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Issuer:     MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC (MPAA)
CIK:        0000918251
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-23-052253
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Motorcar Parts of America reports record Q2 sales $196.6M; net loss narrows to $2.0M
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- Net sales $196.6M, up 14.0% YoY; record gross profit $41.1M, up 55.2%.
- Net loss improved to $2.0M ($0.10/share) from $6.5M ($0.34/share) a year ago.
- Cash from operating activities ~$15M; used liquidity to pay down $11.25M term loan.
- Gross margin expanded to 20.9% from 15.4% on higher volume and price increases.
- Interest expense rose $6.1M to $15.4M due to higher market rates.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918251/000114036123052253/0001140361-23-052253-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/918251/000114036123052253/ef20014092_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-052253

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