---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-038756"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMP"
cik: "0000093389"
company_name: "STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T23:08:02.537226+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standard Motor Products Q3 GAAP EPS $1.06 vs $1.29; Revenue $381.4M up 3%

## Summary
- Net sales $381.4M (+3% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.06 vs $1.29; adjusted EPS $1.05 vs $1.32.
- Nine-month sales $1.06B (+7.2%); GAAP EPS $2.91 vs $3.50; adjusted EPS $2.90 vs $3.54.
- Quarterly dividend $0.27/share declared, payable Dec 1, 2022 to holders of record Nov 15.
- Acquired Kade Trading GmbH ($6M sales) for European temperature control entry.
- Full-year guidance unchanged: gross margin ~27%, operating profit 7%-8% of sales.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-038756
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMP
- cik: 0000093389
- company_name: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036122038756/0001140361-22-038756-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036122038756/brhc10043319_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. reported three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue Net sales for the third quarter of 2022 were $381.4 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $370.3 million during, net income Earnings from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2022 were $23.1 million or $1.06 per diluted share, compare, EPS $1.06 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: three and nine months ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: Net sales for the third quarter of 2022 were $381.4 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $370.3 million during
  - Net income: Earnings from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2022 were $23.1 million or $1.06 per diluted share, compare
  - EPS: $1.06 per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, reported today its consolidated financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022. Net sales for the third quarter of 2022 were $381.4 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $370.3 million during the comparable quarter in 2021. Earnings from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2022 were $23.1 million or $1.06 per diluted share, compared to $29.2 million or $1.29 per diluted share in the third quarter of 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036122038756/0001140361-22-038756-index.htm

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