secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Dorman Products, Inc. (DORM)
CIK:        0000868780
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000868780-25-000051
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Dorman Products Q3 net sales +7.9% to $543.7M, diluted EPS $2.48 (+38%), reaffirms FY guidance
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- Net sales $543.7M vs $503.8M (+7.9%); diluted EPS $2.48 vs $1.80 (+38%); adjusted EPS $2.62 vs $1.96 (+34%).
- Gross margin expanded 390 bps to 44.4% from 40.5%, driving profit improvement.
- Light Duty segment profit margin up 470 bps to 23.7%; Specialty Vehicle margin down 420 bps to 12.8%.
- Reaffirmed FY2025 guidance: net sales growth 7-9%, diluted EPS $8.05-$8.35, adjusted EPS $8.60-$8.90.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878025000051/0000868780-25-000051-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878025000051/dorm-20251027.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000868780-25-000051

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