Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Standard Motor Products is shifting from an acquisition-driven expansion phase toward a steadier, deleveraging profile, with revenue growth slowing to 1.6% in Q2 2026 and 1.8% in Q3 2026 after 24.9% growth in Q3 2025.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Oct 30, 2026 | $1.54+9.2% vs $1.41 | $508M-1.4% vs $515M |
Q3 2026 Aug 4, 2026 | $1.40+0.7% vs $1.39 | $502M-2.0% vs $512M |
Q2 2026 Apr 30, 2026 | $0.82+12.3% vs $0.73 | $451M+5.2% vs $429M |
Q1 2026 Feb 26, 2026 | $0.56+24.4% vs $0.45 | $385M-0.2% vs $386M |
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Standard Motor Products (SMP) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.54 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.36 per share a year ago.

Third quarter net sales of $507.8 million with adjusted net sales up 2.8% to $512.9 million Third quarter diluted earnings per share of $1.42 with adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.54, up 13.2% versus prior year Net debt leverage improved to 1.8x from 2.5x in our second quarter, surpassing our target to be below 2.0x in FY'26 Reaffirming full-year guidance of low to mid-single digit sales growth and adjusted EBITDA margin of 11% - 12% NEW YORK, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026. Consolidated net sales for the third quarter of 2026 were $507.8 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $498.8 million during the same quarter in 2025.
NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, is scheduled to report its earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, before the market opens on October 30, 2026. Conference Call Standard Motor Products, Inc. will hold a conference call at 11:00 AM, Eastern Time, on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $44.46 | $989.83M | 14.69 | 22.36% | 3.77% | 9.66% | 2.73% | |
| $21.50 | $2.68B | -8.66 | -27.07% | — | -15.66% | 1.8% | |
| $136.70 | $4.08B | 20.20 | 6.03% | 9.3% | 13.42% | — | |
| $10.52 | $199.18M | -48.93 | 4.28% | -0.53% | -1.57% | — | |
| $61.96 | $258.92M | 14.86 | 2.54% | 2.94% | 6.37% | — | |
| $48.81 | $10.01B | 20.89 | 1.65% | 3.36% | 8.34% | 1.13% |
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Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Oct 30, 2026·SEC
Oct 9, 2026·SEC
Aug 4, 2026·SEC
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Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) reported $1.85B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.79B in fiscal year 2025. That is 148% more than the $721.8M of fiscal year 1996.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) grew revenue by 5.5% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) earned $69.5M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 3.8% net margin).
Yes. Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) pays a dividend that yields 2.73% at the current price, a moderate yield.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) had a return on equity (ROE) of 9.7% over the trailing twelve months. That is below the market's typical 10-15%.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) generated $146.0M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.