Overview
Motorcar Parts fiscal Q2 net sales rise 6.4%, beating analyst expectations
Company reports record gross profit for fiscal Q2 at $42.7 mln
Company repurchased 90,114 shares for $1.4 mln, indicating strong cash flow
Outlook
Company did not provide specific financial guidance for future quarters or fiscal year
Result Drivers
INVENTORY REALIGNMENT - Net sales increase driven by $14.8 mln core revenue from inventory realignment at customer distribution centers
CASH FLOW GENERATION - Generated $21.9 mln cash from operating activities, reducing net bank debt by $17.7 mln
GROSS MARGIN IMPACT - Gross margin impacted by $3.6 mln non-cash and $698,000 one-time cash expenses
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Sales
Beat
$221.50 mln
$208 mln (1 Analyst)
Q2 EPS
-$0.11
Q2 Gross Profit
$42.70 mln
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the auto, truck & motorcycle parts peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Motorcar Parts of America Inc is $18.00, about 3.4% above its November 7 closing price of $17.38
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 5 three months ago
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