Institutional investors purchased a net $878.6 thousand shares of SMP during the quarter ended December 2012. This may signal that the smart money is gaining interest in this company as the 69.78% of shares outstanding that institutional investors hold is actually below the Automotive Aftermarket industry average.
| Mutual fund holders | 40.04% |
| Other institutional | 29.74% |
| Individual stakeholders | 28.16% |