SMPConsumer Cyclical · Auto PartsThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering Standard Motor Products, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $48 — +30.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 90 of 100 as at 18 Sept 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
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.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (94): The share price has been relatively steady.
Revisions (43): Analysts have, on balance, been cutting their forecasts.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on SMP, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
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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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +30.5% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2025 | Freedom Broker | Maintains | Buy | $45 → $47 |
| 3 Nov 2025 | Roth Capital | Reiterates | Buy | $49 |
| 23 May 2024 | Roth MKM | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 10 June 2022 | MKM Partners | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 16 Apr 2020 | Stephens & Co. | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 20 Dec 2019 | Stephens & Co. | Initiates | Overweight | — |
| 4 Aug 2016 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 18 Apr 2016 | Sidoti & Co. | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 29 Feb 2016 | Jefferies | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Jan 2016 | CL King | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 23 June 2015 | CL King | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 16 July 2013 | Goldman Sachs | Downgrade | Sell | — |
| 5 Mar 2013 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Mar 2013 | Bank of America | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Mar 2013 | BB&T Capital | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 12 Sept 2012 | B of A Securities | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 12 Sept 2012 | Bank of America | Initiates | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. SMP appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Standard Motor Products, Inc. returned −6.3% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 59% of US stocks
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Higher than 31% of US stocks
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Higher than 38% of US stocks
Higher than 69% of US stocks
Higher than 54% of US stocks
Higher than 69% of US stocks
Higher than 82% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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 $837.8M and an enterprise value of $1.5B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.8B. The latest quarter grew 1.6% 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.
Trailing P/E: 9.6×; forward P/E: 7.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 3.52%, paying out 33% of earnings.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. employs 5,700 people — $322K of revenue per employee.
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Standard Motor Products, Inc. has been named one of Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies in America, an honor recognizing the company's commitment to earning the confidence of its customers, employees, and investors.
Why it matters — This third-party recognition could enhance SMP's reputation and credibility among customers and investors.
Standard Motor Products (SMP) reported earnings 30 days ago, and its stock has declined 2.7% since that report. The article examines what may come next for the stock following this performance.
Why it matters — SMP watchers would care because the 2.7% drop since the last earnings report highlights recent market reaction and raises questions about the company's near-term outlook.
Zacks Investment Research published an article advising investors to offload Standard Motor Products (SMP) stock, citing declines in wire sets, tariff uncertainty, and margin pressure. The report notes that higher costs, debt, and disruptions could further constrain the company's earnings growth.
Why it matters — SMP watchers would care because the article highlights specific headwinds—wire set declines, tariffs, debt, and margin pressure—that could weigh on the company's future earnings performance.
Standard Motor Products outlined its growth strategy, European expansion, and capital-allocation priorities at the Midwest IDEAS Conference, highlighting its recently acquired Nissens business and the resilience of the automotive replacement-parts market.
Why it matters — SMP watchers would care because the company detailed how its Nissens acquisition supports European growth and debt reduction plans.
Standard Motor Products reported second-quarter results featuring 6.7% consolidated sales growth, record adjusted EBITDA of $63.5 million, and improved operating cash flow. The company maintained its full-year outlook amid tariff changes, weather-related demand variability, and more difficult second-half comparisons.
Why it matters — SMP watchers would care because the report shows record profitability and sustained growth while the company holds its outlook despite tariff and demand headwinds.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Standard Motor Products, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $48, with estimates ranging from $48 to $54. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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. 90 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 18 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 18 Sept 2026, Standard Motor Products, Inc. ranks 90 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 (94 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +30.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Standard Motor Products, Inc. 90 out of 100 as at 18 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
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.
Standard Motor Products, Inc. returned -6.3% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Standard Motor Products Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and custom-engineered components for vehicle and equipment makers.
The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 10 Sept 2026): "Standard Motor Products Named One of America's Most Trustworthy Companies". Standard Motor Products, Inc. has been named one of Newsweek's Most Trustworthy Companies in America, an honor recognizing the company's commitment to earning the confidence of its customers, employees, and investors.
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
