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Genuine Parts director acquires 246 stock equivalents

The director's phantom stock is tied one-for-one to common shares and may be settled in cash or common stock under her prior deferral election.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Genuine Parts Co director Juliette Williams Pryor acquired 246 shares of phantom stock on October 2, 2026, at $127.17 per share. Each phantom share is the economic equivalent of one GPC common share and becomes payable in cash or common stock, at her election, under her prior deferral election. Her reported direct phantom-stock holdings following the transaction were 4,919 shares, including 39 shares acquired through the most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.

Insider PRYOR JULIETTE WILLIAMS
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock F1, F2 246 $127.17 $31K
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock — 4,919 contracts (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of GPC common stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable in cash or common stock, at the election of the reporting person, pursuant to the reporting person's prior deferral election.
  2. F2. Includes 39 shares of phantom stock acquired through most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.
Phantom stock acquired 246 shares October 2, 2026
Reported per-share value $127.17 per share October 2, 2026 phantom-stock award
Direct phantom-stock holdings following transaction 4,919 shares Reported after the October 2, 2026 transaction
Shares included from most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase 39 shares Included in reported phantom-stock holdings following the transaction
Phantom Stock financial
"Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of GPC common stock"
A phantom stock is a form of compensation that gives employees or executives the benefits of stock ownership, such as the increase in stock value, without actually giving them real shares. It acts like a promise to pay the employee the equivalent value of company stock later, often as a bonus or incentive. This allows companies to motivate and reward staff without diluting ownership or transferring actual shares.
Dividend Reinvestment Plan financial
"acquired through most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase"
A dividend reinvestment plan lets shareholders automatically use cash dividends to buy more shares of the same company instead of receiving the money. It matters to investors because it turns regular payouts into a steady way to grow ownership and take advantage of compound returns—like having your savings automatically buy additional slices of a pie over time—while often reducing transaction costs and smoothing purchase timing.
prior deferral election financial
"pursuant to the reporting person's prior deferral election"

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How many phantom shares did GPC director Juliette Williams Pryor acquire?

Juliette Williams Pryor acquired 246 shares of phantom stock on October 2, 2026, at $127.17 per share.

What were Juliette Williams Pryor’s reported GPC phantom-stock holdings after the award?

Her reported direct phantom-stock holdings following the transaction were 4,919 shares. The reported holdings include 39 shares acquired through the most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
PRYOR JULIETTE WILLIAMS

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

(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)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/02/2026
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
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
Phantom Stock(1)10/02/2026A246 (1) (1)Common Stock246$127.174,919(2)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of GPC common stock. The shares of phantom stock become payable in cash or common stock, at the election of the reporting person, pursuant to the reporting person's prior deferral election.
2. Includes 39 shares of phantom stock acquired through most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.
Remarks:
/s/ Chris Galla, Attorney in Fact10/05/2026
** 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).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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