Q4 EPS Estimates for Dorman Products Reduced by Roth Capital

Key Points

• Roth Capital has reduced its Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Dorman Products from $2.54 to $2.34, while maintaining a "Buy" rating and a target price of $182.00.
• Despite the lowered estimates, Dorman Products reported Q2 earnings of $2.06 EPS, exceeding analysts' expectations of $1.76 by $0.30, with revenues up 7.6% year-over-year.
• Several research firms have recently upgraded their ratings on Dorman Products, with Zacks Research moving from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy."

Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM - Free Report) - Analysts at Roth Capital decreased their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Dorman Products in a research report issued on Tuesday, August 26th. Roth Capital analyst S. Stember now anticipates that the auto parts company will post earnings per share of $2.34 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $2.54. Roth Capital currently has a "Buy" rating and a $182.00 target price 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' Q1 2026 earnings at $2.13 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on DORM. Zacks Research raised shares of Dorman Products from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on Dorman Products in a report on Friday, August 22nd. They set an "overweight" rating and a $175.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Dorman Products from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and four have assigned a Buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $161.00.

Dorman Products Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ DORM opened at $163.56 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $132.77 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $126.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.99 billion, a PE ratio of 22.25 and a beta of 0.79. The company has a current ratio of 2.74, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. Dorman Products has a 12 month low of $106.21 and a 12 month high of $165.05.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. First Trust Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Dorman Products by 95.3% in the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 46,664 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $6,045,000 after acquiring an additional 22,768 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its stake in Dorman Products by 9.1% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 20,175 shares of the auto parts company's stock worth $2,614,000 after purchasing an additional 1,689 shares in the last quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Dorman Products during the 4th quarter valued at about $394,000. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in Dorman Products by 10.2% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 472,721 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $61,241,000 after purchasing an additional 43,811 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lido Advisors LLC increased its stake in Dorman Products by 23.2% during the 4th quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 2,367 shares of the auto parts company's stock valued at $307,000 after purchasing an additional 445 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.70% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity

In related news, SVP Donna M. Long sold 820 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $122.21, for a total value of $100,212.20. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 19,074 shares in the company, valued at $2,331,033.54. This represents a 4.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Insiders own 8.90% of the company's stock.

Dorman Products Company Profile

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.

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