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SMP Stock Forecast: Standard Motor Products, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 12 Nov 2026
$44
−0.77% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Standard Motor Products, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $50 — +13.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 97 of 100 as at 11 Nov 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$990.0M
Ticker Nerd rank
97/ 100
Median analyst target
$50
Analysts covering
3
Revenue$501.6M+1.6% y/y
Operating income$51.1M
Net income$30.6M
Free cash flow$92.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.4%
1M
+20.7%
YTD
+22.3%
1Y
+16.6%
From 52W high
−4.4%
From 52W low
+28.9%
$34
$46
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

SMP stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Standard Motor Products, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 11 Nov 2026
97/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
97
Quality
92
Value
87
Issuance
84
Accruals
78
Growth
73
Momentum
71
Revisions
56
Size
44

Volatility (97): The share price has been relatively steady.

Revisions (56): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.

Size (44): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

SMP stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SMP, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$35$40$45$50$55Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SMPHigh $54Median $50Low $48

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says3 analysts
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $48Median $50High $54

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +13.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Nov 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$54
12 Oct 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$54
12 Oct 2026Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy—
5 Nov 2025Freedom BrokerMaintainsBuy$45 → $47
5 Nov 2025Freedom BrokerMaintainsBuy—
3 Nov 2025Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$49
3 Nov 2025Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy—
23 May 2024Roth MKMReiteratesBuy—
10 June 2022MKM PartnersInitiatesBuy—
16 Apr 2020Stephens & Co.MaintainsOverweight—
20 Dec 2019Stephens & Co.InitiatesOverweight—
4 Aug 2016JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
18 Apr 2016Sidoti & Co.InitiatesBuy—
29 Feb 2016JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
25 Jan 2016CL KingUpgradeBuy—
23 June 2015CL KingInitiatesNeutral—
16 July 2013Goldman SachsDowngradeSell—
5 Mar 2013B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
5 Mar 2013Bank of AmericaMaintainsBuy—
5 Mar 2013BB&T CapitalDowngradeHold—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

SMP vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 12 Nov 2026, Standard Motor Products, Inc. returned +16.6% against +12.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

SMP vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26SMPS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

SMP analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−2.2%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
10.9×

Cheaper than 56% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 79% of US stocks

Price / book
1.4×

Cheaper than 58% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
6.0×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
1.8%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
1.6%

Higher than 39% of US stocks

Gross margin
32.8%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Operating margin
11.1%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Net margin
3.8%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
12.9%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.4%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.0%

Higher than 86% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Standard Motor Products, Inc. has a market value of $990.0M and an enterprise value of $1.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.8B. The latest quarter grew 1.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $51.9M, a 2.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $2.23.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $87.2M, after $34.4M of capital spending.

  • Standard Motor Products, Inc. spent $283K on share buybacks and $28.3M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 22.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: 10.9×; forward P/E: 9.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.98%, paying out 32% of earnings.

  • Standard Motor Products, Inc. employs 5,700 people — $322K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 12 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

SMP vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAuto Parts
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
SMPStandard Motor Products, Inc.$990.0M97
PLOWDouglas Dynamics, Inc.$871.6M78
XPELXPEL, Inc.$1.1B54
DCHDauch Corp.$1.1B41
GTGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co.$1.2B50
ADNTAdient plc$1.2B74
FOXFFox Factory Holding Corp.$736.8M73

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Standard Motor Products, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest SMP news & analysis

Standard Motor Products Hits Leverage Goal Early, Eyes Nissens-Fueled Growth

MarketBeat · 4 Nov 2026positive

Standard Motor Products said it reduced leverage ahead of schedule after its 2024 acquisition of Nissens Automotive. The company continues to pursue growth in its North American and European aftermarket businesses and Engineered Solutions.

Why it matters — SMP watchers may note the earlier-than-planned leverage reduction alongside the company’s continued growth efforts across its businesses.

Are Investors Undervaluing Standard Motor Products (SMP) Right Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Nov 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research says its stock analysis centers on the Zacks Rank, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also monitoring value, growth, and momentum trends. The headline asks whether Standard Motor Products is undervalued, but the excerpt provides no company-specific valuation conclusion.

Why it matters — SMP watchers may note the valuation question, but the excerpt offers no specific assessment of SMP.

What Standard Motor Products (SMP) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

MarketBeat · 31 Oct 2026positive

Standard Motor Products reported third-quarter 2026 sales growth across several business lines, record adjusted EBITDA, and lower leverage. The company maintained its full-year outlook.

Why it matters — SMP watchers may note the combination of growth, record adjusted EBITDA, and lower leverage alongside an unchanged full-year outlook.

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 30 Oct 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Standard Motor Products, Inc.’s Q3 2026 earnings call. The provided excerpt contains only the headline and does not include details from the call.

Why it matters — SMP watchers may refer to the transcript for management’s commentary, but no specific business update is included in the supplied text.

Standard Motor Products (SMP) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 30 Oct 2026positive

Standard Motor Products reported Q3 earnings of $1.54 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.39. Earnings were $1.36 per share a year earlier.

Why it matters — SMP watchers may note that quarterly per-share earnings exceeded the consensus estimate and were higher than a year ago.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about SMP stock

What is the SMP stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Standard Motor Products, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $50, with estimates ranging from $48 to $54. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is SMP stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Standard Motor Products, Inc., 3 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Standard Motor Products, Inc. 97 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 11 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SMP?

As at 11 Nov 2026, Standard Motor Products, Inc. ranks 97 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (97 of 100).

Will SMP stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +13.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Standard Motor Products, Inc. 97 out of 100 as at 11 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the SMP stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Standard Motor Products, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for SMP are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $48 to $54 over the next 12 months.

How has SMP stock performed over the past year?

Standard Motor Products, Inc. returned +16.6% over the 12 months to 12 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Standard Motor Products, Inc. do?

Standard Motor Products Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and custom-engineered components for vehicle and equipment makers.

What is the latest news on SMP?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 4 Nov 2026): "Standard Motor Products Hits Leverage Goal Early, Eyes Nissens-Fueled Growth". Standard Motor Products said it reduced leverage ahead of schedule after its 2024 acquisition of Nissens Automotive. The company continues to pursue growth in its North American and European aftermarket businesses and Engineered Solutions.

Company

About Standard Motor Products, Inc.

Standard Motor Products Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and custom-engineered components for vehicle and equipment makers. The company serves the automotive aftermarket with products used in maintenance, service, and repair, including vehicle control, temperature management, and electrical systems. Its business is organized across segments such as Vehicle Control, Temperature Control, Nissens Automotive, and Engineered Solutions, which support passenger vehicles, light trucks, and a range of industrial and specialty applications. Standard Motor Products also supplies original equipment manufacturers and service-part channels, giving it a role in both aftermarket distribution and engineered manufacturing. Headquartered in Long Island City, New York, Standard Motor Products Inc. focuses on products that help maintain vehicle performance, reliability, and thermal management across diverse markets.

CEO Mr. Eric Philip Sills · 5,700 employees · United States · https://www.smpcorp.com