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Dorman Products (DORM)
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Dorman Products (DORM) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jul 27, 2026
TBA (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
1.91
Last Year’s EPS
2.06
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 6 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 04, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: solid top-line growth (+4% YoY) with strong cash generation, a record share-repurchase program, a healthy balance sheet (net leverage ~0.99x) and reaffirmed full-year guidance, but these positives were tempered by meaningful margin compression (adjusted operating margin down 490 bps), a ~22% decline in adjusted EPS, and significant tariff-related cost uncertainty that weighed on volumes and near-term profitability. Management expects tariff pressure to abate through the year and for margins to recover, but uncertainties (future tariff regime and IEEPA refund outcomes) and a challenging heavy-duty market keep risks elevated.
Company Guidance
Management reaffirmed 2026 guidance calling for full‑year net sales growth of 7%–9% (pricing plus modest volume gains, primarily in the back half), adjusted operating margin of 15%–16% with an exit rate in the high‑teens, adjusted diluted EPS of $8.10–$8.50, and a full‑year tax rate of ~23.5%; the outlook includes tariffs enacted as of May 4, 2026, but excludes any potential IEEPA tariff refunds, tariff changes after May 4, 2026, future acquisitions/divestitures or additional repurchases. Management expects all three segments to roughly track the sales range and to drive margin expansion through supplier diversification, productivity and automation initiatives. For context, Q1 results that underlie the guide were: net sales $529M (+4% YoY), adjusted operating margin 12.1%, adjusted EBITDA margin 15.2%, adjusted diluted EPS $1.57, operating cash flow $44M and free cash flow $35M; capital deployment included $51M of repurchases (~435k shares at ~$118 avg) with $408M remaining authorization, net debt ≈$413M, total liquidity $627M and net leverage ~0.99x adjusted EBITDA.
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Total net sales of $529 million, up 4% year-over-year; two-year net sales growth of ~18% versus Q1 2024, driven primarily by pricing initiatives.
Record Share Repurchases and Capital Returned
Deployed a record $51 million in opportunistic share repurchases in Q1 (approximately 435,000 shares at an average price of ~$118); $408 million remaining repurchase authorization through 2027; $1.8 billion of capital deployed since 2020.
Improving Cash Flow and Strong Balance Sheet
Operating cash flow of $44 million and free cash flow of $35 million (sequential improvement); net debt approximately $413 million, total liquidity $627 million and net leverage of 0.99x adjusted EBITDA.
Reaffirmed 2026 Guidance
Reaffirmed full-year guidance: net sales growth of 7%–9%, adjusted operating margin of 15%–16% for the year (expected to exit the year in the high teens), and adjusted diluted EPS of $8.10–$8.50; full-year tax rate ~23.5%.
Light Duty: Solid Trends and Product Innovation
Light Duty net sales up ~4% YoY with POS growth at large customers up mid-single digits; the business delivered 18% combined growth over the last two years; highlighted OE-fix air suspension compressor with ~25% improved heat dissipation, demonstrating product innovation and higher-ASP opportunities.
Heavy Duty: Sales Growth and Commercialization Wins
Heavy Duty net sales increased ~12% YoY and operating margin improved ~110 basis points YoY; company reported share gains in channels such as OE dealer network and emphasized growth opportunities in diesel aftertreatment (DEF) portfolio.
Specialty Vehicles: Stabilization and New Product Momentum
Specialty Vehicles net sales flat YoY (Q1 is seasonally slow) with early signs of stabilization; new vehicle sales up YoY and new aftermarket opportunities (e.g., Super ATV power steering kit for Polaris RANGER 500) driving engagement.

Dorman Products (DORM) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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DORM Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Jul 27, 2026
2026 (Q2)
1.91 / -
2.06
May 04, 2026
2026 (Q1)
1.57 / 1.57
2.02-22.28% (-0.45)
Feb 25, 2026
2025 (Q4)
2.12 / 2.17
2.2-1.36% (-0.03)
Oct 27, 2025
2025 (Q3)
2.50 / 2.62
1.9633.67% (+0.66)
Aug 04, 2025
2025 (Q2)
1.80 / 2.06
1.6723.35% (+0.39)
May 05, 2025
2025 (Q1)
1.46 / 2.02
1.3154.20% (+0.71)
Feb 26, 2025
2024 (Q4)
1.97 / 2.20
1.5740.13% (+0.63)
Oct 31, 2024
2024 (Q3)
1.53 / 1.96
1.440.00% (+0.56)
Aug 01, 2024
2024 (Q2)
1.19 / 1.67
1.0165.35% (+0.66)
May 07, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.82 / 1.31
0.56133.93% (+0.75)
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DORM Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
May 04, 2026
$110.85
Feb 25, 2026
$114.50$116.55+1.79%
Oct 27, 2025
$153.75$138.73-9.77%
Aug 04, 2025
$124.66$133.23+6.87%
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          DORM EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 1.91.