Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)

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Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA) is up 21.2% since the beginning of the year. At $15 per share, MPAA is trading 17.5% below its 52-week high of $18. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of MPAA shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $641.

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA) has returned 21.15% so far this year and 47.29% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MPAA has returned -6.31% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.71% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 23, 1994, MPAA's average daily return is +0.10%, while the average monthly return is +2.04%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.9 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Jan 2000 with a return of +170.7%, while the worst month was Sep 1999 at -58.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, MPAA closed higher 42% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 4, 2001 with a return of +85.5%, while the worst single day was Sep 2, 1999 at -70.9%.

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 20.12%, beta of 0.59, and R2 of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 23, 1994.

• This stock participated in 98.44% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 71.15% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.59 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.03 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
• R2 of 0.03 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

MPAA ranks 65 for risk / return — better than 65% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. was 97.82%, occurring on Aug 30, 2000. Recovery took 3364 trading sessions.

The current Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. drawdown is 62.86%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Auto Parts industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.