GPC
StockGenuine Parts Company
One email when a drop — in price or in valuation — is historically rare for GPC. Otherwise we stay quiet.
Bigger than its usual dip. Not yet rare.
Genuine Parts Company is 20.6% off its high — deeper than its 4% average pullback, but it has been through 271 drawdowns before. Not historically significant yet — we'll say so if that changes.
Valuation is notable too — P/S Severity Score 2.9, below its typical range.
Significant
Current Drawdown
-20.6%
Days in Drawdown
1348
Avg Max Drawdown
4.0%
Avg Length
48
Drawdown Severity Score™
4.5
GPC - Price & High Water Mark
GPC - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of August 28, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within GPC's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Genuine Parts Company has been cheaper on this measure only about 31% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Genuine Parts Company has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Genuine Parts Company is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-08-28, the stock is trading at $137.51, which represents a 20.6% decline from its all-time high of $173.22. This drawdown has persisted for 1348 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Genuine Parts Company typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.0% in depth, with an average duration of 48 days. Genuine Parts Company has gone through 271 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Genuine Parts Company was 54.9%, beginning in 2019. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1198 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Genuine Parts Company currently stands at 4.51. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than this asset's historical averages.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Genuine Parts Company's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 271 tracked pullbacks (65 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-19 | Ongoing | 1348 days | -20.6% | $173.22 | $137.51 | n/a |
| 2022-11-28 | 2022-12-02 | 5 days | -3.0% | $171.29 | $166.18 | $173.22 |
| 2022-11-23 | 2022-11-25 | 3 days | -0.0% | $169.35 | $169.28 | $171.29 |
| 2022-11-11 | 2022-11-21 | 11 days | -2.3% | $167.70 | $163.80 | $167.78 |
| 2022-11-09 | 2022-11-10 | 2 days | -1.2% | $166.20 | $164.18 | $167.70 |
| 2022-11-02 | 2022-11-07 | 6 days | -2.3% | $164.98 | $161.14 | $165.69 |
| 2022-10-31 | 2022-11-01 | 2 days | -0.6% | $164.63 | $163.70 | $164.98 |
| 2022-10-26 | 2022-10-27 | 2 days | -0.2% | $157.99 | $157.65 | $161.05 |
| 2022-09-13 | 2022-10-24 | 42 days | -8.9% | $150.17 | $136.81 | $156.98 |
| 2022-09-08 | 2022-09-09 | 2 days | -0.0% | $149.06 | $149.05 | $149.84 |
| 2022-08-18 | 2022-09-07 | 21 days | -2.9% | $146.96 | $142.77 | $149.06 |
| 2022-08-02 | 2022-08-10 | 9 days | -2.0% | $139.95 | $137.21 | $141.81 |
| 2022-07-26 | 2022-07-27 | 2 days | -1.2% | $132.26 | $130.62 | $133.95 |
| 2022-06-08 | 2022-07-19 | 42 days | -9.7% | $128.86 | $116.42 | $129.76 |
| 2022-01-05 | 2022-06-06 | 152 days | -15.3% | $126.67 | $107.26 | $127.81 |
| 2022-01-03 | 2022-01-04 | 2 days | -1.6% | $126.54 | $124.49 | $126.67 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2021-12-31 | 2 days | -0.2% | $126.00 | $125.80 | $126.54 |
| 2021-11-24 | 2021-12-27 | 34 days | -8.3% | $123.63 | $113.33 | $124.30 |
| 2021-11-16 | 2021-11-23 | 8 days | -1.3% | $122.87 | $121.28 | $123.63 |
| 2021-11-08 | 2021-11-15 | 8 days | -1.6% | $122.28 | $120.34 | $122.87 |
| 2021-10-27 | 2021-11-05 | 10 days | -2.6% | $120.67 | $117.58 | $122.28 |
| 2021-10-22 | 2021-10-26 | 5 days | -1.1% | $120.62 | $119.30 | $120.67 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2021-10-21 | 164 days | -10.2% | $118.27 | $106.16 | $120.62 |
| 2021-04-30 | 2021-05-03 | 4 days | -0.6% | $111.31 | $110.63 | $112.65 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-27 | 2 days | -0.1% | $108.30 | $108.19 | $109.03 |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-23 | 2 days | -1.6% | $107.33 | $105.67 | $108.30 |
