
GPC Dividend History
Genuine Parts Company · every payment since 1983
As of Oct 17, 2026, Genuine Parts Company (GPC) has paid 173 dividends since 1983. The most recent was $1.0630 per share (ex-date Sep 4, 2026, paid Oct 2, 2026). Over the last 12 months GPC paid $4.2190 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.15%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +1.6% versus the 2 before.
Latest dividend
$1.0630
Last ex-date
Sep 4, 2026
Paid, last 12 months
$4.22
Trailing yield
3.15%
Frequency
Quarterly
Growth streak
42 yrs
Key facts: GPC dividend history
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 17, 2026, SmarterDividends has 173 dividend payments on record for Genuine Parts Company (GPC), going back to 1983.
- GPC's most recent dividend was $1.06 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 4, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 2, 2026.
- In the 12 months to Oct 17, 2026, GPC paid $4.22 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.15%.
- GPC's most recent dividend increase took effect with the Mar 6, 2026 ex-date, a 3.2% rise to $1.06 per share.
- No reduction in GPC's regular dividend appears in the 173 payments on record since 1983.
- GPC paid $4.12 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, up 3.0% from 2024.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "GPC Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 17, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/GPC/dividend-history
Dividends versus price, last 12 months
Paid out
3.17%
of price a year ago
Price change
+0.6%
$133.10 → $133.96
Approx. total return
+3.8%
before taxes
Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.
GPC dividends per year
Total paid per share by calendar year
Recent dividend amounts
Last 24 regular payments, per share
GPC dividend history by year
| Year | Payments | Total per share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026year to date | 3 | $3.1890 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | $4.1200 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | $4.0000 | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 4 | $3.8000 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 4 | $3.5800 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 4 | $3.2600 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 4 | $3.1600 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 4 | $3.0520 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | $2.8800 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 4 | $2.7000 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 4 | $2.6320 | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | $2.4600 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | $2.3000 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | $2.1500 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 4 | $1.9800 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 4 | $1.8000 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 4 | $1.6400 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 4 | $1.6000 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4 | $1.5600 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 4 | $1.4600 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | $1.3520 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 4 | $1.2520 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 4 | $1.2000 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 4 | $1.1800 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 4 | $1.1600 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 4 | $1.1400 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 4 | $1.1000 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 4 | $1.0400 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 4 | $1.0000 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.9600 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.8933 | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 4 | $0.8400 | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 4 | $0.7673 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 4 | $0.6987 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 4 | $0.6667 | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 4 | $0.6436 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 4 | $0.6133 | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 4 | $0.5333 | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 4 | $0.4622 | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 4 | $0.4074 | +43.2% |
| 1986 | 3timing | $0.2844 | -18.6% |
| 1985 | 4 | $0.3496 | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 4 | $0.3021 | +47.8% |
| 1983 | 3timing | $0.2044 | — |
Every GPC dividend
44 raises · 0 cuts · 0 specials| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Change | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Oct 2, 2026 | $1.0630 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | $1.0630 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 | $1.0630 | +3.2% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | $1.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Oct 2, 2025 | $1.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2025 | Jul 2, 2025 | $1.0300 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Apr 2, 2025 | $1.0300 | +3.0% | Raise |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $1.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $1.0000 | +5.3% | Raise |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Jan 2, 2024 | $0.9500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.9500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.9500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 | $0.9500 | +6.1% | Raise |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Jan 3, 2023 | $0.8950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 | $0.8950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Jul 1, 2022 | $0.8950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | $0.8950 | +9.8% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Jan 4, 2022 | $0.8150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 2021 | Oct 1, 2021 | $0.8150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 | $0.8150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Apr 1, 2021 | $0.8150 | +3.2% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Jan 4, 2021 | $0.7900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 | $0.7900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Jul 1, 2020 | $0.7900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 | $0.7900 | +3.5% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Jan 2, 2020 | $0.7630 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 | $0.7630 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Jul 1, 2019 | $0.7630 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Apr 1, 2019 | $0.7630 | +6.0% | Raise |
