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[Form 4] GENUINE PARTS CO Insider Trading Activity

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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 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)
  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.
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
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"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Galla Christopher T

(Last)(First)(Middle)
2999 WILDWOOD PKWY

(Street)
ATLANTA GEORGIA 30339

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENUINE PARTS CO [ GPC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP, GC, and Corp. Secretary
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/01/2026A3,810(1)A$024,345D
Common Stock05/01/2026F349D$104.9924,035(2)D
Common Stock05/01/2026A807(3)A$024,842D
Common Stock05/01/2026F239D$104.9924,603D
Common Stock05/01/2026F127D$104.9924,513(4)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects a grant of time-based RSUs that vests in equal annual installments on the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
2. The Reporting Person's ending balance has been increased by 39 shares to account for shares from dividend accrual.
3. Reflects shares issued in settlement of PRSUs earned and vested under PRSU award granted on May 1, 2023.
4. The Reporting Person's ending balance has been increased by 37 shares to account for shares from dividend accrual.
Remarks:
/s/ Chris Galla, Attorney in Fact05/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)