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The Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025 by 4.57%. Top performers include National Fuel & Gas (+30.21%), Consolidated Edison (+22.66%), and AbbVie (+20.40%). Promising Dividend Kings identified in February showed relative outperformance, averaging -0.38% vs. -1.58% for all Kings and -3.34% for SPY.

Genuine Parts (GPC) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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The Dividend Kings are outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025, up 4% YTD versus 1.39% for SPY. Ten Dividend Kings have already achieved double-digit returns, led by National Fuel Gas (+22.08%) and Abbott Laboratories (+20.71%). 2025 Dividend growth is looking promising, with ABM Industries and Walmart leading with 17.78% and 15.69% increases, respectively.

ATLANTA , Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions, announced today that Will Stengel, President & CEO, and Bert Nappier, EVP & CFO, will present at the 14th Annual UBS Global Consumer and Retail Conference at 9:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.

Examine the evolution of Genuine Parts' (GPC) overseas revenue trends and their effects on Wall Street's forecasts and the stock's prospects.

Genuine Parts Company NYSE: GPC is a Dividend King worth buying in 2025 because its stock is trading at long-term lows, the stock has value relative to peers, and the dividend is at the high end of the historical range. Trading near $120, this stock pays more than 3.0% and can be expected to continue growing its annual payout because of its business and financial health; it is good for long-term investment.

Buy and hold forever is a popular expression. Admittedly, forever is a long time.

Genuine Parts' dividend growth and strategic moves show promise, but market challenges and competition weigh on its performance.