Genuine Parts Company Reports First Quarter 2026 Results and Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook

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Net income was $189 million, or $1.37 per diluted share, slightly down from $194 million, or $1.40 per diluted share in the prior year. Adjusted net income was $245 million, or $1.77 per diluted share, up from $243 million, or $1.75 per diluted share in the prior year. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance, expecting total sales growth of 3% to 5.5%, diluted earnings per share of $6.10 to $6.60, and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $7.50 to $8.00.

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About Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company is a leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts. The company's core function is to supply a broad array of parts and services to the automotive and industrial sectors, supporting a wide network of retailers, repair shops, and manufacturers. Its extensive product line and customer-focused business approach cover everything from automotive spare parts to industrial components, impacting sectors such as transportation, manufacturing, and retail. With a global presence, Genuine Parts Company operates through a broad network of distribution centers and stores, ensuring the swift delivery of products to meet the needs of its diverse clientele. The company's dominant market role is underscored by its commitment to quality and reliability, which has established it as a trusted partner in the supply chain. Genuine Parts Company not only plays a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and performance of vehicles and machinery but also contributes significantly to the supply infrastructure of these key industries, enhancing their capacity to sustain operations and manage logistical demands.