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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yield – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the automotive replacement parts service organization Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC). The current dividend yield amounts to 3.15 percent.

Genuine Parts Company is a service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials. The Company has four segments: Automotive Parts Group; Industrial Parts Group; Office Products Group, and Electrical/Electronic Materials Group. During the year ended December 31, 2010, business was conducted throughout the United States, in Canada and in Mexico from approximately 2,000 locations. In March 2010, the Company acquired BC Bearing Engineers Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary, US Bearings & Things, Inc. During the year ended December 31, 2010, the Company also acquired TechCan Services, a full-service asset repair, fabrication and engineering business located in Alberta, Canada (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:


Sales
11.92 Bil
Income
528.76 Mil
Net Profit Margin
4.44%
Return on Equity
18.93%
Debt/Equity Ratio
0.17
Revenue/Share
75.28
Earnings/Share
3.34
Book Value/Share
18.64
Dividend Rate
1.8
Payout Ratio
54.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:


Price/Earnings
18
Price/Book
3.1
Price/Sales
0.8
Price/Cash Flow
15.3
Dividend Yield %
3.15
Forward Price/Earnings
15.3
PEG Ratio
1.8
PEG Payback (Yrs)
9.3

Here are some Trading Figures:


Last Price
57
52-Wk High
57.66
52-Wk Low
41.6
Volume
 NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)
952,989
50-Day Moving Average
53.65

Sales and Income of Genuie Parts Company (Click to enlarge)

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