Insider trade

Officer sold ~$43K of GPC shares in the open market

Traded May 5, 2026 · Filed May 6, 2026

~$43K
Reported value · 415 sh @ $104.33: 26K
Holds after · shares reported: +20.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +5.6%, $104.29 → $125.12 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Genuine Parts Company's President, Motion sold $43K of Genuine Parts Company shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: May 5, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: May 6, 2026

Officer$25K–$100KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$43,297

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

14 days after results of Apr 21, 2026, 77 days before results of Jul 21, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $104.29 on May 5, 2026, 8% above its 52-week low and 30% below its high, after a 3% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $96.38 (Mar 20, 2026) to $149.26 (Feb 11, 2026), 15% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $101.06 on Mar 23, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-7.7%	+2.3%	-9.9%
30 days	-7.8%	+1.0%	-8.8%
90 days	+24.8%	+5.2%	+19.6%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0002022977-26-000008
Filed / recorded: May 6, 2026, 8:14 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: GENUINE PARTS CO
Issuer CIK: 40987
Ticker: GPC
Reporting person: James F. Howe
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: President, Motion
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: May 5, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 415
Price per share: $104.33
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 25,589
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 sales plan adopted by the Reporting Person on September 17, 2025.

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Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.

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418Shares · @ $104.99

Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.

Why it stands out Official record

5mo ago

268Shares · @ $103.52

Routine share withholding; mechanical by default.

Why it stands out Official record

Why it stands out

Dates, kept separate

Context

After it was reported

Source receipt

Footnotes from the filing

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4,572Shares

418Shares · @ $104.99

268Shares · @ $103.52

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