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Standard Motor Products

SMP NYSE Automotive Parts & Equipment Financials FY2016–FY2025

Standard Motor Products' revenue rose 22.4% to $1.8 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 7.6%, up from 5.5% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $19 million, down 42.7%. It paid out $27 million in dividends and buybacks, 146% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 1.1%.

Last close · Oct 23, 2026

$37.27

1.1%
Value it Compare
Revenue Total sales reported in the income statement.
$1.8B
22.4% vs prior year
Operating margin Operating income as a share of revenue.
7.6%
2.1 pts
Net income Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
$41.3M
50.2%
Free cash flow Cash from operations minus capital spending.
$18.7M
42.7%
Return on capital After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
8.3%
2.1 pts
Market cap Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
$853M
Oct 23 close
P/E Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
16.6x
On $2.24 EPS (TTM)

What Standard Motor Products does

No business description yet.

Legal name
Standard Motor Products, Inc.
Fiscal year ends
December 31, 2025
Latest annual report
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Revenue and margins

Standard Motor Products had $1.8B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 22.4% on the year before.

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Net income and earnings per share

From fiscal 2016 to 2025, diluted EPS grew −3.9% a year. Loss periods are shown in red.

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Returns on capital

After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.

Return on capital, equity and assets (annual)
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Cash flow

Free cash flow was $18.7M in fiscal 2025, 1.0% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.

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Cash from operations vs capital spending
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Dividends, buybacks and share count

Standard Motor Products returned $27.3M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 146% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 1.1%.

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Value Standard Motor Products yourself

Change the assumptions and see what they imply per share. These are models, not forecasts or price targets — the answer depends entirely on what you put in.

Discounted cash flow

Value per share

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Adds net cash of −$547M and divides by 22.5M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.

Earnings multiple

Value per share

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Reference multiples: today 16.6x · peers 58.0x · sector 17.9x.

Balance sheet

Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Standard Motor Products can carry it.

Cash vs debt (incl. leases)
Cash Debt
Fiscal year endFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Cash and short-term investments $21.8M$21.1M$32.5M$44.4M$72.0M
Debt incl. finance leases $128M$240M$156M$562M$619M
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x1.7x1.0x4.6x3.0x
Debt / equity 0.2x0.4x0.3x0.9x0.9x
Interest coverage 63.6x9.8x7.0x6.0x4.4x
Current ratio 1.5x2.4x2.5x2.1x2.1x
Quick ratio 0.9x1.4x0.7x0.6x0.7x
Total assets $1.2B$1.3B$1.3B$1.8B$2.0B
Total liabilities $585M$634M$642M$1.2B$1.3B
Shareholders' equity $602M$610M$635M$616M$684M
Net debt (− = net cash) $107M$219M$124M$518M$547M

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.

Bought, 12 months

$0.0M

0 insiders

Sold, 12 months

$1.8M

5 insiders

Of sales under plans

0%

$0.0M

DateInsiderTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Sep 9, 2026 Carmine Joseph BroccoleCLO & Secretary Sold 5,250 $39.24 $0.2M Form 4
Aug 19, 2026 Dale BurksChief Commercial Officer & EVP Sold 5,798 $39.00 $0.2M Form 4
Aug 18, 2026 Dale BurksChief Commercial Officer & EVP Sold 3,500 $38.76 $0.1M Form 4
Aug 14, 2026 Dale BurksChief Commercial Officer & EVP Sold 9,051 $38.71 $0.4M Form 4
Jun 8, 2026 Ray NicholasCIO & VP IT Sold 5,822 $39.75 $0.2M Form 4
Jun 1, 2026 Ray NicholasCIO & VP IT Sold 1,950 $38.28 $0.1M Form 4
Dec 11, 2025 Ray NicholasCIO & VP IT Sold 9,093 $38.01 $0.3M Form 4
Nov 11, 2025 Carmine Joseph BroccoleCLO & Secretary Sold 1,148 $38.31 $0.0M Form 4
Nov 11, 2025 Dale BurksChief Commercial Officer & EVP Sold 1,180 $38.30 $0.0M Form 4
Nov 11, 2025 Eric SillsCEO & President, Director Sold 1,531 $38.26 $0.1M Form 4
Nov 11, 2025 Nathan R. IlesChief Financial Officer Sold 1,356 $38.30 $0.1M Form 4
Nov 11, 2025 Ray NicholasCIO & VP IT Sold 457 $38.36 $0.0M Form 4

Piotroski F-score

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.

