Genuine Parts Company vs Xylem, Inc. — how do they compare? Genuine Parts Company trades at $135.1 (market cap $18.62B), while Xylem, Inc. trades at $123.19 (market cap $28.76B). The key difference: Xylem, Inc. is the larger of the two by market cap, and Genuine Parts Company pays the higher dividend (3.15%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GPC | XYL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $18.62B | $28.76B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Industrials |
52-Week High | $149.26 | $152.95 |
52-Week Low | $92.47 | $106.34 |
Enterprise Value | $24.72B | $30.54B |
Dividend Yield | 3.15% | 1.4% |
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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 →Xylem is a global leader in water technology and offers a wide range of solutions, including the transport, treatment, testing, and efficient use of water for customers in the utility, industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. Xylem was spun off from ITT in 2011. Based in Rye Brook, New York, Xylem has a presence in over 150 countries and employs 16,200. The company generated $6.2 billion in revenue and $611 million in adjusted operating income in 2021.
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