secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GENUINE PARTS CO (GPC)
CIK:        0000040987
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000040987-25-000141
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

GPC Q2 adjusted EPS $2.10, revenue $6.2B; cuts FY2025 sales and EPS guidance
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- GAAP EPS $1.83 vs $2.11 YoY; adjusted EPS $2.10 vs $2.44 YoY, both down YoY.
- Revenue $6.2B (+3.4%); automotive +5.0%, industrial +0.7%.
- Automotive EBITDA margin 8.6% (-110bps); industrial margin 12.8% (+10bps).
- FY2025 guidance cut: total sales growth 1-3% (prev 2-4%), adj. EPS $7.50-$8.00 (prev $7.75-$8.25).
- H1 free cash flow deficit $80M; management cites tariffs and uncertain market conditions.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40987/000004098725000141/0000040987-25-000141-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40987/000004098725000141/gpc-20250722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040987-25-000141

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