TestFY23FY24FY25
Net income is positive ✓ ✓ ✓
Cash from operations is positive ✓ ✓ ✓
Return on assets rose ✕ ✕ ✓
Cash from operations exceeds net income ✓ ✓ ✓
Debt fell relative to assets ✓ ✕ ✓
Current ratio rose ✓ ✕ ✓
Share count didn't rise ✕ ✕ ✕
Gross margin rose ✓ ✓ ✓
Revenue rose relative to assets ✕ ✓ ✕
F-score 6 / 95 / 97 / 9
Accruals ratio −8.6%−3.2%−0.9%
Altman Z'' 5.223.653.82

Similar companies

Each company's latest fiscal year. Fiscal years end in different months, so periods don't line up exactly.

CompanyMarket capGrowthOp. marginFCF marginROICP/EF-score
Standard Motor Products SMP $853M 22.4% 7.6% 1.0% 8.3% 16.6x 7
Mobileye MBLY $5.3B 14.5% −23.2% 27.6% — — — Compare →
Dorman Products DORM $3.8B 6.0% 14.1% 3.6% 12.4% 17.4x 8 Compare →
Gentherm THRM $878M 2.9% 5.5% 4.1% 5.8% 98.6x 6 Compare →
Fox Factory FOXF $637M 5.3% −35.6% 1.8% −29.3% — 4 Compare →

10 years of figures

US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.

