What does "dividends paid" mean for Genuine Parts?

Dividends paid is the total cash Genuine Parts distributed to all common shareholders during a period, as reported in the Cash Flow Statement under financing activities. It is an aggregate dollar amount — not a per-share figure. To find the dividend per share (DPS), divide dividends paid by the weighted-average share count for the same period.

How much did Genuine Parts pay in total dividends (TTM)?

Genuine Parts (GPC) paid $575M in total cash dividends to common shareholders as of the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending June 30, 2026. This is the aggregate amount from the Cash Flow Statement, not adjusted for share count.

Is Genuine Parts paying more or less in total dividends than last year?

Genuine Parts (GPC) total dividends paid changed +1.6% year-over-year based on the latest annual filing. An increase means the company distributed more cash in aggregate — either because the per-share dividend was raised, the share count grew, or both.

What is the long-term growth rate of Genuine Parts's total dividends paid?

Genuine Parts (GPC) total cash dividends paid have grown at a +4.5% compound annual rate over the most recent 5 years. This reflects both dividend-per-share growth and any changes in share count over that period.

In which year did Genuine Parts pay the most in total dividends?

Genuine Parts paid the highest aggregate cash dividend of $564M in 2025, based on annual Cash Flow Statement data.

How much did Genuine Parts pay in total dividends in 2024?

Genuine Parts (GPC) paid $555M in total cash dividends to common shareholders in 2024.

How much did Genuine Parts pay in total dividends in 2025?

Genuine Parts (GPC) paid $564M in total cash dividends to common shareholders in 2025.

Genuine Parts (GPC) Dividends Paid

Latest period

$575M

YoY change

+1.6%

5Y CAGR

+4.5%

Peak year (FY2025)

$564M

Dividends Paid history chart for Genuine Parts (GPC) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: $564M

Dividends Paid growth chart for Genuine Parts (GPC) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: +1.6%

Dividends Paid history table for Genuine Parts (GPC) from 1989 to 2025


FY2025	$564M	+1.6%	+$8.91M	Dec 31, 2025	Feb 20, 2026
FY2024	$555M	+5.4%	+$28.3M	Dec 31, 2024	Feb 21, 2025
FY2023	$527M	+6.2%	+$30.8M	Dec 31, 2023	Feb 22, 2024
FY2022	$496M	+6.5%	+$30.3M	Dec 31, 2022	Feb 23, 2023
FY2021	$466M	+2.7%	+$12.4M	Dec 31, 2021	Feb 17, 2022
FY2020	$453M	+3.3%	+$14.4M	Dec 31, 2020	Feb 19, 2021
FY2019	$439M	+5.5%	+$22.9M	Dec 31, 2019	Feb 21, 2020
FY2018	$416M	+5.2%	+$20.5M	Dec 31, 2018	Feb 25, 2019
FY2017	$395M	+2.2%	+$8.61M	Dec 31, 2017	Feb 27, 2018
FY2016	$387M	+5.0%	+$18.6M	Dec 31, 2016	Feb 27, 2017
FY2015	$368M	+6.1%	+$21M	Dec 31, 2015	Feb 26, 2016
FY2014	$347M	+6.5%	+$21.1M	Dec 31, 2014	Feb 26, 2015
FY2013	$326M	+8.4%	+$25.2M	Dec 31, 2013	Feb 27, 2014
FY2012	$301M	+8.9%	+$24.6M	Dec 31, 2012	Feb 26, 2013
FY2011	$276M	+7.2%	+$18.5M	Dec 31, 2011	Feb 27, 2012
FY2010	$258M	+1.7%	+$4.34M	Dec 31, 2010	Feb 25, 2011
FY2009	$254M	+0.7%	+$1.75M	Dec 31, 2009	Feb 26, 2010
FY2008	$252M	+3.5%	+$8.56M	Dec 31, 2008	Feb 27, 2009
FY2007	$243M	+6.7%	+$15.2M	Dec 31, 2007	Feb 29, 2008
FY2006	$228M	+5.6%	+$12.2M	Dec 31, 2006	Feb 28, 2007
FY2005	$216M	+3.5%	+$7.29M	Dec 31, 2005	Mar 3, 2006
FY2004	$209M	+2.0%	+$4.02M	Dec 31, 2004	Mar 7, 2005
FY2003	$205M	+1.7%	+$3.41M	Dec 31, 2003	Mar 8, 2004
FY2002	$201M	+3.1%	+$6.13M	Dec 31, 2002	Mar 21, 2003
FY2001	$195M	+2.6%	+$5.03M	Dec 31, 2001	Mar 7, 2002
FY2000	$190M	+3.1%	+$5.8M	Dec 31, 2000	Mar 12, 2001
FY1999	$184M	+3.5%	+$6.2M	Dec 31, 1999	Mar 10, 2000
FY1998	$178M	+5.2%	+$8.8M	Dec 31, 1998	Mar 10, 1999
FY1997	$169M	+5.6%	+$9M	Dec 31, 1997	Mar 10, 1998
FY1996	$160M	+5.9%	+$8.9M	Dec 31, 1996	Mar 10, 1997
FY1995	$151M	+7.8%	+$11M	Dec 31, 1995	Mar 19, 1996
FY1994	$140M	+8.1%	+$10.5M	Dec 31, 1994	Mar 22, 1995
FY1993	$130M	+14.4%	+$16.3M	Dec 31, 1993	Mar 24, 1994
FY1992	$114M	+3.8%	+$4.2M	Dec 31, 1992	Dec 31, 1992
FY1991	$109M	+5.9%	+$6.1M	Dec 31, 1991	Dec 31, 1991
FY1990	$103M	+14.9%	+$13.4M	Dec 31, 1990	Dec 31, 1990
FY1989	$89.8M	—	—	Dec 31, 1989	Dec 31, 1989

