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Added to YB: 2026-08-25

Pitch date: 2026-08-22

MPAA [neutral]

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.

-3.26%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. operates as a supplier of automotive aftermarket non-discretionary replacement parts and test solutions and diagnostic equipment in the United States.

Market Cap

$226.3M

Pitch Price

$11.95

Price Target

37.00 (+210%)

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

5.56

P/E

-56.37

EV/Sales

0.57

Sector

Automobile Components

Category

special_situation

Show full summary:
Yet Another MPA Update

MPAA (holding update): Q1 sales missed on 21.6% YoY rotating electrical decline (mild weather); brakes +16.9%. July heatwave signals Q2 rebound; precedent shows 29% sequential growth possible ($200-210m vs $204m consensus). Adj GM 22.2% shows efficiency gains. Logo rebrand hints at sale prep. Target $37/share by FY29 (6.5x, ~$1b rev via First Brands/Centric), ~75% IRR over 2yrs.

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