Q3 EPS Estimates for Dorman Products Boosted by Roth Capital

Key Points

• Roth Capital has raised its Q3 2025 EPS estimate for Dorman Products to $2.48 per share, up from a previous forecast of $2.23, while maintaining a "Buy" rating with a price objective of $182.00.
• Dorman Products reported Q2 earnings of $2.06 per share, exceeding analyst expectations and showing a 7.6% increase in quarterly revenue year-over-year.
• The stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" with an estimated price target of $161.00, and institutional investors hold approximately 84.7% of the company's shares.

Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM - Free Report) - Roth Capital upped their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Dorman Products in a report issued on Tuesday, August 26th. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now expects that the auto parts company will post earnings of $2.48 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $2.23. Roth Capital currently has a "Buy" rating and a $182.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Dorman Products' current full-year earnings is $6.90 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Dorman Products' FY2025 earnings at $8.90 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.24 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.53 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.92 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.82 EPS.

Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Monday, August 4th. The auto parts company reported $2.06 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.30. Dorman Products had a net margin of 10.83% and a return on equity of 19.23%. The company had revenue of $540.96 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $517.13 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.67 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% on a year-over-year basis. Dorman Products has set its FY 2025 guidance at 8.600-8.900 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Zacks Research upgraded Dorman Products from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Dorman Products from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of Dorman Products in a report on Friday, August 22nd. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $175.00 target price for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Dorman Products currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $161.00.

Dorman Products Stock Up 0.2%

DORM stock traded up $0.29 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $161.79. The stock had a trading volume of 138,908 shares, compared to its average volume of 276,082. The firm has a market cap of $4.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.01 and a beta of 0.79. The business has a 50-day moving average of $134.34 and a two-hundred day moving average of $126.90. Dorman Products has a 52-week low of $106.21 and a 52-week high of $165.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31, a current ratio of 2.74 and a quick ratio of 1.21.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Captrust Financial Advisors increased its position in shares of Dorman Products by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 1,903 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $247,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares during the period. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. raised its position in Dorman Products by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. now owns 1,644 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $213,000 after purchasing an additional 88 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Dorman Products by 3.8% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 2,469 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $298,000 after buying an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Xponance Inc. raised its position in Dorman Products by 4.8% in the first quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 1,966 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $237,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Finally, New York State Teachers Retirement System boosted its position in shares of Dorman Products by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 24,835 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $3,047,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares in the last quarter. 84.70% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, SVP Donna M. Long sold 820 shares of Dorman Products stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $122.21, for a total transaction of $100,212.20. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 19,074 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,331,033.54. This trade represents a 4.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders own 8.90% 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.