Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.76 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 19% Below Median

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MEX:GPC Genuine Parts Co MEX:GPC
77 GF Score
Price MXN2,550.00
GF Value MXN2,809.50
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What is Genuine Parts Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Genuine Parts Co MEX:GPC 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 4.64. GuruFocus rates MEX:GPC with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,809.50. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,026 Vehicles & Parts companies, Genuine Parts Co ranks worse than 84.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Genuine Parts Co's current share price is MXN2550.00. Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN677.38. Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.76.

The historical rank and industry rank for Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:GPC' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.42   Med: 4.64   Max: 7
Current: 4.14

During the past years, Genuine Parts Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 7.00. The lowest was 2.42. And the median was 4.64.

MEX:GPC's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
84.8% of 1026 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs MEX:GPC: 4.14

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Genuine Parts Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN572.859. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is MXN677.38 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Genuine Parts Co  (MEX:GPC) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Genuine Parts Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Genuine Parts Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Genuine Parts Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Genuine Parts Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Genuine Parts Co Quarterly Data
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MEX:GPC vs BWA, MOD, APTV: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Genuine Parts Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Genuine Parts Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=2550.00/677.38
=3.76

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Genuine Parts Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=572.859/333.9520*333.9520
=572.859

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Genuine Parts Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 431.881 241.428 597.394
201612 443.670 241.432 613.690
201703 411.211 243.801 563.266
201706 404.793 244.955 551.862
201709 418.164 246.819 565.786
201712 456.949 246.524 619.003
201803 434.582 249.554 581.556
201806 470.236 251.989 623.187
201809 460.243 252.439 608.856
201812 464.239 251.233 617.091
201903 471.581 254.202 619.529
201906 481.982 256.143 628.395
201909 494.891 256.759 643.677
201912 476.723 256.974 619.528
202003 553.117 258.115 715.629
202006 455.881 257.797 590.551
202009 461.460 260.280 592.076
202012 441.621 260.474 566.199
202103 470.430 264.877 593.109
202106 449.216 271.696 552.149
202109 459.306 274.310 559.171
202112 503.647 278.802 603.274
202203 505.513 287.504 587.182
202206 518.404 296.311 584.258
202209 522.910 296.808 588.350
202212 524.307 296.797 589.943
202303 503.539 301.836 557.117
202306 496.885 305.109 543.857
202309 519.966 307.789 564.165
202312 535.259 306.746 582.732
202403 524.369 312.332 560.666
202406 596.968 314.175 634.547
202409 664.914 315.301 704.246
202412 651.821 315.605 689.713
202503 655.943 319.799 684.972
202506 636.644 322.561 659.127
202509 631.205 324.800 648.991
202512 578.696 324.054 596.372
202603 586.404 330.213 593.044
202606 572.859 333.952 572.859

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.76 mean?
Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.76 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Genuine Parts Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 4.64. Over the past decade, Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.42 to 7.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Genuine Parts Co ranks #870 out of 1026 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 84.8%.
Is Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Genuine Parts Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.76 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 4.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.42 to a high of 7.00. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Genuine Parts Co's value of 3.76 is 196.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Genuine Parts Co ranks #870 out of 1026 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Genuine Parts Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genuine Parts Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to BWA and MOD?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Genuine Parts Co ranks #870 out of 1026 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Genuine Parts Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Genuine Parts Co's value of 3.76 is 196.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Genuine Parts Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 2.42 to 7.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.64 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Genuine Parts Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,026 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Genuine Parts Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.76 is 196.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Genuine Parts Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Genuine Parts Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 4.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Genuine Parts Co stock overvalued right now?
Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 3.76. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,809.50, compared to a current price of MXN2,550.00 — trading 9.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 4.64 and 196.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Genuine Parts Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 3.76 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genuine Parts Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN2,550.00 is trading 9.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,809.50.

Key valuation signals for MEX:GPC:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 3.76 (19% below median its 10-year median of 4.64)
  • GF Value™: MXN2,809.50 vs. price of MXN2,550.00 (9.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 196.1% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#870 of 1026)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:GPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Genuine Parts Co Business Description

Other Exchanges GPC:USA0IUX:UKGPT:Germany
Address 2999 Wildwood Parkway, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339
Genuine Parts sells aftermarket automotive parts (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 name in the United States, is a leading distributor of bearings, power transmission, and other industrial products to more than 200,000 maintenance, repair, and original equipment manufacturer customers.
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