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Genuine Parts Company (GPC)
NYSE:GPC
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 22, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.68Last Year’s EPS
2.22Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 8 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 22, 2025
|% Change Since: 4.31%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 17, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed picture with some positive developments such as overall sales growth, gross margin expansion, and strong performance in the Asia Pacific and Canadian markets. However, these were offset by declines in adjusted EPS, pressure in the global automotive segment, and challenges in the industrial segment. Additionally, there was a notable decline in free cash flow.Company Guidance
During the Genuine Parts Company's First Quarter 2025 earnings call, a comprehensive financial overview and future outlook were provided. The company reported total sales of $5.9 billion, a 1.4% increase from the previous year, primarily driven by acquisitions and improvements in the industrial segment, despite facing a 110 basis point negative impact due to one less selling day. Gross margin expanded by 120 basis points, attributed to strategic pricing and sourcing initiatives. Segment-wise, global industrial sales remained flat at $2.2 billion, while the global automotive segment saw a 2.5% sales increase. The company maintained its 2025 outlook, predicting total sales growth between 2% and 4% and adjusted EPS in the range of $7.75 to $8.25. Challenges such as tariffs, inflation, and geopolitical factors were acknowledged, but the company emphasized its strategic initiatives, including a modernized e-commerce platform, to navigate these uncertainties.Total GPC Sales Growth
GPC reported total sales of $5.9 billion, up 1.4% from the previous year, driven primarily by acquisitions and improved sales in the industrial business.
Gross Margin Expansion
Gross margin expanded by 120 basis points from the previous year, reflecting benefits from acquisitions and strategic pricing and sourcing initiatives.
NAPA ProLink Platform
The modernized e-commerce platform, NAPA ProLink, was launched and is receiving positive customer feedback, with B2B e-sales growing mid-single-digits.
Expansion in Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific region delivered another quarter of double-digit growth in local currency, with total sales increasing approximately 12%.
Canadian Sales Increase
In Canada, total sales increased approximately 5% in local currency from the previous year, with comparable sales up approximately 4%.
Strategic Acquisitions
The integration of recent acquisitions, including MPEC and Walker, is progressing well and contributing positively to NAPA's EBITDA margin.
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GPC Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
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GPC Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Apr 22, 2025 | $111.82 | $114.95 | +2.80% |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $123.88 | $120.66 | -2.60% |
| Oct 22, 2024 | $140.81 | $111.28 | -20.97% |
| Jul 23, 2024 | $135.14 | $134.01 | -0.84% |
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FAQ
When does Genuine Parts Company (GPC) report earnings?
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 22, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Genuine Parts Company (GPC) earnings time?
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) earnings time is at Apr 22, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is GPC EPS forecast?
GPC EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is 1.68.
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