earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
CarParts.com Q1 net loss narrows to $1.9M; first positive adjusted EBITDA in 5 quarters
CarParts.com, Inc.
2026-Q1 EPS
reported -$0.03
vs consensus -$0.12
▲ beat
(+74.4%)
- Net sales fell 10% to $132.0M; gross margin up 40 bps to 32.5%.
- Net loss of ($1.9M) or ($0.03) per share vs. ($15.3M) loss a year ago.
- Adjusted EBITDA turned positive at $0.6M, a $6.8M improvement YoY.
- Cash $37.9M, no revolver debt; convertible notes $25.3M; closed $8M strategic investment.
- A-Premium run rate approaching $45M; JC Whitney SKUs live on Amazon; AI systems Spark and Zaap launched.