AFLAC Incorporated vs Genuine Parts Company — how do they compare? AFLAC Incorporated trades at $121.06 (market cap $60.70B), while Genuine Parts Company trades at $135.1 (market cap $18.62B). The key difference: AFLAC Incorporated is far larger — about 3.3× Genuine Parts Company's market cap, and Genuine Parts Company pays the higher dividend (3.15%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AFL | GPC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $60.70B | $18.62B |
Sector | Financials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $129.55 | $149.26 |
52-Week Low | $103.55 | $92.47 |
Enterprise Value | $70.65B | $24.72B |
Dividend Yield | 2.02% | 3.15% |
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Aflac Inc offers supplemental health insurance and life insurance in the two largest insurance markets in the world, the U.S. and Japan. In addition to its cancer policies, the company has broadened its product offerings to include accidents, disability, and long-term-care insurance. It markets its products through independent distributors, selling most of its policies directly to consumers at their places of work.
Read more on AFL →Genuine Parts sells automotive parts (about two thirds of net sales) and industrial components. The company sells vehicle parts to commercial and retail customers through roughly 9,700 stores worldwide, most of which are independently owned. Its industrial unit, primarily operating under the Motion Industries banner in the United States, supplies bearings, power transmission, industrial automation, hydraulic, and pneumatic components to maintenance, repair, and OEM clients.
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