Genuine Parts (GPC) director now holds 3,990 phantom stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Genuine Parts Company director filed a Form 4 reporting a new award of phantom stock tied to GPC common shares. On 01/05/2026, the director acquired 253 phantom stock units, each economically equivalent to one share of GPC common stock.

After this transaction, the director beneficially owns 3,990 phantom stock units. These phantom stock units become payable in cash or in common stock, at the election of the director, based on a prior deferral election. The total includes 31 phantom stock units acquired through the most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PRYOR JULIETTE WILLIAMS

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2999 WILDWOOD PKWY SE

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30339

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENUINE PARTS CO [ GPC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/05/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock	(1)	01/05/2026		A		253		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	253	$123.5	3,990(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 31 shares of phantom stock acquired through most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.

Remarks:

	/s/ Chris Galla, Attorney in Fact	01/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Genuine Parts (GPC) report on this Form 4?

The filing reports that a Genuine Parts Company director acquired 253 phantom stock units on 01/05/2026, which are tied to GPC common stock.

How many phantom stock units does the GPC director own after the reported transaction?

Following the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 3,990 phantom stock units, as disclosed in the filing.

What is phantom stock in the context of Genuine Parts (GPC)?

Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of GPC common stock and tracks its value, but is settled in cash or stock according to the director's election.

How are the GPC phantom stock units payable to the director?

The phantom stock units become payable in cash or in common stock, at the election of the reporting person, based on a prior deferral election.

Does the GPC director’s phantom stock total include dividend reinvestment units?

Yes. The 3,990 phantom stock units include 31 units acquired through the most recent Dividend Reinvestment Plan purchase.

What role does the reporting person have at Genuine Parts (GPC)?

The reporting person is identified as a Director of Genuine Parts Company on the Form 4.