Q2 EPS Forecast for Dorman Products Decreased by Analyst

Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Barrington Research reduced their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Dorman Products in a research note issued on Tuesday, May 6th. Barrington Research analyst G. Prestopino now expects that the auto parts company will earn $1.76 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.79. The consensus estimate for Dorman Products' current full-year earnings is $6.90 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Dorman Products' Q3 2025 earnings at $2.04 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $7.85 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.91 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $2.21 EPS.

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Dorman Products from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, May 5th.

Dorman Products Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ DORM traded up $0.26 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $124.54. The company had a trading volume of 180,902 shares, compared to its average volume of 182,243. The firm has a market cap of $3.80 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.83 and a beta of 0.86. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $119.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $126.97. Dorman Products has a one year low of $87.05 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.

Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Monday, May 5th. The auto parts company reported $2.02 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.48 by $0.54. The company had revenue of $507.69 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $483.09 million. Dorman Products had a net margin of 9.43% and a return on equity of 16.95%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.31 earnings per share.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Dorman Products news, SVP Donna M. Long sold 742 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $130.38, for a total value of $96,741.96. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 19,894 shares in the company, valued at $2,593,779.72. This trade represents a 3.60 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders own 8.90% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of DORM. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of Dorman Products by 380.7% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 46,842 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $5,298,000 after purchasing an additional 37,098 shares in the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC boosted its position in Dorman Products by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 4,918 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $556,000 after buying an additional 234 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in Dorman Products by 173.6% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 133,341 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $15,084,000 after acquiring an additional 84,613 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in Dorman Products by 38.9% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 671 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $87,000 after acquiring an additional 188 shares during the period. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB lifted its holdings in shares of Dorman Products by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 95,366 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $12,493,000 after purchasing an additional 3,806 shares during the period. 84.70% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

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.