Official announcements (8-K)

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn October 20, 2026, Genuine Parts Company issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K of Genuine Parts Company, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsAppointment of Court Carruthers as Chief Executive Officer-Elect of the Company On September 9, 2026, Genuine Parts Company (the “Company”) announced that Court Carruthers, a current member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), has been appointed Chief Executive Officer-Elect of the Company, effective September 8, 2026 (the “Effective Date”), with Mr. Carruthers to assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective as of the consummation of the Company’s planned separation (the “Separation”) of its Global Automotive and Global Industrial businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies (the “Closing”). Will Stengel will continue to …

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsOn September 9, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing key leadership roles in connection with the Separation. In addition, the Company announced that both Global Automotive and Global Industrial will host separate investor days on December 8, 2026 and December 9, 2026, respectively. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information contained in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by …

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsOn August 11, 2026, the Board of Directors of the company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and six and one quarter cents ($1.0625) per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on October 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 4, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn July 21, 2026, Genuine Parts Company issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K of Genuine Parts Company, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in Item …

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

In the company's wordsOn April 28, 2026, Genuine Parts Company (the "Company") entered into a seventh amendment (the "Seventh Amendment") to its existing Syndicated Facility Agreement, dated October 30, 2020, by and among the Company, UAP, Inc., certain designated Company subsidiaries, as borrowers, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, domestic swing line lender and L/C issuer, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., acting through its Toronto Branch, as Canadian swing line lender and the other lenders and L/C issuers from time to time party thereto. The primary purpose of the Seventh Amendment was to establish an Initial Term Loan A Facility in an aggregate principal amount of $500 million …

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

In the company's wordsThe information set forth in Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

In the company's wordsOn April 27, 2026, the Company held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders to: (1) elect each of the nominees to serve as directors of the Company with terms to expire at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders; (2) approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, and (3) ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the Company for fiscal 2026. The results of the vote of the Company's shareholders for each proposal are provided below: Proposal 1: The following nominees were elected to serve as members of the Company's Board of Directors until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Name For Against …

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsOn April 27, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and six and one quarter cents ($1.0625) per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on July 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 5, 2026. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend declaration is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn April 21, 2026, Genuine Parts Company issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K of Genuine Parts Company, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in Item …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsOn March 18, 2026, Naveen Krishna, the Executive Vice President, Chief Information & Digital Officer of Genuine Parts Company (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intent to resign from the Company to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Krishna will step down as an executive officer of the Company, effective April 1, 2026, but will remain an employee of the Company until May 5, 2026 to assist with an orderly transition of his responsibilities. The Company does not intend to appoint a successor at this time, and all responsibilities associated with Mr. Krishna’s role will be reallocated to other individuals within the Company. Mr. Krishna will not receive any severance …

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn February 17, 2026, Genuine Parts Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. A copy of the press release announcing the results of operations is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. The information set forth in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed …

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsDividend Increase and Declaration On February 17, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company announced a 3.2% increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend for fiscal year 2026 and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and six and one quarter cents ($1.0625) per share on the Company’s common stock. The quarterly cash dividend for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2026 is payable on April 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on March 6, 2026. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend increase and declaration is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. Separation Announcement On …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsOn January 15, 2026, Genuine Parts Company (the “Company”) announced that Paul D. Donahue, the Non-Executive Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), will retire from the Board, effective as of the end of his term at the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of shareholders. In connection with Mr. Donahue’s planned retirement, the Board appointed Will Stengel, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to the additional position of Chairman of the Board, effective upon Mr. Donahue’s retirement.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsOn January 15, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the leadership transition. A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information set forth in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

In the company's wordsOn November 17, 2025, the Board of Directors of the company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and three cents ($1.03) per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on January 5, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

In the company's wordsOn October 21, 2025, Genuine Parts Company issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K of Genuine Parts Company, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being "furnished" and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in …

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

In the company's wordsOn September 4, 2025, Genuine Parts Company (the “Company”) entered into a Cooperation Agreement (the “Cooperation Agreement”) with Elliott Investment Management L.P., Elliott Associates, L.P. and Elliott International, L.P. (collectively, “Elliott”). Pursuant to the Cooperation Agreement, the Company has agreed to, among other things, (i) appoint Matthew A. Carey and Court D. Carruthers (the “New Directors”) to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) as independent directors with initial terms expiring at the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “2026 Annual Meeting”), and (ii) include the New Directors in the Company’s slate of nominees for election …

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

In the company's wordsDirector Retirements On September 4, 2025, John R. Holder and Robin C. Loudermilk, Jr. informed the Board of their decision to retire from their positions as directors on the Board, effective immediately. The decisions by Messrs. Holder and Loudermilk to retire from the Board were not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter regarding the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Appointment of New Directors Pursuant to the Cooperation Agreement, on September 4, 2025, the New Directors were appointed to the Board, effective immediately. Additionally, Mr. Carey was appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board and Mr. Carruthers was appointed to the …

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

In the company's wordsOn September 4, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing its entry into the Cooperation Agreement. A copy of such press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The information set forth in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Shared information with investors (Item 7.01)

Information shared with investors, often a presentation or press release.

Change in its leaders or board (Item 5.02)

New leaders or board members can bring a change in strategy.

Shared shareholder vote results (Item 5.07)

How shareholders voted on board members and proposals.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Signed a major agreement (Item 1.01)

A major new contract can change what the company sells, spends or owes.

Took on a major new debt or obligation (Item 2.03)

New borrowing adds to what the company owes and the interest it pays.

Shared financial results (Item 2.02)

New results: figures on this page will update when the full quarterly or annual report is filed.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.

Announced another event (Item 8.01)

Another event the company chose to report publicly.