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Dorman Products, Inc. supplies replacement parts and fasteners for passenger cars, light trucks, and medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the automotive aftermarket industry worldwide. It offers original equipment dealer products, such as intake and exhaust manifolds, window regulators, radiator fan assemblies, tire pressure monitor sensors, exhaust gas recirculation coolers, and complex electronics modules; fluid reservoirs, variable valve timing components, complex electronics, and integrated door lock actuators; and oil drain plugs, and wheel bolts and lug nuts. The company also provides automotive replacement parts, including door handles, keyless remotes and cases, and door hinge repairs; and heavy duty aftermarket parts for class 4-8 vehicles, such as lighting, cooling, engine management, wheel hardware, air tanks, and cab products. It offers powertrain products comprising cooling products, harmonic balancers, fluid lines and reservoirs, connectors, 4-wheel drive components, other engine, and transmission and axle components; and chassis products, such as control arms, ball joints, tie-rod ends, brake hardware and hydraulics, axle hardware, suspension arms, knuckles, links, bushings, leaf springs, other suspension, steering, and brake components. The company also provides automotive body products, including window lift motors, switches and handles, wiper, and other interior and exterior automotive body components; and hardware products comprising threaded bolts; automotive and home electrical wiring components; and other hardware assortments and merchandise. It offers its products under the OE Solutions, HELP!, OE FIX, Conduct-Tite, and HD Solutions brands through automotive aftermarket retailers, such as on-line platforms; national, regional, and local warehouse distributors; and specialty markets; salvage yards; local independent parts wholesalers; and mass merchants. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Colmar, Pennsylvania.

Dorman Products Dividend Announcement

Dorman Products announced a annually dividend of $1.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2012-12-28. Ex dividend date: 2012-12-13
Dorman Products's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%

Dorman Products Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2012-12-13$1.50annually2012-12-28

Dorman Products Dividend per year

Dorman Products Dividend Yield

Dorman Products current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Dorman Products stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Dorman Products Financial Ratios

P/E ratio21.16
PEG ratio23.06
P/B ratio3.01
ROE14.64%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.40
Quick ratio1.19
Cash Ratio0.09

Dorman Products Dividend FAQ

Does Dorman Products stock pay dividends?
Dorman Products does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Dorman Products ever paid a dividend?
No, Dorman Products has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Dorman Products is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Dorman Products pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Dorman Products would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Dorman Products ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Dorman Products has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Dorman Products a dividend aristocrat?
Dorman Products is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Dorman Products a dividend king?
Dorman Products is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Dorman Products a dividend stock?
No, Dorman Products is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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