[Form 4] GENUINE PARTS CO Insider Trading Activity
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Genuine Parts Company senior vice president and general counsel Christopher T. Galla reported equity compensation activity in company common stock. On May 1, 2026, he received two stock awards: 807 shares from a grant of time-based RSUs that vest in equal annual installments over three years, and 3,810 shares issued on settlement of PRSUs earned under an award granted on May 1, 2023.
To cover tax obligations, three F-code transactions disposed of a total of 715 shares at $104.99 per share, which were withheld rather than sold in the open market. Footnotes state his ending balances were also increased by 39 and 37 shares from dividend accruals, and no open-market purchases or sales were reported.
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Insider Trade Summary
5 transactions reported
Mixed
5 txns
Insider
Galla Christopher T
Role
SVP, GC, and Corp. Secretary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 3,810 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 349 | $104.99 | $37K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 807 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 239 | $104.99 | $25K |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 127 | $104.99 | $13K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 24,345 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Reflects a grant of time-based RSUs that vests in equal annual installments on the first three anniversaries of the grant date. The Reporting Person's ending balance has been increased by 39 shares to account for shares from dividend accrual. Reflects shares issued in settlement of PRSUs earned and vested under PRSU award granted on May 1, 2023. The Reporting Person's ending balance has been increased by 37 shares to account for shares from dividend accrual.
Key Figures
Time-based RSU grant: 807 shares
PRSU settlement shares: 3,810 shares
Tax-withholding shares: 715 shares
+2 more
5 metrics
Time-based RSU grant
807 shares
Grant on May 1, 2026; vests in three equal annual installments
PRSU settlement shares
3,810 shares
Settlement of PRSUs earned under award granted on May 1, 2023
Tax-withholding shares
715 shares
Disposed at $104.99 per share to cover tax obligations
Tax-withholding price
$104.99 per share
Price used for three F-code tax-withholding dispositions
Dividend accrual additions
39 and 37 shares
Increases to ending balances from dividend accrual per footnotes
Key Terms
RSUs, PRSUs, tax-withholding disposition, grant/award acquisition, +1 more
5 terms
RSUs financial
"Reflects a grant of time-based RSUs that vests in equal annual installments"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
PRSUs financial
"Reflects shares issued in settlement of PRSUs earned and vested"
A PRSU is a type of employee equity award that turns into actual company shares only if preset performance goals are met over a specified time. Think of it like a prize that only pays out when a team hits agreed targets; investors watch PRSUs because they tie management pay to results, can increase the number of shares outstanding when paid, and therefore affect shareholder value and incentives.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action": "grant/award acquisition""
time-based RSUs financial
"grant of time-based RSUs that vests in equal annual installments"