Standard Motor Products SMP
NYSE SMP
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As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Standard Motor Products (SMP) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Standard Motor Products' (SMP) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 10.14% in Q2 2026, up 146.0% on a YoY basis from 4.12% in Q2 2025, and up 34.14% quarter-over-quarter from 7.56% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Standard Motor Products (SMP) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Standard Motor Products (SMP) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 10.14% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 146.0% year-over-year to 10.14%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 8.39% (up 183.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 7.62%, up 211.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin improved to 10.14% in Q2 2026 per SMP's latest filing, from 7.56% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 10.14% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 1.13% in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 6.95% across 5 years, with a median of 7.63% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Margin plunged 303 bps in 2022, then surged 447 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 5.1% in 2022, then tumbled by 33 bps to 3.42% in 2023, then sank by 67 bps to 1.13% in 2024, then jumped by 396 bps to 5.6% in 2025, then soared by 81 bps to 10.14% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 10.14%, 7.56%, and 5.6% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Magna International 18.34 Bn 16.91 Bn 1.61 Bn 12.19%
2 Autoliv 8.98 Bn 8.60 Bn 509.00 Mn 6.85%
3 Lear 6.43 Bn 5.43 Bn 470.30 Mn 4.39%
4 Gentex 4.73 Bn 4.48 Bn 241.00 Mn 21.70%
5 Dorman Products 3.78 Bn 3.65 Bn 251.23 Mn 21.34%
6 Dauch 1.60 Bn 723.95 Mn 338.20 Mn 3.37%
7 Adient 1.47 Bn 547.40 Mn 235.00 Mn 2.39%
8 Xpel 1.33 Bn 1.29 Bn 63.14 Mn 16.23%
9 Standard Motor Products 858.57 Mn 858.57 Mn 164.62 Mn 10.14%
10 Cooper-Standard Holdings 426.88 Mn 300.30 Mn 83.76 Mn 1.78%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 10.14%
Mar 31, 2026 7.56%
Dec 31, 2025 5.60%
Sep 30, 2025 9.55%
Jun 30, 2025 8.67%
Mar 31, 2025 5.92%
Dec 31, 2024 1.13%
Sep 30, 2024 9.30%
Jun 30, 2024 6.41%
Mar 31, 2024 4.41%
Dec 31, 2023 3.42%
Sep 30, 2023 9.01%
Jun 30, 2023 7.70%
Mar 31, 2023 6.32%
Dec 31, 2022 5.10%
Sep 30, 2022 8.81%
Jun 30, 2022 7.76%
Mar 31, 2022 8.34%
Dec 31, 2021 7.81%
Sep 30, 2021 10.41%