GENUINE PARTS CO FY 2025 10-K, explained in plain English

Key financials — as reported

Total revenue	$24.3B
Gross margin	36.8%
Operating income	— not reported
Net income	$65.9M
Diluted EPS	$0.47
Cash & equivalents	— not reported
Total assets	$20.8B
Long-term debt	$4.8B

Key takeaway

Net sales grew 3.5% to $24.3 billion in 2025, driven by acquisitions (2.2%) and modest comparable sales growth (0.9%), including about 2.0% price inflation from tariffs.

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Beneath the surface

The reported $66 million net income and $0.47 diluted EPS mask a much stronger underlying performance: adjusted diluted EPS was $7.37, down only 9.7% from $8.16, showing the GAAP decline is driven almost entirely by one-time charges (pension settlement, First Brands credit loss, asbestos remeasurement) totaling nearly $1 billion pre-tax.

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