Motorcar Parts of America Q1 Earnings Tops Estimates


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  • Motorcar Parts of America Inc (NASDAQ:MPAAreported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 56.3% year-on-year, to $149.03 million, beating the analyst consensus of $120.40 million.
  • EPS excluding items of $0.43 beat the analyst consensus of $0.23. EPS of $0.04 included $0.39 of total items impacting profit.
  • The first quarter benefitted from the opening up of the economy and stimulus payments.
  • Gross profit rose 76.1% Y/Y to $23.6 million with a profit margin of 15.8% versus 14.0% a year earlier.
  • The operating margin was 3.9%, and operating income for the quarter surged to $5.7 million. EBITDA of $8.9 million rose 203.9% Y/Y.
  • The company held $24.9 million in cash and equivalents as of June 30, 2021.
  • Net cash used in operating activities for Q1 was $4.7 million, and net debt was $97.6 million on June 30, 2021.
  • "Net sales and profitability for the fiscal first quarter benefitted, despite global supply chain-related disruptions, from continued strong demand for non-discretionary aftermarket parts -- enhanced by the success of our multi-year strategic footprint expansion, including brake-related product line growth," said CEO Selwyn Joffe.
  • Price action: MPAA shares traded higher by 0.27% at $22.00 on the last check Monday.

27% profits every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads... BUYING options. Most traders don't even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here's how he does it.


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