Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE:SMP – Free Report) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Standard Motor Products in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, January 27th. Zacks Research analyst L. Shahu now expects that the auto parts company will post earnings of $3.43 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $3.42. The consensus estimate for Standard Motor Products’ current full-year earnings is $3.08 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Standard Motor Products’ Q2 2026 earnings at $1.00 EPS.
Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th. The auto parts company reported $1.28 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.19. Standard Motor Products had a net margin of 2.56% and a return on equity of 10.42%. The firm had revenue of $399.27 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $396.10 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.11 earnings per share. Standard Motor Products’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year.
Standard Motor Products Stock Down 1.1 %
Institutional Trading of Standard Motor Products
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Royce & Associates LP raised its position in shares of Standard Motor Products by 6.0% during the 3rd quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 1,295,997 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $43,027,000 after buying an additional 73,476 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its holdings in Standard Motor Products by 2.6% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 783,593 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $26,015,000 after purchasing an additional 19,652 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Standard Motor Products by 5.9% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 485,299 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $16,115,000 after purchasing an additional 27,210 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Standard Motor Products by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 192,227 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $6,339,000 after purchasing an additional 958 shares during the period. Finally, Foundry Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Standard Motor Products by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. Foundry Partners LLC now owns 165,205 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $5,485,000 after buying an additional 10,360 shares in the last quarter. 81.26% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling at Standard Motor Products
In other news, VP Ray Nicholas sold 4,730 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.11, for a total value of $161,340.30. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 46,385 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,582,192.35. The trade was a 9.25 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Carmine Joseph Broccole sold 913 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.96, for a total transaction of $31,918.48. Following the sale, the insider now owns 81,241 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,840,185.36. The trade was a 1.11 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 11,184 shares of company stock valued at $387,041 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 5.00% of the company’s stock.
About Standard Motor Products
Standard Motor Products, Inc manufactures and distributes replacement automotive parts in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Vehicle Control, Temperature Control, and Engineered Solutions segments. The company provides components for the ignition, emissions, and fuel delivery systems, such as air injection and induction components, air management valves, regulators and solenoids, exhaust gas recirculation components, fuel injectors and related components, fuel valves, ignition coils, connectors and sockets, modules, pumps, relays and fuses, starting and charging system parts, and vapor and purge components.
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