(MPAA) Motorcar Parts of America - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US6200711009

Alternators, Starters, Brake Parts, Turbochargers, Bearings

MPAA EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS (Earnings per Share) of MPAA over the last years for every Quarter: "2020-03": -0.4319402780487, "2020-06": -0.1587251399121, "2020-09": 0.78489348834084, "2020-12": 0.4357198715838, "2021-03": 0.042633363287313, "2021-06": 0.043796511539185, "2021-09": 0.18771852924087, "2021-12": 0.16061030894076, "2022-03": -0.016854932423237, "2022-06": -0.0091510923789703, "2022-09": -0.33814845947096, "2022-12": 0.052255757810351, "2023-03": 0.074425864900987, "2023-06": -0.072275816819249, "2023-09": -0.099902036817829, "2023-12": -2.4046693796061, "2024-03": 0.060583283903773, "2024-06": -0.91918678526048, "2024-09": -0.14949392712551, "2024-12": 0.11221041289122, "2025-03": -0.036677673355347, "2025-06": 0.15272847768568,

MPAA Revenue

Revenue of MPAA over the last years for every Quarter: 2020-03: 150.735, 2020-06: 95.356, 2020-09: 154.73, 2020-12: 122.568, 2021-03: 168.128, 2021-06: 149.034, 2021-09: 175.548, 2021-12: 161.81, 2022-03: 163.916, 2022-06: 163.985, 2022-09: 172.543, 2022-12: 151.819, 2023-03: 194.727, 2023-06: 159.705, 2023-09: 196.639, 2023-12: 171.862, 2024-03: 189.478, 2024-06: 169.887, 2024-09: 208.186, 2024-12: 186.176, 2025-03: 193.105, 2025-06: 188.364,

Description: MPAA Motorcar Parts of America

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA) is a leading manufacturer, remanufacturer, and distributor of replacement parts for heavy-duty trucks, industrial, marine, and agricultural applications in the United States. The companys diverse product portfolio includes rotating electrical products, wheel hub assemblies, brake-related products, and turbochargers, catering to both light and heavy-duty applications.

From a business perspective, MPAA operates through three key segments: Hard Parts, Test Solutions and Diagnostic Equipment, and Heavy Duty. The companys products are sold under various brands, including Private Label, Quality-Built, Pure Energy, D&V Electronics, Dixie Electric, and DelStar, to automotive retail chain stores, warehouse distributors, and automobile manufacturers in North America. This diversified customer base and product range enable MPAA to maintain a strong market presence.

To evaluate MPAAs performance, key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue growth, gross margin, and operating cash flow can be analyzed. A review of the companys financials reveals that its revenue has been growing steadily, driven by increasing demand for its products. However, the negative Return on Equity (RoE) of -7.41% indicates that the company is currently facing profitability challenges. The forward Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.29 suggests that the market expects the company to recover and improve its earnings in the future.

From a trading perspective, MPAAs stock has shown a positive trend, with the short-term and long-term moving averages (SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200) indicating a potential uptrend. The Average True Range (ATR) of 0.52, representing a 4.47% daily price movement, highlights the stocks volatility. Investors may consider monitoring the stocks price action and trading volume to gauge market sentiment and potential future movements.

MPAA Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 281m
Sub-Industry Automotive Parts & Equipment
IPO / Inception 1994-03-23

MPAA Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 25.7%
Fundamental 65.4%
Dividend Rating -
Return 12m vs S&P 500 116%
Analyst Rating 5.0 of 5

MPAA Dividends

Currently no dividends paid

MPAA Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 81.5%
Growth Correlation 12m 90.3%
Growth Correlation 5y -76.7%
CAGR 5y 3.25%
CAGR/Max DD 3y 0.04
CAGR/Mean DD 3y 0.06
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.06
Alpha 174.65
Beta 0.626
Volatility 54.01%
Current Volume 203.5k
Average Volume 20d 134.3k
Stop Loss 15.1 (-4.3%)
Signal -0.95

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 5.5

Net Income (1.66m TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 46.5m TTM)
FCFTA 0.07 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA 3.66pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)
NWC/Revenue 20.46% (prev 20.43%; Δ 0.03pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)
CFO/TA 0.08 (>3.0%) and CFO 76.4m > Net Income 1.66m (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)
Net Debt (193.1m) to EBITDA (72.1m) ratio: 2.68 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)
Current Ratio 1.44 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)
Outstanding Shares last Quarter (19.9m) change vs 12m ago 1.23% (target <= -2.0% for YES)
Gross Margin 20.44% (prev 18.67%; Δ 1.77pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)
Asset Turnover 79.52% (prev 74.43%; Δ 5.09pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)
Interest Coverage Ratio 1.15 (EBITDA TTM 72.1m / Interest Expense TTM 54.0m) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 1.61

