What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for SMP FY2025 Earnings?

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE:SMP) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research upped their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Standard Motor Products in a research note issued to investors on Monday, January 27th. Zacks Research analyst L. Shahu now anticipates 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.

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Standard Motor Products from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday.

Standard Motor Products Price Performance

SMP stock opened at $31.21 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $677.86 million, a PE ratio of 19.26 and a beta of 0.52. Standard Motor Products has a 12 month low of $26.09 and a 12 month high of $41.71. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $31.85 and a 200 day moving average price of $31.87. The company has a current ratio of 2.25, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.

Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The auto parts company reported $1.28 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.19. The business had revenue of $399.27 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $396.10 million. Standard Motor Products had a net margin of 2.56% and a return on equity of 10.42%. The business’s revenue was up 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.11 earnings per share.

Insider Transactions at Standard Motor Products

In other news, CFO Nathan R. Iles sold 1,485 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.97, for a total value of $51,930.45. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 29,015 shares in the company, valued at $1,014,654.55. This represents a 4.87 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Carmine Joseph Broccole sold 913 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.96, for a total value of $31,918.48. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 81,241 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,840,185.36. The trade was a 1.11 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 11,184 shares of company stock valued at $387,041. Company insiders own 5.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Standard Motor Products

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SMP. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its position in Standard Motor Products by 15.9% during the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 118,917 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $3,684,000 after purchasing an additional 16,330 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its position in shares of Standard Motor Products by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 110,684 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $3,429,000 after buying an additional 5,341 shares in the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its stake in Standard Motor Products by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 9,421 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $292,000 after acquiring an additional 446 shares during the period. Inspire Investing LLC increased its holdings in Standard Motor Products by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 12,896 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $400,000 after acquiring an additional 383 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc raised its position in Standard Motor Products by 147.2% during the fourth quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,031 shares of the auto parts company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 614 shares during the period. 81.26% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.