Genuine Parts Co. Stock Slides 5.1%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/10/20 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Genuine Parts Co. slid 5.1% to $123.52 on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 7,712.57 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.0% to 52,495.88.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Genuine Parts Co. closed 18.5% short of its 52-week high of $151.57, which the company achieved on February 12th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Aptiv PLC rose 1.3% to $45.06, Cummins Inc. rose 2.7% to $536.22, and LKQ Corp. remained unchanged.
Trading volume totaled 2.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.0 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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October 20, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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