Genuine Parts stock holds after D.A. Davidson lifts target

Published on 09/11/2026 at 18:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

D.A. Davidson kept Genuine Parts stock at Buy and raised its target to USD 170.00 on September 11, 2026. Q2 revenue was USD 6.54 billion and net profit USD 227.56 million.

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Genuine Parts stock (US3724601055) is trading after D.A. Davidson kept a Buy rating and lifted its price target to USD 170.00 on September 11, 2026, while the latest quarter delivered USD 6.54 billion in revenue and USD 227.56 million in net profit.

Analyst call and valuation

According to The Globe and Mail, Chris Dankert reiterated Buy on Genuine Parts Company and raised the target from USD 150.00 to USD 170.00 on September 11, 2026. The same report said the Street consensus stands at Moderate Buy with an average target of USD 144.67.

That leaves the new D.A. Davidson target 17.5 percent above the consensus target and about 26.7 percent above the quoted consensus level, a gap that matters more than the unchanged Buy label.

Quarterly numbers

Based on Genuine Parts Company's latest earnings release for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, revenue reached USD 6.54 billion, up from USD 6.16 billion a year earlier, while net profit fell to USD 227.56 million from USD 254.88 million, according to The Globe and Mail.

247WallSt said Genuine Parts reaffirmed 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of USD 7.50 to USD 8.00, projected operating cash flow of USD 1.0 billion to USD 1.2 billion and free cash flow of USD 550 million to USD 700 million, with USD 288 million returned to shareholders in dividends in the first half of 2026.

Stock and cash flow

On September 10, 2026, Genuine Parts closed at USD 134.16 on the NYSE, down USD 1.08 or 0.80 percent from the prior close, with a market capitalization of USD 18.495 billion, a 52-week range of USD 90.78 to USD 151.57 and volume of 943,222 shares, according to Yahoo Finance.