| Dec 6, 2018 | Jan 2, 2019 | $0.7200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 | $0.7200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Jul 2, 2018 | $0.7200 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 8, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | $0.7200 | +6.7% | Raise |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Jan 2, 2018 | $0.6750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Oct 2, 2017 | $0.6750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2017 | Jul 3, 2017 | $0.6750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Apr 3, 2017 | $0.6750 | +2.6% | Raise |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Jan 3, 2017 | $0.6580 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Oct 3, 2016 | $0.6580 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 1, 2016 | Jul 1, 2016 | $0.6580 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Apr 1, 2016 | $0.6580 | +7.0% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 2015 | Jan 4, 2016 | $0.6150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 | $0.6150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Jul 1, 2015 | $0.6150 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Apr 1, 2015 | $0.6150 | +7.0% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 2014 | Jan 2, 2015 | $0.5750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Oct 1, 2014 | $0.5750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 | $0.5750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2014 | Apr 1, 2014 | $0.5750 | +6.9% | Raise |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Jan 2, 2014 | $0.5380 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 | $0.5380 | +0.2% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Jul 1, 2013 | $0.5370 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Apr 1, 2013 | $0.5370 | +8.5% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Jan 2, 2013 | $0.4950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 | $0.4950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Jul 2, 2012 | $0.4950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2012 | Apr 2, 2012 | $0.4950 | +10.0% | Raise |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Jan 3, 2012 | $0.4500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2011 | Oct 3, 2011 | $0.4500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 8, 2011 | Jul 1, 2011 | $0.4500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 9, 2011 | Apr 1, 2011 | $0.4500 | +9.8% | Raise |
| Dec 8, 2010 | Jan 3, 2011 | $0.4100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 8, 2010 | Oct 1, 2010 | $0.4100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 2010 | Jul 1, 2010 | $0.4100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Apr 1, 2010 | $0.4100 | +2.5% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 2009 | Jan 4, 2010 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 2009 | Jul 1, 2009 | $0.4000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 2009 | Apr 1, 2009 | $0.4000 | +2.6% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 2008 | Jan 2, 2009 | $0.3900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2008 | Oct 1, 2008 | $0.3900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2008 | Jul 1, 2008 | $0.3900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2008 | Apr 1, 2008 | $0.3900 | +6.8% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 2007 | Jan 2, 2008 | $0.3650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2007 | Oct 1, 2007 | $0.3650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2007 | Jul 2, 2007 | $0.3650 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2007 | Apr 2, 2007 | $0.3650 | +8.0% | Raise |
| Dec 6, 2006 | Jan 2, 2007 | $0.3380 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2006 | Oct 2, 2006 | $0.3380 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2006 | Jul 3, 2006 | $0.3380 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 8, 2006 | Apr 3, 2006 | $0.3380 | +8.0% | Raise |
| Dec 7, 2005 | Jan 2, 2006 | $0.3130 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Oct 1, 2005 | $0.3130 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 8, 2005 | Jul 1, 2005 | $0.3130 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 9, 2005 | Apr 1, 2005 | $0.3130 | +4.3% | Raise |
| Dec 8, 2004 | Jan 3, 2005 | $0.3000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 8, 2004 | Oct 1, 2004 | $0.3000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 9, 2004 | Jul 1, 2004 | $0.3000 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 2004 | Apr 1, 2004 | $0.3000 | +1.7% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 2003 | Jan 2, 2004 | $0.2950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 2003 | Oct 1, 2003 | $0.2950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 2003 | Jul 1, 2003 | $0.2950 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 2003 | Apr 1, 2003 | $0.2950 | +1.7% | Raise |
| Dec 4, 2002 | Jan 2, 2003 | $0.2900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 2002 | Oct 1, 2002 | $0.2900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 | $0.2900 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 2002 | Apr 1, 2002 | $0.2900 | +1.8% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 2001 | Jan 2, 2002 | $0.2850 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 2001 | Oct 1, 2001 | $0.2850 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 2001 | Jul 2, 2001 | $0.2850 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 2001 | Apr 2, 2001 | $0.2850 | +3.6% | Raise |
