Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP)

TimmyTheGeek (76.83) Submitted: 11/26/07 6:07 PM : Start Price: $7.16 SMP Score: 5.72

Step into the batters box and watch this pitch: SMP's P/E and P/CF are both under 10 and it currently trades at book value EXCLUDING intangibles. Throw in a 4.8% dividend which does not appear to be in jeopardy and you've got a nice value AND income ...

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IBDFool4U (91.95) Submitted: 1/10/08 1:05 PM : Start Price: $6.86 SMP Score: 9.68

Good value opportunity here. Production shifting to low cost areas (Mexico, Poland) will help company long-term, as China will be less of a competitive threat as their currency slowly appreciates vs. dollar and peso, and long term shipping costs from...

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doggetla (70.24) Submitted: 11/28/07 6:38 PM : Start Price: $7.72 SMP Score: 1.70

undervalued oversold dividend paying small-cap


this company has a large family insider ownership. they are currently working through moving rebuildt parts to mexico to give them a cost advantage over china. will be adding this one for rea...

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millegrazie (69.27) Submitted: 3/12/08 10:10 AM : Start Price: $6.22 SMP Score: 13.79

this stock is trashed. huge volume down on bad quarter numbers. further downside risk minimized. This auto parts company should benefit from diminished new auto sales as folk have to keep their old clunkers running. okay, its a hunch...

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BGlobal (< 20) Submitted: 3/13/08 1:47 PM : Start Price: $6.35 SMP Score: 11.32

Recent bad earnings hammered this stock. 2008 will realize the benefits of their Global Sourcing initiatives including moving their Long Island, NY and Puerto Rico manufacturing initiatives to Mexico where labor costs are about 75-85% less.

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dlindsay2000 (91.28) Submitted: 4/20/08 7:00 PM : Start Price: $6.47 SMP Score: 13.93

car part mfg, after market...with the economy the way it is, people will be fixing their cars, not so much buying new. This company has no employee's in China, and had a much higher high in the previous 52 weeks. I look for the upward trend to contin...

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slm05k (< 20) Submitted: 5/27/08 7:42 PM : Start Price: $8.43 SMP Score: -10.78

Value play decided on by a bottoming screen I like to run using book value and price movements. Pick trades at less than 1 price/book and earnings growth is improving.

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Sqwii (< 20) Submitted: 6/30/08 12:49 PM : Start Price: $8.47 SMP Score: -18.68

Stock pursuit

Standard Motor Products (SMP) sells engine replacement parts. Maybe they should look into making gas cap locks to offset their temperature control parts that is being hurt by Chinese competition. First quarter revenue was up 4%. The st...

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