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Genuine Parts (GPC) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)
10-Q filed Apr 22, 2025
Genuine Parts (GPC) reported revenue of $5.9B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +1% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 4.3%, net earnings $194M (3.3% of revenue).
Genuine Parts, Q1 2025: revenue $5.9B (+1% year over year), operating margin 4.3%, net earnings $194M, operating cash flow −$40.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2025 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.9B | +2% | +1% |
| Gross profit | $2.2B | +5% | +5% |
| Operating profit | $252M | +51% | -23% |
| Net earnings | $194M | +46% | -22% |
| Operating cash flow | −$40.8M | — | — |
What changed
Revenue was $5.9B in Q1 2025, up 1% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 37.1%, up 1.2 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.25B, a 4.3% margin (down 1.3 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.07B even though revenue rose $0.08B versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 10% against revenue growth of 1%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+22%). Net earnings were $0.19B, down 22% year over year. The effective tax rate was 22.7%.
Operating cash flow was −$0.04B. Non-cash charges added back $0.12B of depreciation and amortization and $0.01B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.36B. Capital expenditures of $0.12B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$0.16B.
Questions
What was Genuine Parts' revenue in the first quarter 2025?
Genuine Parts (GPC) reported revenue of $5.9B for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +1% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.
Was Genuine Parts profitable in the first quarter 2025?
Operating profit was $252M (4.3% of revenue) and net earnings $194M.
Source: Genuine Parts 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.