Dale Burks, Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President of Standard Motor Products, Inc., filed a Form 4 on August 20, 2026, reporting the sale of 5,798 shares of common stock on August 19, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: Dale Burks, Chief Commercial Officer and EVP of Standard Motor Products, Inc.
  • Transaction: Disposition (code S) of 5,798 shares of common stock on August 19, 2026, at a weighted average sale price of $39.00 per share, executed in multiple trades.
  • Direct ownership after sale: 47,657 shares of common stock held directly following the reported transaction.
  • ESOP shares: 5,786 shares beneficially owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), held indirectly, with no transaction reported on those shares.
  • Filing date: August 20, 2026, signed by Dale Burks.

Dale Burks Reports Common Stock Sale at Standard Motor Products

According to the Form 4 filing, Dale Burks, serving as Chief Commercial Officer and Executive Vice President at Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE:SMP), disposed of 5,798 shares of common stock on August 19, 2026. The filing reports a weighted average sale price of $39.00 per share, with the transaction executed across multiple trades. The filing notes that Burks "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."

Following the reported sale, the filing discloses that Burks directly holds 47,657 shares of Standard Motor Products common stock. In addition, the filing reports 5,786 shares beneficially owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), described as held indirectly, with no transaction code applied to those shares. The filing notes that "allocations and/or dispositions may have occurred since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report" with respect to the ESOP holdings.

No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing. The form was filed by one reporting person and bears the signature of Dale Burks, dated August 20, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

The Form 4 discloses a sale of 5,798 shares of Standard Motor Products common stock by Chief Commercial Officer and EVP Dale Burks on August 19, 2026, at a weighted average price of $39.00, with 47,657 shares held directly afterward and 5,786 ESOP shares held indirectly.