Both in Wholesale Trade

Genuine Parts vs Watsco

Over the past year GPC returned −0.1% and WSO returned −13.1%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.29.

GPC −0.1% WSO −13.1%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricGPCWSO
Price$124.44$311.14
Market cap$17.16B$12.96B
Today−1.55%−2.62%
1 month−0.8%+10.1%
6 months+18.2%−27.5%
Year to date+1.2%−7.7%
1 year+1.4%−13.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)+4.2%+2.1%
Gross margin38.1%27.5%
Net margin3.4%7.3%
P/E (TTM)552.6×29.3×
Price / sales0.7×1.8×
Net cash-$4.35B$335.4M
Dividend yield3.42%4.24%
Volatility (60d)25.2%34.0%
Short % of float4.9%13.3%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).