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Genuine Parts improves profitability amid the 'inflationary' environment Oct. 21, 2025 7:20 AM ETGenuine Parts Company (GPC) StockBy : Clark Schultz, SA News Editor Comments Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) edged slightly higher in premarket action on Tuesday after posting a mixed third-quarter earnings report. Sales increased 4.9% year-over-year to $6.3 billion during the quarter. The retailer said the improvement is attributable to a 2.3% increase in comparable sales, a 1.8% benefit Quick Insights Industrial sales rose 4.6% driven by comparable sales and acquisitions; global automotive sales increased 5.0% due to acquisitions, comparable sales, and foreign currency benefits. Non-GAAP EPS was $1.98, missing consensus by $0.01. Lower net income, accelerated tax payments, and working capital changes reduced operating cash flow year-over-year. Recommended For You More Trending News