| Dec 6, 2000 | Jan 2, 2001 | $0.2750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 2000 | Oct 2, 2000 | $0.2750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 7, 2000 | Jul 3, 2000 | $0.2750 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 1, 2000 | Apr 3, 2000 | $0.2750 | +5.8% | Raise |
| Dec 1, 1999 | Jan 3, 2000 | $0.2600 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 | $0.2600 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 1999 | Jul 1, 1999 | $0.2600 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 1999 | Apr 1, 1999 | $0.2600 | +4.0% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 1998 | Jan 4, 1999 | $0.2500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 1998 | Oct 1, 1998 | $0.2500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 3, 1998 | Jul 1, 1998 | $0.2500 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 1998 | Apr 1, 1998 | $0.2500 | +4.2% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 1997 | Jan 2, 1998 | $0.2400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 | $0.2400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 1997 | Jul 1, 1997 | $0.2400 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 1997 | Apr 1, 1997 | $0.2400 | +7.5% | Raise |
| Dec 4, 1996 | Jan 2, 1997 | $0.2233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 1996 | Oct 1, 1996 | $0.2233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 1996 | Jul 1, 1996 | $0.2233 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 1996 | Apr 1, 1996 | $0.2233 | +6.3% | Raise |
| Dec 6, 1995 | Jan 2, 1996 | $0.2100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 6, 1995 | Oct 1, 1995 | $0.2100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 1995 | Jul 1, 1995 | $0.2100 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 1995 | Apr 1, 1995 | $0.2100 | +9.4% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 1994 | Jan 2, 1995 | $0.1920 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 1994 | Oct 1, 1994 | $0.1920 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 1994 | Jul 1, 1994 | $0.1920 | +0.3% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 1994 | Apr 1, 1994 | $0.1913 | +9.5% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 1993 | Jan 3, 1994 | $0.1747 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 31, 1993 | Oct 1, 1993 | $0.1747 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Jul 1, 1993 | $0.1747 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 2, 1993 | Apr 1, 1993 | $0.1747 | +4.8% | Raise |
| Dec 1, 1992 | Jan 2, 1993 | $0.1667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 1992 | Oct 1, 1992 | $0.1667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 1992 | Jul 1, 1992 | $0.1667 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 3, 1992 | Apr 1, 1992 | $0.1667 | +3.6% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 1991 | Jan 2, 1992 | $0.1609 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 1991 | Oct 1, 1991 | $0.1609 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 1991 | Jul 1, 1991 | $0.1609 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 1991 | Apr 1, 1991 | $0.1609 | +4.9% | Raise |
| Dec 4, 1990 | Jan 2, 1991 | $0.1533 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 1990 | Oct 1, 1990 | $0.1533 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 1990 | Jul 1, 1990 | $0.1533 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 6, 1990 | Apr 1, 1990 | $0.1533 | +15.0% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 1989 | Jan 2, 1990 | $0.1333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 5, 1989 | Oct 1, 1989 | $0.1333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 1989 | Jul 1, 1989 | $0.1333 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 7, 1989 | Apr 1, 1989 | $0.1333 | +15.4% | Raise |
| Dec 6, 1988 | Jan 3, 1989 | $0.1156 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Aug 30, 1988 | Oct 1, 1988 | $0.1156 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| May 31, 1988 | Jul 1, 1988 | $0.1156 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 1, 1988 | Apr 1, 1988 | $0.1156 | +13.0% | Raise |
| Dec 1, 1987 | Jan 2, 1988 | $0.1022 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 1, 1987 | Oct 1, 1987 | $0.1022 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 2, 1987 | Jul 1, 1987 | $0.1022 | +1.5% | Raise |
| Mar 3, 1987 | Apr 1, 1987 | $0.1007 | +6.3% | Raise |
| Dec 2, 1986 | Jan 2, 1987 | $0.0948 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 1986 | — | $0.0948 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 4, 1986 | — | $0.0948 | +8.5% | Raise |
| Dec 3, 1985 | — | $0.0874 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 3, 1985 | — | $0.0874 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 4, 1985 | — | $0.0874 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 1985 | — | $0.0874 | +15.7% | Raise |
| Dec 4, 1984 | — | $0.0756 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 4, 1984 | — | $0.0756 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 5, 1984 | — | $0.0756 | +0.1% | Unchanged |
| Mar 5, 1984 | — | $0.0755 | +10.7% | Raise |
| Dec 5, 1983 | — | $0.0681 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Sep 2, 1983 | — | $0.0681 | +0.0% | Unchanged |
| Jun 6, 1983 | — | $0.0681 | — | First |
GPC dividend history — FAQ
How much is GPC's dividend?
As of Oct 17, 2026, GPC's most recent dividend was $1.0630 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 4, 2026 and a pay date of Oct 2, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $4.2190 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 3.15%.
How often does GPC pay a dividend?
Genuine Parts Company pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.
When is GPC's next dividend?
GPC's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.
Has GPC ever cut its dividend?
No regular-payment reduction appears in the 173 payments on record since 1983.
How much did GPC pay in dividends in 2025?
GPC paid $4.1200 per share across 4 payments in 2025, up 3.0% from 2024.
What was GPC's total return including dividends over the last year?
Over the 12 months to Oct 17, 2026, GPC paid $4.2190 per share, 3.17% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved +0.6%. That is an approximate total return of +3.8% before taxes and reinvestment.
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