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CarParts.com

NAQ:PRTS · US14427M1071
Specialty RetailSmall

360

15
Profit price73
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales100
EV / Gross Profit100
Price/Book74
Return on Capital1
Cash Return on Capital4
Return on Equity1
EBIT Margin3
Gross Profitability100
Accruals37
Owner Earnings Margin14
Sales growth4
Profit growth1
Reinvestment26
Price momentum26
Debt load40
Refinancing96
Debt Payback1
Liquidity9
Analyst ratings43
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside84
Market mood1
Value Creation2/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

CarParts.com doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustrySpecialty Retail
SizeSmall
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQCM
Founded1995
Employees448
ISINUS14427M1071
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Search Engine OptimizationWeb DevelopmentSoftware DevelopmentE-CommerceInternetMarketing

Description

CarParts.com, Inc. (CarParts.com) is a technology-enabled eCommerce company. Carparts.com, Kool-Vue, JC Whitney, Evan Fischer, SureStop, TrueDrive, DriveWire, and DriveMotive, amongst others, are the company’s current and pending trademarks in the U…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

CarParts.com, Inc. scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
11
2023202420252026

All-time high

69

Jan 2024

All-time low

4

Mar 2026

Average rank

32

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
100
86
71
55
Price/Earnings
91
10
10
4
Price/Book
74
73
43
20
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
88
66
38
31

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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