Genuine Parts Stock - DA Davidson starts coverage with buy rating
17.06.2026 - 16:09:48 | ad-hoc-news.deEdited by ad hoc news Analyst & Consensus Desk. Verified prior to publication on 06/17/2026, 16:08 CET. Details in the imprint.
Genuine Parts (US3724601055) attracts fresh analyst attention this week. DA Davidson has initiated coverage of the automotive and industrial parts distributor with a buy rating and a $145 price target, according to a recent analyst note.
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DA Davidson’s new buy rating
According to a research overview citing DA Davidson, the U.S. brokerage has started coverage of Genuine Parts with a buy recommendation and a $145 per-share price target. The note adds another positive voice to the company’s analyst landscape.
Secondary coverage points out that DA Davidson’s target implies upside from recent trading levels for Genuine Parts shares. The firm’s initiation centers on the company’s position in replacement parts distribution and its cash generation profile.
How consensus on Genuine Parts looks
The new coverage comes against a backdrop of mixed investor sentiment, with some market analysis highlighting uncertainty after recent earnings and spin-off discussions. One review notes that Genuine Parts shares have declined around mid-teens percentages over the past month following those updates.
Data from market-statistics providers shows short interest at roughly 7.54 million Genuine Parts shares, equating to about 5.49% of the public float in a recent reading. That figure represents an increase of almost 8% versus the prior short-interest snapshot.
How the company makes money
Genuine Parts generates most of its revenue from distributing automotive replacement parts and industrial components to commercial and retail customers in North America and selected international markets. The company’s well-known NAPA Auto Parts network is a core pillar of its automotive segment.
Where the stock trades today
The shares of Genuine Parts (US3724601055) trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GPC in U.S. dollars; the latest price and market capitalization can be obtained from the exchange quote page as of 06/17/2026, 16:08 CET.
Key facts on Genuine Parts stock
- Company: Genuine Parts Company Inc.
- ISIN: US3724601055
- WKN: 851020
- Ticker: GPC
- Venue: NYSE
- Price (as of 06/17/2026, 16:08 CET): latest quote in USD via NYSE
- Market cap: latest published value in USD (as of 06/17/2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Discretionary / Automotive and industrial replacement parts distribution
- Index membership: Standard & Poor's 500 index
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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