| 2021-04-19 | 2021-04-21 | 3 days | -0.6% | $106.25 | $105.57 | $107.33 |
| 2021-03-29 | 2021-04-16 | 19 days | -2.5% | $104.95 | $102.33 | $106.25 |
| 2021-03-22 | 2021-03-26 | 5 days | -2.2% | $103.85 | $101.61 | $104.95 |
| 2021-03-09 | 2021-03-19 | 10 days | -2.9% | $103.46 | $100.47 | $103.85 |
| 2021-03-04 | 2021-03-05 | 2 days | -1.7% | $96.91 | $95.25 | $99.81 |
| 2019-04-08 | 2021-03-02 | 695 days | -54.9% | $95.55 | $43.10 | $95.95 |
| 2019-04-02 | 2019-04-04 | 3 days | -0.5% | $93.85 | $93.35 | $94.25 |
| 2019-02-25 | 2019-03-28 | 31 days | -3.7% | $91.30 | $87.91 | $92.11 |
| 2019-02-20 | 2019-02-21 | 2 days | -0.1% | $89.96 | $89.90 | $90.55 |
| 2019-02-14 | 2019-02-15 | 2 days | -0.3% | $87.31 | $87.08 | $88.65 |
| 2018-01-29 | 2019-02-12 | 380 days | -18.9% | $86.05 | $69.75 | $86.97 |
| 2018-01-25 | 2018-01-26 | 2 days | -0.3% | $85.29 | $85.03 | $86.05 |
| 2018-01-22 | 2018-01-23 | 2 days | -0.0% | $83.29 | $83.29 | $83.77 |
| 2018-01-18 | 2018-01-19 | 2 days | -0.5% | $82.77 | $82.33 | $83.29 |
| 2018-01-16 | 2018-01-17 | 2 days | -0.5% | $82.61 | $82.22 | $82.77 |
| 2016-07-12 | 2018-01-11 | 549 days | -21.4% | $80.63 | $63.40 | $81.50 |
| 2014-12-30 | 2016-07-08 | 556 days | -26.5% | $79.60 | $58.48 | $80.42 |
| 2014-12-24 | 2014-12-26 | 3 days | -0.2% | $79.25 | $79.09 | $79.27 |
| 2014-12-05 | 2014-12-17 | 13 days | -1.9% | $76.17 | $74.70 | $76.36 |
| 2014-12-01 | 2014-12-03 | 3 days | -1.0% | $75.11 | $74.36 | $76.03 |
| 2014-11-25 | 2014-11-28 | 4 days | -0.6% | $74.65 | $74.19 | $75.11 |
| 2014-11-13 | 2014-11-20 | 8 days | -0.9% | $73.51 | $72.84 | $73.56 |
| 2014-11-06 | 2014-11-07 | 2 days | -0.2% | $72.19 | $72.05 | $72.44 |
| 2014-10-29 | 2014-10-30 | 2 days | -0.3% | $68.96 | $68.74 | $69.69 |
| 2014-09-19 | 2014-10-20 | 32 days | -3.9% | $65.36 | $62.83 | $65.36 |
| 2011-07-08 | 2011-10-21 | 106 days | -18.5% | $38.09 | $31.03 | $38.52 |
| 2007-09-27 | 2010-09-28 | 1098 days | -47.7% | $29.11 | $15.22 | $29.27 |
| 2006-04-06 | 2006-10-23 | 201 days | -11.8% | $25.15 | $22.17 | $25.26 |
| 2002-03-20 | 2004-04-16 | 758 days | -26.8% | $18.24 | $13.35 | $18.54 |
| 2001-07-18 | 2001-10-05 | 80 days | -19.1% | $16.02 | $12.96 | $16.10 |
| 1998-04-01 | 2001-07-12 | 1198 days | -46.3% | $15.65 | $8.41 | $15.93 |
| 1997-07-07 | 1998-02-10 | 219 days | -13.6% | $14.31 | $12.37 | $14.37 |
| 1994-01-17 | 1995-02-09 | 389 days | -13.0% | $9.42 | $8.19 | $9.58 |
| 1991-07-17 | 1991-09-18 | 64 days | -12.2% | $6.66 | $5.85 | $6.66 |
| 1990-06-07 | 1991-03-01 | 268 days | -19.6% | $6.02 | $4.84 | $6.06 |
| 1990-01-03 | 1990-06-06 | 154 days | -12.0% | $6.00 | $5.28 | $6.02 |
| 1989-06-07 | 1990-01-02 | 210 days | -14.1% | $5.98 | $5.13 | $6.00 |
| 1987-08-18 | 1989-05-15 | 637 days | -34.7% | $5.68 | $3.71 | $5.70 |
| 1987-03-24 | 1987-06-16 | 84 days | -11.3% | $4.68 | $4.15 | $4.69 |
| 1986-06-04 | 1987-01-15 | 226 days | -14.0% | $4.08 | $3.51 | $4.14 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is trading at $137.51 as of Aug 28, 2026. It is 20.6% below its high of $173.22. The drawdown has lasted 1,348 days. Severity score: 4.5 (Significant).
GPC Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$137.51
High-water mark
$173.22
Current drawdown
-20.6%
Days in drawdown
1,348
This GPC page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Genuine Parts Company drawdowns.
What History Says About GPC
Genuine Parts Company has dropped 20%+ from its high 7 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 784 days with an average max drop of -36.9%.
The current drawdown of -20.6% has lasted 1,348 days, which is 1.7x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 to Mar 2021 | -54.9% | 695 days |
| Sep 2007 to Sep 2010 | -47.7% | 1098 days |
| Apr 1998 to Jul 2001 | -46.3% | 1198 days |
| Aug 1987 to May 1989 | -34.7% | 637 days |
| Mar 2002 to Apr 2004 | -26.8% | 758 days |
| Dec 2014 to Jul 2016 | -26.5% | 556 days |
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