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Genuine Parts Company

Dividends Per Share - ever increasing
Dividend History HERE

Earnings per share - Steady Growth    
EPS and Book Value Analysis HERE

Dividends as a percentage of net profits - consistent 
Dividend Growth Model Here

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Genuine Parts Company     Symbol:  GPC           

A company profile is available at Yahoo HERE      Scorecard

Coverage Initiated:  October 7, 2008: 

Some quick analysis reveals some predictable factors for Genuine Parts Company:
 

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007  
36.85 45.02 48.55 47.39 47.36 48.55 51.99 56.54 61.34 65.29 Sales per share
2.37 2.64 2.77 2.58 2.51 2.43 2.62 2.91 3.22 3.58 Cash Flow Per Share
1.98 2.11 2.20 2.08 2.10 2.03 2.25 2.50 2.76 2.98 Earnings per share
0.99 1.04 1.10 1.14 1.16 1.18 1.20 1.25 1.35 1.46 Dividends Per share
0.49 0.50 0.41 0.24 0.37 0.42 0.41 0.50 0.74 0.70 Capital spending per share
11.44 12.28 13.11 13.52 12.21 13.29 14.54 15.57 14.96 16.36 Book Value per share
179.51 177.28 172.39 173.47 174.38 174.05 174.96 173.03 170.49 166.07 Common Shares Outs
17.1 14.1 10.0 14.5 15.9 15.6 16.7 17.4 15.9 16.4 Avg annual P/E Ratio
0.89 0.80 0.65 0.74 0.87 0.89 0.88 0.93 0.86 0.87 Relative P/E Ratio
2.90% 3.50% 5.00% 3.80% 3.50% 3.70% 3.20% 2.90% 3.10% 3.00% Average Annual Dividend Yield
6614.0 7981.7 8369.9 8220.7 8258.9 8449.3 9097.3 9783.1 10458 10843 Sales ($mill)  
10.20% 9.60% 9.60% 9.10% 8.90% 8.70% 8.10% 8.20% 8.30% 8.50% Operating Margin
69.3 90.0 92.3 85.8 70.2 69.0 62.2 65.5 73.4 87.7 Depreciation
355.8 377.6 385.4 361.5 367.5 353.6 395.6 437.4 475.4 506.3 Net Profit
39.60% 39.90% 40.40% 39.70% 39.30% 38.10% 37.80% 38.30% 38.30% 38.00% Income Tax Rate
5.40% 4.70% 4.60% 4.40% 4.40% 4.20% 4.30% 4.50% 4.50% 4.70% Net Profit Margin
1865.3 1979.2 2031.2 2227.0 2266.1 2400.7 2500.8 2557.8 2636.3 2505.0 Working Capital
588.6 702.4 770.6 835.6 674.8 625.1 503.2 500.0 500.0 250.0 ($mill)
2053.7 2177.5 2260.8 2345.1 2130.0 2312.3 2544.4 2694.0 2550.0 2716.7 Shareholders Equity
13.70% 13.70% 13.60% 12.30% 14.20% 12.90% 13.60% 14.20% 16.10% 17.60% Return on Total Capital
17.30% 17.30% 17.00% 15.40% 17.30% 15.30% 15.50% 16.20% 18.60% 18.60% Return on Shareholders equity
8.70% 8.90% 8.60% 7.10% 7.80% 6.40% 7.30% 8.20% 9.70% 9.70% Retained to Com Equity
50% 49% 49% 54% 55% 58% 53% 49% 48% 48% Dividends to Net Profits
                     
1.88 2.14 2.36 2.34 2.14 2.01 2.21 2.41 2.48 2.88 Owner Earnings
52.66% 48.60% 46.61% 48.72% 54.21% 58.71% 54.30% 51.87% 54.44% 50.69% Dividends to Owner Earnings

 

 

Sales per share - consistently increasing
Cash Flow per share - consistently increasing
Earnings per share - Steady Growth     EPS Analysis HERE
Dividends Per Share - increasing Dividend History HERE
Capital spending per share - ever increasing
Book value - increasing Book Value Analysis HERE
Sales/Share -  increasing
Operating margins - consistent
Net profits - consistently increasing
Returns on Total Capital - consistently high
Returns on Shareholders Equity - consistently high
Dividends as a percentage of net profits - consistent  Dividend Growth Model Here

 

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