Why Genuine Parts Stock Motored Higher Today

Genuine Parts (GPC 2.77%), a crucial supplier to companies in the sector, reported its latest quarterly results on Tuesday, and investors were satisfied with what they heard. They rewarded the stock with a nearly 3% rise in price on the day. A double beat on earnings The auto industry might be wringing its hands over the current situation with tariffs, but one important operator in the business is cruising along nicely. In spite of these dynamics, the results topped the consensus analyst estimates. On avera ...