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GPC Dividend History & Analysis | 3.2% Yield

GPC has a dividend yield of 3.2% and paid 4.09 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.21%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.09
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.07%
Overall Dividend Rating 64.93%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.02%
Payout Ratio 43.9%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.33%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 14.6% (S&P 500: 21.4%)
Total Return 5y: 56.2% (S&P 500: 121.6%)

Top Dividend Payers in Distributors

Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
LKQ 7,729 M 3.75% 4.02%
GPC 18,315 M 3.21% 5.02%
POOL 11,207 M 1.83% 1.45%
Top 3 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
LKQ 7,729 M 68.7% 100%
POOL 11,207 M 19.7% 99.8%
GPC 18,315 M 6.07% 99.7%

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GPC Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of November 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-05 2025-09-05 2025-10-02 Quarterly 1.03 0% 0.73%
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-07-02 Quarterly 1.03 0% 0.82%
2025-03-07 2025-03-07 2025-04-02 Quarterly 1.03 3% 0.83%
2024-12-06 2024-12-06 2025-01-02 Quarterly 1 0% 0.8%
2024-09-06 2024-09-06 2024-10-01 Quarterly 1 0% 0.73%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-07-01 Quarterly 1 0% 0.7%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-04-01 Quarterly 1 5.3% 0.66%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2024-01-02 Quarterly 0.95 0% 0.71%
2023-09-07 2023-09-08 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.95 0% 0.63%
2023-06-01 2023-06-02 2023-07-03 Quarterly 0.95 0% 0.63%
2023-03-02 2023-03-03 2023-04-03 Quarterly 0.95 6.1% 0.56%
2022-12-01 2022-12-02 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.895 0% 0.49%
2022-09-01 2022-09-02 2022-10-03 Quarterly 0.895 0% 0.58%
2022-06-02 2022-06-03 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.895 0% 0.66%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.895 9.8% 0.72%
2021-12-02 2021-12-03 2022-01-04 Quarterly 0.815 0% 0.64%
2021-09-02 2021-09-03 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.815 0% 0.67%
2021-06-03 2021-06-04 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.815 0% 0.63%
2021-03-04 2021-03-05 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.815 3.2% 0.75%
2020-12-03 2020-12-04 2021-01-04 Quarterly 0.79 0% 0.82%
2020-09-03 2020-09-04 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.79 0% N/A
2020-06-04 2020-06-05 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.79 0% N/A
2020-03-05 2020-03-06 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.79 3.5% N/A
2019-12-05 2019-12-06 2020-01-02 Quarterly 0.763 0% N/A
2019-09-05 2019-09-06 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.763 0% N/A
2019-06-06 2019-06-07 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.763 0% N/A
2019-03-07 2019-03-08 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.763 6% N/A
2018-12-06 2018-12-07 2019-01-02 Quarterly 0.72 0% N/A
2018-09-06 2018-09-07 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.72 0% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-07-02 Quarterly 0.72 0% N/A
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-02 Quarterly 0.72 6.7% N/A
2017-12-07 2017-12-08 2018-01-02 Quarterly 0.675 0% N/A
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-10-02 Quarterly 0.675 0% N/A
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-07-03 Quarterly 0.675 0% N/A
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-04-03 Quarterly 0.675 2.6% N/A
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2017-01-03 Quarterly 0.658 0% N/A
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-10-03 Quarterly 0.658 0% N/A
2016-06-01 2016-06-03 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.658 0% N/A
2016-03-02 2016-03-04 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.658 7% N/A
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2016-01-04 Quarterly 0.615 0% N/A
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.615 0% N/A
2015-06-03 2015-06-05 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.615 0% N/A
2015-03-04 2015-03-06 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.615 7% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2015-01-02 Quarterly 0.575 0% N/A
2014-09-03 2014-09-05 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.575 0% N/A
2014-06-04 2014-06-06 2014-07-01 Quarterly 0.575 0% N/A
2014-03-05 2014-03-07 2014-04-01 Quarterly 0.575 6.9% N/A
2013-12-04 2013-12-06 2014-01-02 Quarterly 0.538 0% N/A
2013-09-04 2013-09-06 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.538 0.2% N/A
2013-06-05 2013-06-07 2013-07-01 Quarterly 0.537 0% N/A

GPC Dividend FAQ

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) is a long-standing distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, founded in 1928 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It operates two primary segments: the Automotive Parts Group, which supplies a broad catalog of parts, accessories, and services for conventional, hybrid, and electric vehicles, and the Industrial Parts Group, which serves heavy-duty, farm, and manufacturing equipment markets.

What is the Dividend Yield of GPC?

As of November 2025, GPC`s dividend yield is 3.21%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.09 USD by the current share price of 127.31.

Does GPC pay a dividend?

As of November 2025, GPC paid a dividend of 4.09 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-05 and the payout was 1.03 USD.

How often does GPC pay dividends?

GPC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GPC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-05.

Will GPC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.03 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-05. The next Ex-Dividend date for Genuine Parts (GPC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GPC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Genuine Parts (GPC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of GPC?

GPC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.07% per year.
Strong growth: GPC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of GPC?

GPC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.02%. If you bought GPC's shares at 81.51 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.09 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.02% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GPC?

GPC Payout Consistency is 99.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Genuine Parts has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GPC have a good Dividend Yield?

GPC`s 3.21% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GPC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GPC is 43.9%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of GPC?

GPC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.93%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GPC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in GPC`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Genuine Parts`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.34% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -33.3%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Genuine Parts ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 1997-04-15 with a factor of 3:2. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 183,166,000
1986 179,370,000 -2.07%
1987 177,552,000 -1.01%
1988 173,778,000 -2.13%
1989 173,448,300 -0.19%
1990 173,666,700 +0.13%
1991 170,967,700 -1.55%
1992 168,484,800 -1.45%
1993 185,294,100 +9.98%
1994 186,486,500 +0.64%
1995 184,750,000 -0.93%
1996 178,139,500 -3.58%
1997 177,777,800 -0.2%
1998 179,375,000 +0.9%
1999 176,774,000 -1.45%
2000 172,087,000 -2.65%
2001 173,877,000 +1.04%
2002 174,146,000 +0.15%
2003 174,320,000 +0.1%
2004 174,772,000 +0.26%
2005 172,773,000 -1.14%
2006 170,466,000 -1.34%
2007 164,977,000 -3.22%
2008 159,444,000 -3.35%
2009 158,771,000 -0.42%
2010 157,633,000 -0.72%
2011 155,810,000 -1.16%
2012 155,895,000 +0.05%
2013 155,122,000 -0.5%
2014 154,084,000 -0.67%
2015 151,355,000 -1.77%
2016 149,177,000 -1.44%
2017 147,211,000 -1.32%
2018 147,099,000 -0.08%
2019 146,105,000 -0.68%
2020 145,160,000 -0.65%
2021 143,053,000 -1.45%
2022 141,972,000 -0.76%
2023 140,359,000 -1.14%
2024 139,272,000 -0.77%
2025 139,406,000 +0.1%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-20 04:38