Genuine Parts (GPC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Genuine Parts (GPC) reported Operating Margin of 4.57% for Q1 2026, down 34.0% year-over-year from 6.92% in Q1 2025, and up 814.63% on a QoQ basis from 0.64% in Q4 2025.
Genuine Parts (GPC) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 4.57% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 34.0% year-over-year to 4.57% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.88% (down 120.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.95%, down 128.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin improved to 4.57% in Q1 2026 per GPC's latest filing, from 0.64% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 9.07% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.64% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 6.23% (2022), against an average of 5.92%.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Margin soared 362 bps; it then plunged 422 bps in 2024.
- Tracing GPC's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 6.29% in 2022, then advanced by 19 bps to 7.5% in 2023, then slumped by 56 bps to 3.28% in 2024, then slumped by 119 bps to 0.64% in 2025, then jumped by 815 bps to 4.57% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GPC Operating Margin figures stand at 4.57% (Q1 2026), 0.64% (Q4 2025), and 5.34% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 76.93 Bn | 76.68 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 18.45% |
| 2 | Autozone | 56.46 Bn | 56.17 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 16.34% |
| 3 | Modine Manufacturing | 13.73 Bn | 13.64 Bn | 186.10 Mn | 11.09% |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 13.51 Bn | 13.68 Bn | 677.00 Mn | 9.51% |
| 5 | Genuine Parts | 13.47 Bn | 12.99 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 4.57% |
| 6 | Aptiv | 12.21 Bn | 9.14 Bn | 920.00 Mn | 7.43% |
| 7 | Magna International | 10.79 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 8.34% |
| 8 | Autoliv | 9.18 Bn | 8.83 Bn | 526.00 Mn | 8.61% |
| 9 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 9.12 Bn | 8.81 Bn | 406.00 Mn | 13.87% |
| 10 | Mobileye Global | 8.32 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 275.00 Mn | -698.21% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.11% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.53% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.67% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.10% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.55% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.13% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.45% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 6.01% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 5.53% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 6.92% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -7.61% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 4.12% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 3.32% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 5.80% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 6.44% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.89% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 6.81% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 6.33% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 6.45% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 5.25% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 85.35% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 6.14% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 7.10% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 6.07% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.57% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 7.39% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 7.69% |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 7.65% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 7.91% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 8.89% |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 8.87% |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 7.77% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 7.77% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 8.52% |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 8.95% |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 7.80% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | -14.09% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 8.15% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 8.63% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 7.61% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 8.00% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 8.55% |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 8.74% |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 7.81% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 7.55% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 8.42% |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 7.58% |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 6.45% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 7.51% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 7.20% |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 7.05% |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 6.23% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 7.67% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 6.55% |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 6.55% |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 5.92% |