Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: MXN133,529 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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MEX:GPC Genuine Parts Co MEX:GPC
72 GF Score
Price MXN2,550.00
GF Value MXN3,026.27
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What is Genuine Parts Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense?

Genuine Parts Co MEX:GPC 72 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN133,529 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:GPC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,026.27. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Genuine Parts Co's selling, general, & admin. expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN33,484 Mil. Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN133,529 Mil.


Genuine Parts Co  (MEX:GPC) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation

An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.

Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.

Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.

If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.


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Genuine Parts Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart

Genuine Parts Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense
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Genuine Parts Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:GPC vs BWA, MOD, APTV: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.


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Genuine Parts Co Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.

Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN133,529 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN133,529 Mil mean?
Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN133,529 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Genuine Parts Co and its competitors.
Is Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Genuine Parts Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN133,529 Mil. Overall, Genuine Parts Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to BWA and MOD?
Genuine Parts Co's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN133,529 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Genuine Parts Co and its competitors. Genuine Parts Co's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN133,529 Mil. 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 Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of MXN133,529 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,026.27, compared to a current price of MXN2,550.00 — trading 15.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN133,529 Mil. Genuine Parts Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Genuine Parts Co (MEX:GPC), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is MXN133,529 Mil as of Mar. 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 15.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,026.27.

Key valuation signals for MEX:GPC:

  • Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: MXN133,529 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN3,026.27 vs. price of MXN2,550.00 (15.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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.
72GF Score

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