On December 13, 2024, Wendy Needham, a Director at Genuine Parts Co (GPC, Financial), sold 1,608 shares of the company, as reported in the SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 11,357 shares of the company.
Genuine Parts Co (GPC) is a service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products, and electrical/electronic materials. The company operates in various segments, including Automotive Parts Group, Industrial Parts Group, and Business Products Group.
Over the past year, Wendy Needham has sold a total of 7,858 shares and has not purchased any shares. The insider transaction history for Genuine Parts Co shows that there have been two insider buys and three insider sells over the same timeframe.
On the day of the recent sale, shares of Genuine Parts Co were trading at $120.78, giving the stock a market cap of $16,854.003 million. The company's price-earnings ratio is 15.60, which is lower than the industry median of 17.565 and also lower than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio.
With a price of $120.78 and a GuruFocus Value of $165.08, Genuine Parts Co has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 0.73, indicating that the stock is modestly undervalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow. It also considers a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company’s past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.
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