FY2025$564M+1.6%
FY2024$555M+5.4%
FY2023$527M+6.2%
FY2022$496M+6.5%
FY2021$466M+2.7%
FY2020$453M+3.3%
FY2019$439M+5.5%
FY2018$416M+5.2%
FY2017$395M+2.2%
FY2016$387M+5.0%
FY2015$368M+6.1%
FY2014$347M+6.5%
FY2013$326M+8.4%
FY2012$301M+8.9%
FY2011$276M+7.2%
FY2010$258M+1.7%
FY2009$254M+0.7%
FY2008$252M+3.5%
FY2007$243M+6.7%
FY2006$228M+5.6%
FY2005$216M+3.5%
FY2004$209M+2.0%
FY2003$205M+1.7%
FY2002$201M+3.1%
FY2001$195M+2.6%
FY2000$190M+3.1%
FY1999$184M+3.5%
FY1998$178M+5.2%
FY1997$169M+5.6%
FY1996$160M+5.9%
FY1995$151M+7.8%
FY1994$140M+8.1%
FY1993$130M+14.4%
FY1992$114M+3.8%
FY1991$109M+5.9%
FY1990$103M+14.9%
FY1989$89.8M—

Dividends Paid values are taken from Genuine Parts's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Dividends Paid at Genuine Parts (GPC)

Dividends Paid for Genuine Parts (GPC): headline value $575M · YoY +1.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending June 30, 2026 (reported July 21, 2026). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to 1989.

2025's annual dividends paid for Genuine Parts (GPC) came in at $564M – edged up 1.6% year-over-year.

Genuine Parts dividends paid has grown for 36 consecutive years, with a +4.5% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

The highest annual dividends paid of $564M was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $89.8M in 1989.

Genuine Parts Dividends Paid by Year

Genuine Parts Dividends Paid 2025: $564M

2025's dividends paid for Genuine Parts came in at $564M, edged up 1.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Genuine Parts Dividends Paid 2024: $555M

Genuine Parts posted dividends paid of $555M in 2024, grew 5.4% from 2023.

Genuine Parts Dividends Paid 2023: $527M

In 2023, Genuine Parts reported dividends paid of $527M, grew 6.2% from 2022.

Genuine Parts Dividends Paid 2022: $496M

Genuine Parts dividends paid in 2022 was $496M, grew 6.5% from 2021.

Genuine Parts Dividends Paid 2021: $466M

Genuine Parts dividends paid in 2021 was $466M.

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