How does Genuine Parts (GPC) make money?

Genuine Parts (GPC) generates revenue primarily from Automotive Parts, which accounted for 55.1% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. The company reported $24.70B in revenue and converted 0.2% of it into net profit, equivalent to roughly $60.09M in net income — what's left after the cost of revenue, operating expenses, interest, and income taxes.

What is the gross profit margin of Genuine Parts (GPC)?

Genuine Parts (GPC) reported a gross profit margin of 36.2% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $8.93B in gross profit on $24.70B in revenue. Gross margin measures how much of each dollar of revenue remains after the direct cost of producing or delivering the product — a higher figure typically signals pricing power, scale, or a less capital-intensive business model.

What is the operating profit margin of Genuine Parts (GPC)?

Genuine Parts (GPC) reported an operating profit margin of 4.4% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $1.09B in operating income. Operating margin captures profitability after research & development, sales & marketing, and general & administrative expenses — but before interest, taxes, and one-off items — and is the cleanest single read on the underlying business's efficiency.

What is the net profit margin of Genuine Parts (GPC)?

Genuine Parts (GPC) reported a net profit margin of 0.2% in TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $60.09M in net income. Net margin is the bottom-line share of revenue that survives every expense — operating costs, interest, and income taxes — and is the figure that flows directly into earnings per share.

Is Genuine Parts (GPC) profitable?

Yes. Genuine Parts (GPC) reported $60.09M in net income for TTM through Q1 2026, with a net profit margin of 0.2%. The company earned more from its operations than it paid out in costs, interest, and income taxes, leaving positive earnings on the bottom line.

How much does Genuine Parts (GPC) spend on capital expenditures?

Genuine Parts (GPC) spent $447.55M on capital expenditures (CapEx) during TTM through Q1 2026, roughly 1.8% of total revenue. CapEx represents long-lived investment in property, equipment, data centres, and other physical infrastructure, and is subtracted from operating cash flow to arrive at free cash flow.

How much free cash flow does Genuine Parts (GPC) generate?

Genuine Parts (GPC) generated $547.96M in free cash flow during TTM through Q1 2026, a free-cash-flow margin of 2.2%. Free cash flow is the cash left after capital expenditures and represents the discretionary pool the company can use to pay dividends, repurchase shares, repay debt, or fund acquisitions without raising external capital.

What are the main business segments of Genuine Parts (GPC)?

Genuine Parts (GPC) reports revenue across 2 reportable product segments, led by Automotive Parts at 55.1% of total revenue in TTM through Q1 2026. See the revenue-by-segment table on this page for the full breakdown and how each segment feeds into the income-statement waterfall above.

Where does Genuine Parts (GPC) generate most of its revenue?

UNITED STATES is the largest geographic market for Genuine Parts (GPC), accounting for 64.6% of revenue in the most recent annual filing. The complete regional split — including international markets and any Rest-of-World rollup — is shown in the revenue-by-geography table on this page.

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Genuine Parts (GPC) Income Statement Flow — TTM through Q1 2026

Calculated from the four most recent reported quarters, ending March 31, 2026 (reported April 21, 2026).

Genuine Parts (GPC) Revenue by Product Segment — TTM through Q1 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported segments changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by product segment for Genuine Parts (GPC) in TTM through Q1 2026.
Segment	Revenue (USD)	% of total
Automotive Parts	$13.60B	55.1%
Industrial Parts	$11.10B	44.9%
Total	$24.70B	100%

Automotive Parts$13.60B
Industrial Parts$11.10B
Total$24.70B

Genuine Parts (GPC) Revenue by Geography — TTM through Q1 2026

Aggregated from the four quarterly disclosures behind this TTM. Minor differences vs the company's annual filing can occur if reported regions changed mid-year.

Revenue contribution by geographic region for Genuine Parts (GPC), TTM through Q1 2026
Region	Revenue (USD)	% of total
UNITED STATES	$15.95B	64.6%
Europe	$4.13B	16.7%
Australasia	$2.45B	9.9%
CANADA	$2.06B	8.3%
MEXICO	$107.24M	0.4%
Total	$24.70B	100%

UNITED STATES
Europe
Australasia
CANADA
MEXICO
Total

Revenue Breakdown — TTM through Q1 2026

In TTM through Q1 2026, Genuine Parts (GPC) reports revenue across 2 operating segments; the largest segment was Automotive Parts at 55.1%, followed by Industrial Parts (44.9%). Separately, by end-market geography, UNITED STATES accounted for 64.6% of revenue, followed by Europe (16.7%) and Australasia (9.9%).

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