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Standard Motor Products (SMP) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026 · Standard Motor Products (SMP) Q3 2026 earnings results →
Q3 2026 Revenue up 2% year over year to $508M · 3¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 9.9%
Standard Motor Products made $508M in Q3 2026 (+2% Y/Y). Operating margin 9.9%, net earnings $14.4M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $507.8M in Q3 2026, up 2% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 32.6%, up 0.2 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $50.1M, a 9.9% margin (up 0.3 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 28% reached operating profit, above the 10% margin then. Operating expenses grew 1% against revenue growth of 2%. Net earnings were $14.1M. The effective tax rate was 45.5%.
Operating cash flow was $148.9M (up 63% year over year), 1036% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $11.9M of depreciation and amortization and $2.4M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $120.3M. Capital expenditures of $8.6M left free cash flow of $140.3M.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q3 2026 | 10-Q | Oct 30, 2026 | $508M | +2% | 9.9% | $14.4M | $149M |
| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Aug 4, 2026 | $502M | +2% | 10.1% | $30.6M | $100M |
| Q1 2026 | 10-Q | Apr 30, 2026 | $451M | +9% | 7.6% | $17.3M | −$41.9M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Feb 26, 2026 | $385M | +12% | 5.6% | $8.1M | −$28.2M |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Oct 31, 2025 | $499M | +25% | 9.5% | −$4.2M | $91.6M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Aug 5, 2025 | $494M | +27% | 8.7% | $25.5M | $54.3M |
| Q1 2025 | 10-Q | Apr 30, 2025 | $413M | +25% | 5.9% | $12.7M | −$60.2M |
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About Standard Motor Products
We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium replacement parts in the automotive aftermarket and a custom-engineered solutions provider to vehicle and equipment manufacturers in diverse non-aftermarket end markets. Our business is organized into four operating segments: Vehicle Control , Temperature Control , Nissens Automotive and Engineered Solutions . Nissens Automotive was created in the fourth quarter of 2024 following the completion of our acquisition of AX V Nissens III ApS (now known as SMP Nissens III ApS) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries (“Nissens Automotive”) in November 2024. Our Vehicle Control , Temperature Control and Nissens Automotive operating segments supply the automotive aftermarket with premium replacement parts in largely non-discretionary categories.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 26, 2026.
Standard Motor Products against its Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +2% against the peers' median +2%. Operating margin: 9.9% against the peers' median 7.6%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMP Standard Motor Products | Q3 2026 | $508M | +2% | 9.9% |
| LEA Lear | Q3 2026 | $5.8B | +2% | 3.4% |
| ADNT Adient | Q4 FY26 | $3.7B | +1% | -0.1% |
| BWA Borgwarner | Q3 2026 | $3.5B | -3% | 8.7% |
| APTV Aptiv | Q3 2026 | $3.2B | +2% | 8.8% |
| DCH Dauch | Q3 2026 | $2.9B | +93% | 2.5% |
| ALV Autoliv | Q3 2026 | $2.7B | -0.5% | 9.4% |
| VGNT Versigent | Q3 2026 | $2.5B | +7% | 7.6% |
| DAN Dana | Q3 2026 | $2.0B | +6% | 4.5% |
Source: Standard Motor Products 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 93389 · Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories
Guidance and outlook
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History
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