{"url_path":"/sec/gpc/8-k/2026-08-11/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-08-11","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40987/0000040987-26-000035-index.html","accession_number":"0000040987-26-000035","cik":"0000040987","ticker":"GPC","issuer_name":"GENUINE PARTS CO","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40987/0000040987-26-000035-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000040987","primary_entity_name":"GENUINE PARTS CO"},"word_count":72,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 8.01 Other Events\n\nOn August 11, 2026, the Board of Directors of the company declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and six and one quarter cents ($1.0625) per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on October 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 4, 2026.\n\nA copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1."}