Barrington Research Forecasts Dorman Products Q1 Earnings

Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM) – Investment analysts at Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Dorman Products in a research report issued on Monday, March 3rd. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino expects that the auto parts company will earn $1.39 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for Dorman Products’ current full-year earnings is $6.90 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Dorman Products’ Q2 2025 earnings at $1.79 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $2.08 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.29 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $7.55 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.93 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.22 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.45 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $8.11 EPS.

Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The auto parts company reported $2.20 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.99 by $0.21. Dorman Products had a net margin of 9.43% and a return on equity of 16.95%. The company had revenue of $533.77 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $523.95 million.

Separately, StockNews.com raised Dorman Products from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 28th.

Dorman Products Price Performance

DORM stock opened at $134.79 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.11 billion, a PE ratio of 22.54 and a beta of 0.88. Dorman Products has a one year low of $86.61 and a one year high of $146.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a current ratio of 2.34. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $128.56 and its 200-day moving average price is $124.76.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Steven L. Berman sold 9,238 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, January 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $132.73, for a total transaction of $1,226,159.74. Following the sale, the director now owns 788,688 shares in the company, valued at approximately $104,682,558.24. This represents a 1.16 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders sold 41,348 shares of company stock valued at $5,479,185 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 10.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dorman Products

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in DORM. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of Dorman Products by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,028,728 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $392,372,000 after buying an additional 91,361 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Dorman Products by 8.6% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,108,327 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $125,374,000 after buying an additional 87,780 shares during the period. GW&K Investment Management LLC boosted its position in Dorman Products by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. GW&K Investment Management LLC now owns 597,000 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $77,341,000 after acquiring an additional 8,830 shares in the last quarter. Royce & Associates LP grew its stake in Dorman Products by 17.6% in the third quarter. Royce & Associates LP now owns 523,882 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $59,262,000 after purchasing an additional 78,496 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Dorman Products by 10.2% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 472,721 shares of the auto parts company’s stock valued at $61,241,000 after buying an additional 43,811 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.70% of the company’s stock.

About Dorman Products

Dorman Products, Inc supplies replacement and upgrade parts for passenger cars, light trucks, medium- and heavy-duty trucks, utility terrain vehicles, and all-terrain vehicles in the motor vehicle aftermarket industry in the United States and internationally. It offers engine products, including intake and exhaust manifolds, fans, thermostat housings, and throttle bodies; undercar products comprising fluid lines, fluid reservoirs, connectors, 4-wheel drive components and axles, drain plugs, other engine, and transmission and axle components; steering and suspension products consist of control arms, ball joints, tie-rod ends, brake hardware and hydraulics, wheel and axle hardware, suspension arms, knuckles, links, bushings, and leaf springs, as well as other suspension, steering, and brake components; body products, such as door handles and hinges, window lift motors, window regulators, switches and handles, wiper components, lighting, electrical, and other interior and exterior vehicle body components, including windshields for UTVs; electronics products comprise new and remanufactured modules, clusters and sensors; and hardware products, such as threaded bolts and auto body fasteners, automotive and home electrical wiring components, and other hardware assortments and merchandise.