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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-037814"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DORM"
cik: "0000868780"
company_name: "Dorman Products, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T02:48:18.466472+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dorman Q2 net sales $310.6M (+33% YoY), adjusted EPS $1.10 vs $0.47, reaffirms 2021 guidance

## Summary
- Record Q2 net sales of $310.6M, up 33% YoY; diluted EPS $0.99 vs $0.43.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.10 vs $0.47; gross margin expanded to 35.5% from 33.9%.
- Reaffirmed 2021 guidance; Dayton Parts acquisition on track for H2 2021 close.
- Repurchased 265,889 shares for $27.2M at avg $102.19; $176.2M remaining under authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-037814
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DORM
- cik: 0000868780
- company_name: Dorman Products, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-26T23:59:59+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/868780/000156459021037814/0001564590-21-037814-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000156459021037814/dorm-8k_20210726.htm

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