India, Aug. 5 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP), an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, reported Thursday a net earnings attributable to SMP for the second quarter of $25.24 million or $1.13 per share, up from $17.06 million or $0.77 per share in the prior-year quarter.
Net earnings from continuing operations for the quarter grew to $26.30 million or $1.17 per share from $17.98 million or $0.81 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Excluding items, adjusted earnings from continuing operations were $1.29 per share, compared to $0.98 per share last year.
Net sales for the quarter grew 26.7 percent to $493.85 million from $389.83 million in the same quarter last year. Net sales were up 3.5 percent, excluding Nissens...