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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Genuine Parts (GPC)

Genuine Parts elects Laurie Schupmann to board; declares $1.03 quarterly dividend

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Genuine Parts shareholders elected Laurie Schupmann as a director at the April 28, 2025 annual meeting, and four directors retired. The board also declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.03 per share, payable July 2, 2025 to shareholders of record June 6, 2025, and shareholders approved all company proposals except a diversity report proposal, which was rejected.

Key points

  • Laurie Schupmann elected director; Gary Fayard, Johnny Johns, Betsy Camp and Wendy Needham retired from the board after reaching mandatory retirement age
  • Quarterly cash dividend of $1.03 per share, payable July 2, 2025 to holders of record June 6, 2025
  • Shareholders approved an advisory vote on executive pay (103,105,776 for, 5,902,930 against) and Ernst & Young LLP as auditor for fiscal 2025 (116,770,313 for, 5,548,254 against)
  • Shareholder proposal on a report on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts was rejected (19,248,383 for, 84,672,725 against)

The filing

CompanyGenuine Parts (GPC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 29, 2025, 8:35 AM ET
Accession number0000040987-25-000073

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change5.07 Shareholder Vote Results8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 29, 2025.

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