Genuine Parts Co.
Industry Group: Retailing
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:GPC
Genuine Parts sells aftermarket automotive parts (about 60% of sales) and industrial products (40% of sales) in the United States and internationally. The automotive segment primarily acts as a distributor to its network of 9,800 global retail locations of which about two thirds are independently owned and operated. we estimate Genuine serves around 6,000 retail locations in the US operating under the Napa Auto Parts brand, with about 80% of end market sales derived from professional customers. Its industrial segment, primarily operating under the Motion banner in the United States, serves as a leading distributor of bearings, power transmission, and other industrial products to more than 200,000 maintenance, repair, and original equipment manufacturer clients.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Retailing 62 out of 471
Universe
Global Universe 917 out of 15104
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Genuine Parts Co.'s Exposure is Low
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Genuine Parts Co.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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