After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Genuine Parts Co is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Consumer Cyclical sector and is a part of the Auto Parts industry. The current market capitalization of Genuine Parts Co is $18.51B. A total of 0.63 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.21M shares.
In the most recent transaction, WENDY B NEEDHAM bought 4,024 shares of GPC for 123.28 per share on Mar 05 ’25. In a previous transaction on Mar 05 ’25, NEEDHAM WENDY B sold 4,024 shares at 123.28 per share. GPC shares that Director owns now total 7,333.
Among the insiders who bought shares, WENDY B NEEDHAM acquired of 1,608 shares on Dec 13 ’24 at a per-share price of $120.78. In another insider transaction, NEEDHAM WENDY B sold 1,608 shares at $120.78 per share on Dec 13 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 11,357.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Genuine Parts Co pays an annual dividend of $4.06, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.05%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.93.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GPC has a high of $144.49 and a low of $104.01.
As of this writing, GPC has an earnings estimate of $2.01 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 11.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.07 per share and a lower estimate of $1.98. The company reported an EPS of $1.88 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. GPC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $714.70M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.20B in debt and $6.58B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $33.81, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.50B.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for GPC is Buy with a score of 3.73.
