Why Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s (MPAA) Stock Is Down 18.41%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
January 07, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for MPAA from analysts
  • MPAA’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA)

Before we jump into Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. manufactures, remanufactures, and distributes heavy-duty truck, industrial, marine, and agricultural application replacement parts in the United States. It operates through three segments: Hard Parts, Test Solutions and Diagnostic Equipment, and Heavy Duty. The company offers light duty rotating electrical products, including alternators and starters; wheel hub assemblies and bearings; brake-related products comprising brake calipers, brake boosters, brake rotors, brake pads, and brake master cylinders; and turbochargers. It also provides test solutions and diagnostic equipment that include applications for combustion engine vehicles, such as bench-top testers for alternators and starters; equipment for the pre- and post-production of electric vehicles; and software emulation of power systems applications for the electrification of various forms of transportation. In addition, the company offers heavy duty parts, including non-discretionary automotive aftermarket replacement hard parts for heavy-duty truck, industrial, marine, and agricultural applications. It sells its products to automotive retail chain stores and warehouse distributors in North America, as well as various automobile manufacturers for their aftermarket programs and warranty replacement programs. The company provides its products under the Private Label, Quality-Built, Pure Energy, D&V Electronics, Dixie Electric, and DelStar brands. Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Torrance, California.

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Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of January 07, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock price was $12.380.

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is down 2.6% from its previous closing price of $12.710.

During the last market session, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock traded between $12.350 and $12.730. Currently, there are approximately 19.37 million shares outstanding for Motorcar Parts of America, Inc..

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 102.3, which is high compared to the Automobile Components industry median of 18.6. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Stock Price History

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s (MPAA) price is currently up 0.32% so far this month.

During the month of January, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $12.740 and a low of $12.045.

Over the last year, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. has hit prices as high as $18.120 and as low as $5.380. Year to date, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock is up 0.32%.

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What Caused Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of January 07, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of January 07, 2026, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 3.44%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 65 and is considered to be Strong.

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Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of January 7, 2026, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.’s stock price is $12.380, which is down 2.6% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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