(A) 0.16 = (Total Current Assets 519.4m - Total Current Liabilities 360.6m) / Total Assets 973.4m
(B) 0.02 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 23.1m / Total Assets 973.4m
(C) 0.06 = EBIT TTM 62.0m / Avg Total Assets 975.7m
(D) 0.04 = Book Value of Equity 27.2m / Total Liabilities 713.2m
Total Rating: 1.61 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 65.39

1. Piotroski 5.50pt = 0.50
2. FCF Yield 17.62% = 5.0
3. FCF Margin 9.21% = 2.30
4. Debt/Equity 0.54 = 2.36
5. Debt/Ebitda 1.93 = 0.14
6. ROIC - WACC 1.46% = 1.83
7. RoE 0.63% = 0.05
8. Rev. Trend 51.27% = 2.56
9. Rev. CAGR 3.24% = 0.41
10. EPS Trend 9.64% = 0.24
11. EPS CAGR 0.0% = 0.0

What is the price of MPAA shares?

As of September 15, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 15.78 with a total of 203,472 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +7.35%, over one month by +11.13%, over three months by +48.87% and over the past year by +155.34%.

Is Motorcar Parts of America a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Motorcar Parts of America (NASDAQ:MPAA) is currently (September 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 65.39 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of MPAA is around 16.93 USD . This means that MPAA is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 7.29%.

Is MPAA a buy, sell or hold?

Motorcar Parts of America has received a consensus analysts rating of 5.00. Therefore, it is recommended to buy MPAA.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the MPAA price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 18 14.1%
Analysts Target Price 18 14.1%
ValueRay Target Price 18.7 18.3%

Last update: 2025-09-04 04:43

MPAA Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 280.8m (280.8m USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 14.5m USD (Cash And Short Term Investments, last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 181.375
P/E Forward = 9.2851
P/S = 0.3619
P/B = 1.0795
P/EG = 0.55
Beta = 1.392
Revenue TTM = 775.8m USD
EBIT TTM = 62.0m USD
EBITDA TTM = 72.1m USD
Long Term Debt = 40.8m USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 98.4m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 139.2m USD (Calculated: Short Term 98.4m + Long Term 40.8m)
Net Debt = 193.1m USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 405.5m USD (280.8m + Debt 139.2m - CCE 14.5m)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 1.15 (Ebit TTM 62.0m / Interest Expense TTM 54.0m)
FCF Yield = 17.62% (FCF TTM 71.5m / Enterprise Value 405.5m)
FCF Margin = 9.21% (FCF TTM 71.5m / Revenue TTM 775.8m)
Net Margin = 0.21% (Net Income TTM 1.66m / Revenue TTM 775.8m)
Gross Margin = 20.44% ((Revenue TTM 775.8m - Cost of Revenue TTM 617.3m) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 14.90 (Enterprise Value 405.5m / Book Value Of Equity 27.2m)
Interest Expense / Debt = 9.20% (Interest Expense 12.8m / Debt 139.2m)
Taxrate = 44.36% (2.42m / 5.47m)
NOPAT = 34.5m (EBIT 62.0m * (1 - 44.36%))
Current Ratio = 1.44 (Total Current Assets 519.4m / Total Current Liabilities 360.6m)
Debt / Equity = 0.54 (Debt 139.2m / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 260.1m)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.93 (Net Debt 193.1m / EBITDA 72.1m)
Debt / FCF = 1.95 (Debt 139.2m / FCF TTM 71.5m)
Total Stockholder Equity = 261.1m (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 0.17% (Net Income 1.66m, Total Assets 973.4m )
RoE = 0.63% (Net Income TTM 1.66m / Total Stockholder Equity 261.1m)
RoCE = 20.54% (Ebit 62.0m / (Equity 261.1m + L.T.Debt 40.8m))
RoIC = 8.72% (NOPAT 34.5m / Invested Capital 395.6m)
WACC = 7.26% (E(280.8m)/V(420.0m) * Re(8.32%)) + (D(139.2m)/V(420.0m) * Rd(9.20%) * (1-Tc(0.44)))
Shares Correlation 3-Years: 60.61 | Cagr: 0.30%
Discount Rate = 8.32% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 69.23% ; FCFE base≈57.3m ; Y1≈37.6m ; Y5≈17.2m
Fair Price DCF = 16.66 (DCF Value 322.5m / Shares Outstanding 19.4m; 5y FCF grow -40.0% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: 51.27 | Revenue CAGR: 3.24%
Rev Growth-of-Growth: -1.90
EPS Correlation: 9.64 | EPS CAGR: 0.0%
EPS Growth-of-Growth: 68.15

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