% | −0.8% | ||
| Distribution | 26 | +0.4% | −3.8% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average GPC share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
Genuine Parts trades 4.8% above Gekko Fair Value of $122.23, so the shares are about fair value on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Genuine Parts shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$122.23
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 29, 2026
4.8% above fair value · About fair value
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Genuine Parts, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for GPC in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in GPC were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Genuine Parts has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1signal, 100% of the flagged premium in calls.
Latest: Bullish flow on Sep 12, $538K in unusual premium.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds GPC.
Genuine Parts reports on Oct 20, 2026, before the open (21 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 20, 2026
Expected before the open, 21 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | $2.15 est $2.08 | $6.54B est $6.43B | −1.7% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | $1.37 est $1.58 | $6.26B est $6.16B | −0.8% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $1.55 est $1.81 | $6.00B est $6.06B | −17.8% |
| Oct 21, 2025 | $1.98 est $2.02 | $6.26B est $6.06B | +0.8% |
| Jul 22, 2025 | $1.83 est $1.89 | $6.16B est $6.12B | +8.7% |
| Apr 22, 2025 | $1.75 est $1.68 | $5.87B est $5.83B | +3.9% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $1.61 est $1.55 | $5.77B est $5.71B | −2.3% |
| Oct 22, 2024 | $1.88 est $2.42 | $5.97B est $5.94B | −18.8% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Genuine Parts is $140.38, +9.6% from the last close, from 7 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 7 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | Goldman Sachs | $135 | +5.4% |
| Sep 10 | D.A. Davidson | $170 | +32.7% |
| Aug 3 | D.A. Davidson | $170 | +32.7% |
| Jul 24 | Argus Research | — | — |
| Jul 22 | Raymond James | $165 | +28.8% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Genuine Parts averaged −2.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | 0.0% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −0.4% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −1.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −2.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +0.1% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, GPC’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.6%.
Genuine Parts’s market cap is $17.66B, with a P/E ratio of 518.4 and revenue of $25.07B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Genuine Parts this week reads positive: 6 positive, 3 neutral and 1 negative headlines.
Genuine Parts’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| GWWW.W. Grainger | Accumulation | 17.8% above |
| FASTFastenal | Neutral | 27.8% above |
| FERGFerguson Enterprises | Neutral | 2.6% below |
| WCCWESCO International | Neutral | 18.9% above |
| QXOQXO | Accumulation | 54.3% below |
| AITApplied Industrial Technologies | Neutral | 4.1% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Genuine Parts’s market cap is $17.66B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $128.13, with 137.9M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 518.4.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Genuine Parts is $140.38, +9.6% from the last close. Of the 7 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 4 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Genuine Parts is about fair value: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $128.13 is 4.8% above Gekko Fair Value of $122.23. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Genuine Parts is expected to report on Oct 20, 2026, before the market opens (21 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $2.04 per share on revenue of $6.49B. Genuine Parts beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 6.9% on average across the report.
Genuine Parts’s 52-week high is $151.57 and its 52-week low is $90.78; it closed at $128.13 on Sep 28, 2026, −6.0% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $187.73 on Dec 2, 2022.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex and smart money), 2 as mixed (trend and fair value) and 2 as headwinds (earnings risk and seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
Gekko flagged 1 unusual options signal in Genuine Parts over the last 30 days, with $538K of flagged premium in calls and $0 in puts. The latest, bullish flow, was on Sep 12, 2026 with $538K in unusual premium. The signal-by-signal table is in Gekko.
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