Genuine Parts Co.’s industrial-automotive split stays on schedule

Genuine Parts Co. is still on track to break itself in two — industrial and automotive — and for the distributor’s B2B customers, that means a countdown clock is now running. The split has been in the works for most of this year. In its Q2 earnings report, the Atlanta-based parent of NAPA Auto Parts […] The post Genuine Parts Co.’s industrial-automotive split stays on schedule appeared first on Digital Commerce 360.
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Genuine Parts Co. is still on track to break itself in two — industrial and automotive — and for the distributor’s B2B customers, that means a countdown clock is now running. The split has been in the works for most of this year.
In its Q2 earnings report, the Atlanta-based parent of NAPA Auto Parts and industrial distributor Motion reaffirmed it will split its automotive and industrial businesses into two separate public companies by the first quarter of 2027, even as it trimmed its full-year GAAP earnings outlook to absorb the costs of getting there.
The company posted total sales of $6. 5 billion for the quarter, up 6% from a year earlier. Genuine Parts is No. 388 in the Top 1000 Database. The market research tool ranks North America’s largest online retailers by their annual ecommerce sales. Genuine Parts is also No. 685 in Digital Commerce 360’s all-new AI Rankings.
That set of rankings is available in the Top 1000 Pro with AI Database. News Genuine Parts dives deeper into investment in digital, data tools Mark Brohan | Feb 18, 2026
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