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

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$39
+1.44% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Standard Motor Products, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $46 — +18.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 91 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$851.1M
Ticker Nerd rank
91 / 100
Median analyst target
$46
Analysts covering
3
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.4%
1M
+2.2%
YTD
+6.9%
1Y
+31.6%
From 52W high
−12.7%
From 52W low
+26.8%
$31
$44
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 1 Aug 2026
91 / 100

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

Growth
94
Volatility
91
Quality
82
Value
80
Revisions
72
Momentum
66
Issuance
60
Size
47
Accruals
31

Growth (94): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Accruals (31): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

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

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
$30$35$40$45$50$55Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26SMPHigh $54Median $46Low $45

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

What Wall Street says3 analysts
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $45Median $46High $54

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +18.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
5 Nov 2025Freedom BrokerMaintainsBuy$45 → $47
3 Nov 2025Roth CapitalReiteratesBuy$49
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—
12 Sept 2012B of A SecuritiesInitiatesBuy—
12 Sept 2012Bank of AmericaInitiatesBuy—

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

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 movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.1%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
1
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
10.3×

Cheaper than 59% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 83% of US stocks

Price / book
1.2×

Cheaper than 66% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
6.6×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
9.1%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
36.4%

Higher than 72% of US stocks

Gross margin
30.8%

Higher than 37% of US stocks

Operating margin
9.7%

Higher than 66% of US stocks

Net margin
2.5%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
12.4%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.1%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.5%

Higher than 71% of US dividend payers

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

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.$851.1M
91
FOXFFox Factory Holding Corp.$754.9M
71
PLOWDouglas Dynamics, Inc.$1.0B
97
HYLNHyliion Holdings Corp.$634.8M
69
XPELXPEL, Inc.$1.2B
82
MLRMiller Industries, Inc. (Tennessee)$575.0M
87
THRMGentherm, Inc.$1.2B
84
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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.

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News

Latest SMP news & analysis

3 Auto Replacement Stocks to Watch Amid Rising Repair Costs

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlights Standard Motor Products (SMP) alongside GPC and DORM as auto replacement stocks to watch, citing rising EV repair complexity and tariff risks pressuring margins while an aging U.S. vehicle fleet supports demand for these companies.

Why it matters — SMP watchers would care because the article points to sustained replacement-part demand driven by an aging U.S. vehicle fleet, even as EV repair complexity and tariff risks create margin pressure for the sector.

Standard Motor Products, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

PRNewsWire · 30 July 2026neutral

Standard Motor Products, Inc. announced it will report earnings for the second quarter and first half of 2026 before the market opens on August 4, 2026, followed by a conference call at 11:00 AM Eastern Time that same day.

Why it matters — The announcement provides SMP investors and analysts with the date and time for the company's upcoming earnings release and conference call, where financial performance for the period will be discussed.

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 $46, with estimates ranging from $45 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. 91 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank SMP?

As at 1 Aug 2026, Standard Motor Products, Inc. ranks 91 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 Growth (94 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 +18.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Standard Motor Products, Inc. 91 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 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: $45 to $54 over the next 12 months.

How has SMP stock performed over the past year?

Standard Motor Products, Inc. returned +31.6% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Standard Motor Products, Inc. do?

Standard Motor Products, Inc. is a motor vehicle parts company that manufactures and distributes replacement and custom-engineered components for the automotive market.

What is the latest news on SMP?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 3 Aug 2026): "3 Auto Replacement Stocks to Watch Amid Rising Repair Costs". Zacks Investment Research highlights Standard Motor Products (SMP) alongside GPC and DORM as auto replacement stocks to watch, citing rising EV repair complexity and tariff risks pressuring margins while an aging U.S. vehicle fleet supports demand for these companies.

Company

About Standard Motor Products, Inc.

Standard Motor Products, Inc. is a motor vehicle parts company that manufactures and distributes replacement and custom-engineered components for the automotive market. Its current business is organized around Vehicle Control, Temperature Control, Nissens, and Engineered Solutions, covering products used in ignition, emissions, fuel delivery, safety, thermal management, and other vehicle systems. The company serves professional technicians, do-it-yourself customers, and vehicle and equipment manufacturers through automotive aftermarket channels and diversified industrial end markets. Standard Motor Products, Inc. focuses on premium replacement parts and engineered solutions for domestic and import cars, light trucks, and specialized equipment, making it an established supplier across multiple segments of the global automotive supply chain.

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