Genuine Parts Company vs Stryker Corporation — how do they compare? Genuine Parts Company trades at $135.1 (market cap $18.62B), while Stryker Corporation trades at $347.4 (market cap $133.54B). The key difference: Stryker Corporation is far larger — about 7.2× 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.
| GPC | SYK | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.62B | $133.54B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Technology |
52-Week High | $149.26 | $394.34 |
52-Week Low | $92.47 | $282.58 |
Enterprise Value | $24.72B | $145.01B |
Dividend Yield | 3.15% | 1.01% |
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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.
Read more on GPC →Stryker is a global leader in medical technology, specializing in Orthopaedics, MedSurg, and Neurotechnology. It is renowned for its highly decentralized business model, which empowers 22 specialized business units to drive innovation and category leadership. With its market-leading Mako SmartRobotics™ platform and a relentless M&A strategy, Stryker provides a comprehensive ecosystem of connected surgical tools, implants, and digital solutions that improve both clinical and financial outcomes for hospitals worldwide.
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