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Standard Motor Products insider logs award vesting and tax sales

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Standard Motor Products (SMP) executive Dale Burks reported routine equity award activity. On 11/10/2025, he acquired 1,014 common shares at $0 upon vesting of a performance share award. To cover withholding taxes tied to award vesting, broker-assisted sales were executed for 1,002 shares at $38.41 on 11/10/2025 and 1,180 shares at $38.30 on 11/11/2025. Following these transactions, he beneficially owned 60,216 shares directly; ESOP holdings are shown as 5,796 shares.

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Insider BURKS DALE
Role Chief Commercial Officer & EVP
Sold 2,182 shs ($84K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 1,180 $38.30 $45K
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,014 $0.00 --
Sale Common Stock 1,002 $38.41 $38K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 60,216 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Shares granted upon the vesting of a performance share award issued to the reporting person in September 2022 under the Company's Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This transaction was a broker-assisted sale of shares to cover the payment of withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of a restricted stock award issued to the reporting person under the Company's Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $37.99 to $38.59. 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 and prices at which the transaction was effected. This transaction was a broker-assisted sale of shares to cover the payment of withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock and a performance share award issued to the reporting person under the Company's Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $38.17 to $38.41. 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 and prices at which the transaction was effected. ESOP shares beneficially owned. Allocations and/or dispositions may have occurred since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.
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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BURKS DALE
(Last) (First) (Middle)
STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC.
37-18 NORTHERN BLVD.
(Street)
LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101
(City) (State) (Zip)
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
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/10/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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 11/10/2025 A 1,014 A $0(1) 62,398 D
Common Stock 11/10/2025 S 1,002 D $38.41(2) 61,396 D
Common Stock 11/11/2025 S 1,180 D $38.3(3) 60,216 D
Common Stock 5,796 D(4)
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. Shares granted upon the vesting of a performance share award issued to the reporting person in September 2022 under the Company's Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
2. This transaction was a broker-assisted sale of shares to cover the payment of withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of a restricted stock award issued to the reporting person under the Company's Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $37.99 to $38.59. 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 and prices at which the transaction was effected.
3. This transaction was a broker-assisted sale of shares to cover the payment of withholding tax liability incurred upon the vesting of restricted stock and a performance share award issued to the reporting person under the Company's Amended and Restated 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $38.17 to $38.41. 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 and prices at which the transaction was effected.
4. 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 11/12/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider activity did SMP report on Form 4?

The CCO acquired 1,014 shares via award vesting and sold 1,002 and 1,180 shares at $38.41 and $38.30 to cover taxes.

Who filed the SMP Form 4 and what is their role?

It was filed by Dale Burks, SMP’s Chief Commercial Officer & EVP.

What were the sale prices disclosed in the SMP Form 4?

Weighted average sale prices were $38.41 on 11/10/2025 and $38.30 on 11/11/2025.

How many SMP shares did the insider own after the reported transactions?

He beneficially owned 60,216 shares directly after the transactions.

What triggered the SMP insider’s sales?

They were broker-assisted sales to cover withholding taxes from the vesting of restricted stock and performance share awards.

Were ESOP shares disclosed in the SMP Form 4?

Yes. ESOP holdings are listed as 5,796 shares.