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Genuine Parts Company: Genuine Parts' Automotive and Industrial Units Should Capitalize on Long-Term Competitive Advantages

Symbols
GPC
Sector(s)
Consumer Cyclical
Rating
Current Price
$163.38
Fair Value
Economic Moat
Stewardship
Summary

Genuine Parts sells automotive parts (nearly two thirds of net sales) and industrial components. The company sells car and truck parts to commercial and retail customers through roughly 9,800 stores worldwide, most of which are independently owned. Its industrial unit, primarily operating under the Motion Industries banner in the United States, supplies bearings

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Analyst Profile

David Swartz

Equity Analyst
David Swartz is an equity analyst in the consumer sector research group for Morningstar Research Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. He covers consumer-focused companies in retail and apparel.Before joining Morningstar in 2018, Swartz worked as a money manager and equity analyst for a family office in the Seattle area. He also worked as an analyst and fund manager for three equity hedge funds in the San Francisco Bay Area.Swartz holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of California at Berkeley and a master’s degree in economics from Yale University. He also holds a certificate in finance (investment management specialization) from UC Berkeley Extension.