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Fiscal yearFY16FY17FY18FY19FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Income statement
Revenue $1.1B $1.1B $1.1B $1.1B $1.1B $1.3B $1.4B $1.4B $1.5B $1.8B
Gross profit $323M $327M $313M $332M $337M $377M $383M $389M $423M $559M
Operating income $98.8M $97.5M $81.3M $94.5M $109M $129M $104M $92.7M $80.6M $137M
Interest expense $1.6M $2.3M $4.0M $5.3M $2.3M $2.0M $10.6M $13.3M $13.5M $31.3M
Pretax income $98.6M $96.4M $76.8M $91.8M $107M $131M $98.3M $81.7M $74.0M $111M
Income tax $36.2M $52.8M $20.0M $22.7M $27.0M $31.0M $25.2M $18.4M $19.4M $30.6M
Net income $60.4M $38.0M $43.0M $57.9M $57.4M $90.9M $55.4M $34.1M $27.5M $41.3M
Diluted EPS $2.62 $1.64 $1.88 $2.54 $2.51 $4.02 $2.50 $1.54 $1.24 $1.84
Diluted shares 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B 0.02B
Cash flow
Cash from operations $97.8M $64.6M $70.3M $76.9M $97.9M $85.6M −$27.5M $144M $76.7M $57.4M
Capital expenditure $20.9M $24.4M $20.1M $16.2M $17.8M $25.9M $26.0M $28.6M $44.0M $38.7M
Free cash flow $76.9M $40.2M $50.1M $60.7M $80.1M $59.7M −$53.5M $116M $32.7M $18.7M
Depreciation and amortization $20.5M $23.9M $24.1M $25.8M $26.3M $27.2M $28.3M $29.0M $31.4M $43.8M
Stock-based compensation $6.1M $7.6M $8.0M $6.9M $8.1M $9.5M $8.2M $6.6M $6.1M $7.5M
Acquisitions $67.3M $6.8M $9.9M $43.5M $0.0M $125M $1.9M $0.0M $373M $0.0M
Share buybacks $0.4M $24.4M $14.9M $10.7M $13.5M $26.9M $29.7M $0.0M $10.4M $0.0M
Dividends paid $15.4M $17.3M $18.9M $20.6M $11.2M $22.2M $23.4M $25.2M $25.3M $27.3M
Dividends and buybacks $15.8M $41.7M $33.7M $31.3M $24.7M $49.0M $53.1M $25.2M $35.8M $27.3M
Balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments $19.8M $17.3M $11.1M $10.4M $19.5M $21.8M $21.1M $32.5M $44.4M $72.0M
Total debt $0.2M $0.1M $0.2M $57.0M $10.2M $128M $240M $156M $562M $619M
Finance lease liabilities $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M $0.0M
Current assets $474M $496M $546M $541M $599M $711M $762M $744M $922M $1.1B
Current liabilities $284M $286M $313M $301M $303M $476M $323M $304M $437M $493M
Inventory $204M $210M $227M $242M $226M $297M $324M $525M $641M $728M
Property and equipment, net $78.5M $89.1M $90.8M $89.6M $89.1M $103M $107M $122M $169M $189M
Total assets $769M $788M $819M $904M $957M $1.2B $1.3B $1.3B $1.8B $2.0B
Total liabilities $328M $334M $376M $400M $406M $585M $634M $642M $1.2B $1.3B
Shareholders' equity $441M $454M $467M $504M $550M $602M $610M $635M $616M $684M
Margins
Gross margin 30.5% 29.3% 28.6% 29.2% 29.8% 29.0% 27.9% 28.6% 28.9% 31.2%
Operating margin 9.3% 8.7% 7.4% 8.3% 9.7% 9.9% 7.6% 6.8% 5.5% 7.6%
EBITDA margin 11.3% 10.9% 9.7% 10.6% 12.0% 12.0% 9.7% 9.0% 7.7% 10.1%
Net margin 5.7% 3.4% 3.9% 5.1% 5.1% 7.0% 4.0% 2.5% 1.9% 2.3%
FCF margin 7.3% 3.6% 4.6% 5.3% 7.1% 4.6% −3.9% 8.5% 2.2% 1.0%
Returns
Return on capital 15.7% 11.4% 13.5% 14.1% 14.9% 15.6% 9.9% 8.9% 6.2% 8.3%
Return on capital employed 21.4% 19.8% 16.1% 17.0% 17.3% 18.8% 12.6% 9.7% 6.8% 9.5%
Return on equity 14.5% 8.5% 9.3% 11.9% 10.9% 15.8% 9.1% 5.5% 4.4% 6.4%
Return on assets 8.3% 4.9% 5.4% 6.7% 6.2% 8.4% 4.5% 2.7% 1.8% 2.2%
Growth
Revenue growth 8.9% 5.5% −2.2% 4.2% −0.8% 15.1% 5.6% −1.0% 7.8% 22.4%
Net income growth 31.3% −37.2% 13.2% 34.7% −0.9% 58.4% −39.1% −38.3% −19.5% 50.3%
EPS growth 31.7% −37.4% 14.6% 35.1% −1.2% 60.2% −37.8% −38.4% −19.5% 48.4%
FCF growth 63.2% −47.8% 24.8% 21.2% 31.8% −25.5% −189.6% — −71.7% −42.7%
Share count change −0.3% 0.5% −1.2% −0.5% 0.0% −0.9% −2.1% 0.1% 0.3% 1.1%
Financial health
Net debt / EBITDA −0.2x −0.1x −0.1x 0.4x −0.1x 0.7x 1.7x 1.0x 4.6x 3.0x
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x 0.1x 0.0x 0.2x 0.4x 0.3x 0.9x 0.9x
Interest coverage 63.5x 41.9x 20.2x 17.9x 46.8x 63.6x 9.8x 7.0x 6.0x 4.4x
Current ratio 1.7x 1.7x 1.8x 1.8x 2.0x 1.5x 2.4x 2.5x 2.1x 2.1x
Quick ratio 1.0x 1.0x 1.0x 1.0x 1.2x 0.9x 1.4x 0.7x 0.6x 0.7x
Capital allocation
Capex / revenue 2.0% 2.2% 1.8% 1.4% 1.6% 2.0% 1.9% 2.1% 3.0% 2.2%
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Payouts / FCF 20.6% 103.7% 67.3% 51.6% 30.9% 82.2% — 21.8% 109.5% 145.7%
Quality scores
Piotroski F-score 7.0 5.0 6.0 8.0 6.0 5.0 3.0 6.0 5.0 7.0
Altman Z'' 5.3 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.8 4.6 5.4 5.2 3.7 3.8
Accruals ratio −5.2% −3.4% −3.4% −2.2% −4.4% 0.5% 6.8% −8.6% −3.2% −0.9%

Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000093389). Data updated October 20, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.

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