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# Genuine Parts | 8-K: FY2025 Q4 Revenue Misses Estimate at USD 6.009 B

Revenue: As of FY2025 Q4, the actual value is USD 6.009 B, missing the estimate of USD 6.063 B.

EPS: As of FY2025 Q4, the actual value is USD -4.39, missing the estimate of USD 1.71.

EBIT: As of FY2025 Q4, the actual value is USD -783.98 M.

#### Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Performance

Sales for the fourth quarter of 2025 were $6.0 billion, an increase of 4.1% compared to $5.8 billion in the prior year period, driven by a 1.7% increase in comparable sales, a 1.5% benefit from acquisitions, and a net 0.9% favorable impact from foreign currency and other factors. Gross profit was $2.1 billion, or 35.0% of sales, compared to $2.1 billion, or 35.9% of sales, in the prior year period. Adjusted gross profit as a percentage of sales was 37.6% in the fourth quarter of 2025, an increase of 70 basis points from the prior year. The company recorded a net loss of - $609 million, or - $4.39 per diluted earnings per share, compared to net income of $133 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, in the prior year. Adjusted net income was $216 million, or $1.55 per diluted earnings per share, excluding a net expense of $825 million after tax adjustments, primarily due to a one-time, non-cash pension settlement charge, compared to adjusted net income of $224 million, or $1.61 per diluted share, in the prior year period.

#### Fourth Quarter 2025 Segment Highlights

-   **North America Automotive:** Sales were $2.3 billion, up 2.4% from the same period in 2024, driven by a 1.7% increase in comparable sales and a 1.5% benefit from acquisitions, partially offset by a -0.8% unfavorable impact of other factors. Segment EBITDA decreased by 14.0% to $129 million, resulting in a segment EBITDA margin of 5.5%, down 110 basis points.
-   **International Automotive:** Sales reached $1.5 billion, an increase of 6.4% from the prior year period, primarily due to a 5.1% favorable impact of foreign currency and a 2.2% benefit from acquisitions, despite a -0.9% decrease in comparable sales. Segment EBITDA was $129 million, a decrease of 4.3%, with a segment EBITDA margin of 8.7%, down 100 basis points.
-   **Industrial:** Sales were $2.2 billion, up 4.6% from the same period in 2024, attributed to a 3.4% increase in comparable sales, a 1.0% benefit from acquisitions, and a 0.2% favorable impact of foreign currency. Segment EBITDA increased by 8.7% to $295 million, and the segment EBITDA margin was 13.4%, up 50 basis points.

#### Full-Year 2025 Financial Performance

Sales for the full year ended December 31, 2025, were $24.3 billion, representing a 3.5% increase from 2024. Net income for the twelve months was $66 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, compared to $904 million, or $6.47 per diluted share, in the prior year. Adjusted net income for 2025 was $1.0 billion, or $7.37 per diluted share, compared to $1.1 billion, or $8.16 per diluted share, in 2024.

#### Full-Year 2025 Segment Revenue

Global Automotive generated more than $15 billion in sales in 2025. Global Industrial generated approximately $9 billion in sales in 2025.

#### Full-Year 2025 Operational Metrics

Global Automotive reported $1.2 billion of EBITDA in 2025. Global Industrial reported more than $1.1 billion of EBITDA in 2025.

#### Full-Year 2025 Cash Flow and Capital Allocation

Cash flow from operations totaled $891 million for the twelve months of 2025. Net cash used in investing activities was - $712 million, which included - $470 million for capital expenditures and - $318 million for acquisitions. Net cash used in financing activities was - $209 million, encompassing - $564 million for quarterly dividends paid to shareholders and $394 million in net proceeds of debt. Free cash flow for the full year was $421 million. The company ended the year with total liquidity of $1.5 billion, comprising $477 million in cash and $1.1 billion of available capacity under its $2.0 billion Revolving Credit Agreement.

#### Unique Metrics and Operational Details

Global Automotive operates a network of more than 10,000 global locations and addresses a fragmented $200 billion market. Global Industrial operates in a fragmented $150 billion global market, offering over 10 million SKUs to support its over 180,000 global customers. 通用配件 (Genuine Parts Company) has a vast network of over 10,800 locations spanning 17 countries, supported by more than 65,000 teammates.

#### Dividend Information

The Board of Directors of 通用配件 (Genuine Parts Company) announced a 3.2% increase to its regular quarterly cash dividend for fiscal year 2026, raising the annual rate to $4.25 per share from $4.12 per share in 2025. A regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.0625 per share was declared, payable on April 2, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 6, 2026. This marks the 70th consecutive year of increased dividends paid to shareholders.

#### 2026 Outlook / Guidance

通用配件 (Genuine Parts Company) projects total sales growth of 3% to 5.5% for full-year 2026, with segment-specific sales growth anticipated for North America Automotive (3% to 5%), International Automotive (3% to 6%), and Industrial (3% to 6%). Net cash provided by operating activities is forecasted to be $1.0 billion to $1.2 billion, with free cash flow projected between $550 million and $700 million. The company intends to separate its Automotive Parts Group and Industrial Parts Group into two independent, publicly traded companies by the first quarter of 2027, with both segments targeting investment-grade credit metrics and Global Industrial expecting double-digit EBITDA margins and free cash flow generation.

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