secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GENUINE PARTS CO (GPC)
CIK:        0000040987
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-04-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000040987-23-000013
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Genuine Parts Q1 sales $5.8B, EPS $2.14 (+24.4%); raises FY EPS guidance to $8.95-$9.10
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- Record Q1 sales of $5.8B (+8.9%), diluted EPS $2.14 (+24.4% GAAP, +15.1% adjusted).
- Industrial sales $2.3B (+11.9%), segment profit $262M (+39.1%), margin 11.6% (+230bps).
- Automotive sales $3.5B (+7.0%) but segment profit flat at $264M, margin down 60bps to 7.5%.
- Full-year 2023 diluted EPS guidance raised to $8.95-$9.10 from $8.80-$8.95; operating cash flow guidance raised.
- Q1 operating cash flow $198M; free cash flow $109M; dividends $126M, stock repurchases $68M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40987/000004098723000013/0000040987-23-000013-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40987/000004098723000013/gpc-20230420.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040987-23-000013

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