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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000093389-26-000083"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMP"
cik: "0000093389"
company_name: "STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC."
filed_at: "2026-08-04T13:34:16+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-04T13:35:06.140364+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SMP Q2 2026 adjusted EPS $1.40 (+8.6% YoY); record adjusted EBITDA $63.5M; reaffirms guidance

## Summary
- Q2 adjusted net sales $526.7M (+6.7% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.39; non-GAAP EPS $1.40.
- Adjusted EBITDA record $63.5M, up from $59.1M; net debt leverage improved to 2.5x from 3.0x.
- Temperature Control adjusted net sales +15.7%; Engineered Solutions +16.8%; Vehicle Control -1.6%.
- Quarterly dividend declared $0.33/share, payable Sept 1, 2026 to holders of record Aug 14, 2026.
- Full-year guidance reaffirmed: low to mid-single digit sales growth, adjusted EBITDA margin 11%-12%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000093389-26-000083
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMP
- cik: 0000093389
- company_name: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-08-04T13:34:16+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000009338926000083/0000093389-26-000083-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000009338926000083/smp-20260804.htm

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