Genuine Parts Q3 EPS $2.23 Beats $2.05 Estimate, Sales $5.70B Beat $5.38B Estimate

Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) reported quarterly earnings of $2.23 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.05 by 8.78 percent. This is a 18.62 percent increase over earnings of $1.88 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $5.70 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.38 billion by 5.95 percent. This is a 18.28 percent increase over sales of $4.82 billion the same period last year.