Genuine Parts Company reported second quarter 2026 sales of $6.5 billion, a 6.0% increase year-over-year, and adjusted net income of $296 million, or $2.15 per diluted share. The company reaffirmed its 2026 adjusted diluted EPS outlook of $7.50 to $8.00, while updating its GAAP EPS outlook to $5.90 to $6.40. GPC remains on track to separate its Global Automotive and Global Industrial businesses into two independent companies by the first quarter of 2027. The company operates as a global provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions.

Genuine Parts Company entered into a seventh amendment to its Syndicated Facility Agreement to establish a $500 million Initial Term Loan A Facility and a $500 million Delayed Draw Term Loan Facility, both maturing in October 2027. Additionally, the company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.0625 per share, payable on July 2, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 5, 2026.

Genuine Parts Company issued a press release on April 21, 2026, announcing its results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The specific financial figures for the quarter are contained in the accompanying exhibit.

Naveen Krishna, Executive Vice President and Chief Information & Digital Officer of Genuine Parts Company, will resign to pursue other opportunities effective April 1, 2026. He will remain with the company until May 5, 2026, to assist with the transition, and the company does not intend to appoint a successor at this time.

Genuine Parts Company announced its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results and declared a 3.2% increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend, which will be $1.0625 per share. Additionally, the company announced its intention to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies consisting of its Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group.

Genuine Parts Company announced that Non-Executive Chairman Paul D. Donahue will retire from the Board effective at the conclusion of the company's 2026 annual meeting. Upon his retirement, President and CEO Will Stengel will assume the additional role of Chairman of the Board.