Standard Motor Products Q2 sales rise 26.7% to $493.9 million; guidance raised
Standard Motor Products reported second-quarter 2025 net sales of $493.9 million, up 26.7% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.17, up from $0.81. The company raised its full-year 2025 sales growth guidance to the low-20s percent range from its prior mid-teens expectation, and reaffirmed its adjusted EBITDA margin outlook of 10-11%. Excluding the Nissens acquisition, the company said second-quarter sales rose 3.5%.
Key points
- Net sales were $493.9 million versus $389.8 million in the second quarter of 2024.
- GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $1.17 versus $0.81; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.29 versus $0.98.
- Full-year 2025 sales growth guidance raised to the low-20s percent range, including Nissens; adjusted EBITDA margin outlook of 10-11% reaffirmed.
- Quarterly dividend of 31 cents per share, payable September 2, 2025, to holders of record on August 15, 2025.
The filing
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