---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-023629"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SMP"
cik: "0000093389"
company_name: "STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T03:48:38.696194+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standard Motor Products Q1 EPS $0.44 vs $0.57 YoY; sales up 1%; reaffirms FY adj EBITDA margin 9-9.5%

## Summary
- Net sales $331.4M (+1% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $0.44 vs $0.57; adj EPS $0.45 vs $0.61.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin 6.9% (8.8% Q1 2023); included $1.1M start-up costs for new Shawnee DC.
- Engineered Solutions sales up 4.5% to record; Vehicle Control +0.5%; Temperature Control -1.1%.
- Full-year outlook: sales flat to low single digit, adj EBITDA 9-9.5%; capex ~$25M.
- Quarterly dividend $0.29/share payable June 3; $6.1M in share repurchases YTD; $23.9M remaining.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-023629
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SMP
- cik: 0000093389
- company_name: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124023629/0001140361-24-023629-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124023629/ef20027989_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. reported the three months ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $331.4 million, net income $9.9 million, EPS $0.44 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the three months ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $331.4 million
  - Net income: $9.9 million
  - EPS: $0.44 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 months ended March 31, 2024. Net sales for the first quarter of 2024 were $331.4 million, compared to consolidated net sales of $328.0 million during the comparable quarter in 2023. Earnings from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2024 were $9.9 million or $0.44 per diluted share, compared to $12.7 million or $0.57 per diluted share in the first quarter of 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036124023629/0001140361-24-023629-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.