Standard Motor Products (SMP) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) is expected to announce its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 5th. Analysts expect Standard Motor Products to post earnings of $1.42 per share and revenue of $511.68 million for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The auto parts company reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.09. Standard Motor Products had a net margin of 2.51% and a return on equity of 12.98%. The firm had revenue of $451.17 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $429.07 million. On average, analysts expect Standard Motor Products to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Standard Motor Products Price Performance

Shares of SMP stock opened at $40.48 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $38.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $38.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 0.78 and a current ratio of 2.23. Standard Motor Products has a 52-week low of $29.53 and a 52-week high of $46.00. The stock has a market cap of $901.32 million, a PE ratio of 19.85 and a beta of 0.81.

Standard Motor Products Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 15th were paid a $0.33 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 15th. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.3%. Standard Motor Products’s dividend payout ratio is 64.71%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SMP has been the topic of several recent research reports. Zacks Research lowered Standard Motor Products from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Standard Motor Products from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $49.00.

Insider Transactions at Standard Motor Products

In other Standard Motor Products news, VP Ray Nicholas sold 5,822 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.75, for a total value of $231,424.50. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 35,327 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,404,248.25. This trade represents a 14.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 5.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Standard Motor Products

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in SMP. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its stake in Standard Motor Products by 235.5% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,298 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $71,000 after buying an additional 1,613 shares during the period. iSAM Funds UK Ltd bought a new position in Standard Motor Products during the third quarter worth about $99,000. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new position in Standard Motor Products in the third quarter valued at about $108,000. Zacks Investment Management acquired a new position in Standard Motor Products in the third quarter valued at about $202,000. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Standard Motor Products in the third quarter worth about $243,000. Institutional investors own 81.26% of the company’s stock.

Standard Motor Products Company Profile

Standard Motor Products, Inc, headquartered in Long Island City, New York, is a leading manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket and original equipment automotive parts. Since its founding in 1919, the company has focused on engineering, testing, and supplying ignition and temperature management products for passenger cars and light trucks. Its product lineup includes ignition coils, spark plug wires, sensors, switches, heating and air conditioning controls, and related electronic components.

The company operates through two primary segments: Engine Management and Temperature Control.