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MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA IN (MPAA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:MPAA - Nasdaq - US6200711009 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

12.27  -0.12 (-0.97%)

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Fundamental Rating

3

MPAA gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 80 industry peers in the Automobile Components industry. MPAA scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. MPAA has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

MPAA had positive earnings in the past year.
MPAA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years MPAA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In multiple years MPAA reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
MPAA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMPAA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M -20M 40M -40M 60M

1.2 Ratios

MPAA has a worse Return On Assets (-2.03%) than 76.25% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of MPAA (-7.56%) is worse than 78.75% of its industry peers.
MPAA has a worse Return On Invested Capital (6.32%) than 71.25% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MPAA is below the industry average of 9.12%.
The 3 year average ROIC (4.70%) for MPAA is below the current ROIC(6.32%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.03%
ROE -7.56%
ROIC 6.32%
ROA(3y)-2.44%
ROA(5y)-0.81%
ROE(3y)-8.71%
ROE(5y)-3.33%
ROIC(3y)4.7%
ROIC(5y)4.19%
MPAA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMPAA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 7.37%, MPAA is doing worse than 63.75% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MPAA has grown nicely.
MPAA has a Gross Margin of 20.31%. This is in the lower half of the industry: MPAA underperforms 72.50% of its industry peers.
MPAA's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.37%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 20.31%
OM growth 3Y22.75%
OM growth 5Y3.57%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.86%
GM growth 5Y-1.67%
MPAA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMPAA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), MPAA is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, MPAA has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, MPAA has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, MPAA has an improved debt to assets ratio.
MPAA Yearly Shares OutstandingMPAA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M
MPAA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMPAA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.42, we must say that MPAA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.42, MPAA is not doing good in the industry: 86.25% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MPAA is 3.16, which is a good value as it means it would take MPAA, 3.16 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.16, MPAA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.50 indicates that MPAA is not too dependend on debt financing.
MPAA has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.50. This is in the lower half of the industry: MPAA underperforms 71.25% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.5
Debt/FCF 3.16
Altman-Z 1.42
ROIC/WACC0.36
WACC17.44%
MPAA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMPAA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.46 indicates that MPAA should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of MPAA (1.46) is worse than 82.50% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.43 indicates that MPAA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
MPAA has a Quick ratio of 0.43. This is amonst the worse of the industry: MPAA underperforms 95.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.46
Quick Ratio 0.43
MPAA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMPAA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 16.22% over the past year.
The earnings per share for MPAA have been decreasing by -23.49% on average. This is quite bad
MPAA shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.53%.
MPAA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.17% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.22%
EPS 3Y-37.6%
EPS 5Y-23.49%
EPS Q2Q%-16.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.53%
Revenue growth 3Y5.21%
Revenue growth 5Y7.17%
Sales Q2Q%1.91%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MPAA will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 142.54% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, MPAA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.48% on average per year.
EPS Next Y277.16%
EPS Next 2Y142.54%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.96%
Revenue Next 2Y5.48%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
MPAA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMPAA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M
MPAA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMPAA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 28.53, MPAA can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, MPAA is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 67.50% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.29. MPAA is around the same levels.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.57 indicates a rather cheap valuation of MPAA.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MPAA is valued a bit cheaper than 71.25% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.74, MPAA is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.53
Fwd PE 7.57
MPAA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMPAA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

76.25% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MPAA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
MPAA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MPAA is cheaper than 85.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.87
EV/EBITDA 4.01
MPAA Per share dataMPAA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MPAA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MPAA's earnings are expected to grow with 142.54% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.1
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y142.54%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

MPAA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA IN

NASDAQ:MPAA (7/7/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 12.27 0 (0%)

12.27

-0.12 (-0.97%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupAutomobiles & Components
GICS IndustryAutomobile Components
Earnings (Last)06-09 2025-06-09/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-06 2025-08-06
Inst Owners80.56%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners5.79%
Ins Owner Change4.95%
Market Cap240.25M
Analysts82.86
Price Target16.32 (33.01%)
Short Float %2.7%
Short Ratio2.33
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-35.59%
Min EPS beat(2)-50.98%
Max EPS beat(2)-20.2%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-141.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-562.18%
Max EPS beat(4)68.85%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-114.36%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-95.87%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-63.84%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.48%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.72%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.69%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.67%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.45%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.69%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.78%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.3%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.13%
PT rev (1m)14.29%
PT rev (3m)14.29%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-41.94%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-41.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.5%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.5%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.53
Fwd PE 7.57
P/S 0.32
P/FCF 5.87
P/OCF 5.28
P/B 0.93
P/tB 0.95
EV/EBITDA 4.01
EPS(TTM)0.43
EY3.5%
EPS(NY)1.62
Fwd EY13.22%
FCF(TTM)2.09
FCFY17.02%
OCF(TTM)2.32
OCFY18.93%
SpS38.68
BVpS13.16
TBVpS12.97
PEG (NY)0.1
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.03%
ROE -7.56%
ROCE 9.2%
ROIC 6.32%
ROICexc 6.43%
ROICexgc 6.46%
OM 7.37%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 20.31%
FCFM 5.4%
ROA(3y)-2.44%
ROA(5y)-0.81%
ROE(3y)-8.71%
ROE(5y)-3.33%
ROIC(3y)4.7%
ROIC(5y)4.19%
ROICexc(3y)4.79%
ROICexc(5y)4.28%
ROICexgc(3y)4.82%
ROICexgc(5y)4.32%
ROCE(3y)7.05%
ROCE(5y)6.31%
ROICexcg growth 3Y31%
ROICexcg growth 5Y6.33%
ROICexc growth 3Y31.18%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.58%
OM growth 3Y22.75%
OM growth 5Y3.57%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.86%
GM growth 5Y-1.67%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.79
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.5
Debt/FCF 3.16
Debt/EBITDA 1.93
Cap/Depr 44.02%
Cap/Sales 0.6%
Interest Coverage 1.15
Cash Conversion 68.68%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.46
Quick Ratio 0.43
Altman-Z 1.42
F-Score7
WACC17.44%
ROIC/WACC0.36
Cap/Depr(3y)28.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)54.02%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.02%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)16.22%
EPS 3Y-37.6%
EPS 5Y-23.49%
EPS Q2Q%-16.67%
EPS Next Y277.16%
EPS Next 2Y142.54%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.53%
Revenue growth 3Y5.21%
Revenue growth 5Y7.17%
Sales Q2Q%1.91%
Revenue Next Year5.96%
Revenue Next 2Y5.48%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y31.83%
EBIT growth 3Y29.14%
EBIT growth 5Y11%
EBIT Next Year217.81%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y7.14%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y54.54%
OCF growth 1Y16.1%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y19.32%