secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Dorman Products, Inc. (DORM)
CIK:        0000868780
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000868780-24-000006
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Dorman Q4 EPS $1.60 (+182%), guides FY2024 adjusted EPS $5.40-$5.70
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- Q4 net sales $494.3M (-1% YoY; +3% ex-extra week); gross margin 39.3% vs 31.5%.
- Full-year 2023 net sales $1.93B (+11%); diluted EPS $4.10 (+6%); adjusted diluted EPS $4.54 (-5%).
- 2024 guidance: net sales growth 3-5%, diluted EPS $4.71-$5.01, adjusted diluted EPS $5.40-$5.70.
- Repaid $30M debt and repurchased $15M shares in Q4; cash from ops $60M.
- Segment realignment into Light Duty, Heavy Duty, Specialty Vehicle; Light Duty Q4 segment margin 16.6%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878024000006/0000868780-24-000006-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878024000006/dorm-20240226.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000868780-24-000006

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