SMP CCO Dale Burks sells 5,798 shares at $39

STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. (SMP) reported an insider transaction by Chief Commercial Officer & EVP Dale Burks. On 2026-08-19, Burks sold 5,798 shares of common stock in open-market or private transactions at a weighted average price of $39.00 per share. The trades were executed in multiple lots, and Burks has undertaken to provide detailed trade information upon request to regulators, the issuer, or its security holders. A separate entry notes directly held ESOP shares that are beneficially owned, for which allocations or dispositions may have occurred since the prior ownership report.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 5,798 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider BURKS DALE

Role Chief Commercial Officer & EVP

Sold 5,798 shs ($226K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock F1	5,798	$39.00	$226K
holding	Common Stock F2	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 53,443 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at a price of $39.00. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares at which the transaction was effected.
2. F2. ESOP shares beneficially owned. Allocations and/or dispositions may have occurred since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 5,798 shares Weighted average sale price: $39.00 per share Net shares sold: 5,798 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold 5,798 shares Common Stock sale by Dale Burks on 2026-08-19

Weighted average sale price $39.00 per share Open-market or private sale of 5,798 shares on 2026-08-19

Net shares sold 5,798 shares Net sell direction across reported transactions in this Form 4

Number of sale transactions 1 sale Sale transaction entries in the Form 4 transaction summary

Key Terms

weighted average sale price, beneficially owned, ESOP

3 terms

weighted average sale price financial

"The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price."

beneficially owned financial

"ESOP shares beneficially owned."

Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.

ESOP financial

"ESOP shares beneficially owned."

An Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is a program that gives employees ownership shares in their company, often as part of their benefits package. It acts like a company-sponsored savings plan, allowing workers to have a stake in the company's success, which can boost motivation and loyalty. For investors, ESOPs can influence company decisions and stock value, making them an important aspect of corporate ownership and governance.

FAQ

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What insider transaction did SMP report for Dale Burks on this Form 4?

SMP reported that Chief Commercial Officer & EVP Dale Burks sold 5,798 shares of common stock on 2026-08-19 in an open-market or private transaction, according to the Form 4.

At what price were Dale Burks’ SMP shares sold?

The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $39.00 per share. The sale was executed in multiple trades at this price, and Burks has undertaken to provide full trade details upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or its security holders.

How many SMP shares did Dale Burks sell in this Form 4 filing?

Dale Burks sold 5,798 shares of STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. common stock. The filing shows this as a sale transaction with a transaction code indicating an open-market or private sale.

Does the Form 4 indicate remaining ESOP holdings for Dale Burks in SMP?

Yes. A holding entry notes ESOP shares beneficially owned by Dale Burks. The footnote states that allocations and/or dispositions of these ESOP shares may have occurred since his last ownership report, without specifying the current share count.

Was Dale Burks’ SMP share sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 indicates the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not checked, so the reported sale of 5,798 SMP shares was not affirmed as being made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in this filing.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/20/2026 - 05:20 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BURKS DALE

(Last) (First) (Middle)

STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.

37-18 NORTHERN BLVD.

(Street)

LONG ISLAND CITY NEW YORK 11101

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. [ SMP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Commercial Officer & EVP

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/19/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/19/2026		S		5,798	D	$39(1)	47,657	D
Common Stock								5,786	D(2)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at a price of $39.00. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares at which the transaction was effected.

2. ESOP shares beneficially owned. Allocations and/or dispositions may have occurred since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.

Remarks:

	/s/ Dale Burks	08/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)