AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dorman Products (DORM)

Dorman Products Q2 EPS rises 47% to $1.53 and full-year 2024 EPS guidance is raised

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Dorman Products reported second-quarter 2024 net sales of $503.0 million, up 4.7%, and diluted EPS of $1.53, up 47% from a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2024 diluted EPS guidance to $5.32 to $5.52, from $4.71 to $5.01, which gives shareholders a higher profit outlook. Heavy Duty and Specialty Vehicle sales declined in the quarter.

Key points

  • Net sales were $503.0 million, up 4.7% from $480.6 million; Light Duty rose 9%, while Heavy Duty fell 11% and Specialty Vehicle fell 2%.
  • Diluted EPS was $1.53 versus $1.04; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.67 versus $1.01.
  • 2024 diluted EPS guidance was raised to $5.32 to $5.52 from $4.71 to $5.01; adjusted diluted EPS guidance is $6.00 to $6.20.
  • The company repurchased $25 million of its shares and will hold a conference call on August 2, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern.

The filing

CompanyDorman Products (DORM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 1, 2024, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0000868780-24-000030

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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