[Form 4] Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Douglas Earl Schooner, Chief Manufacturing Officer of Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), reported multiple insider transactions on June 20-21, 2025:

• Acquired 3,317 shares through vesting of RSUs and performance-based stock units
• Disposed of 2,255 shares for tax obligations at $9.76 per share
• Received new grants: 13,768 RSUs vesting over 3 years and 6,884 performance-based stock units tied to stock price targets ($15-$22)
• Following transactions, directly owns 28,956 shares

Notable performance conditions for new PSUs include three tiers: 1/3 vesting at $15 stock price, 1/3 at $17, and 1/3 at $18-22 with potential 150% payout. RSUs vest equally over three years. These equity awards align executive compensation with shareholder value through 2028.

Positive

• Chief Manufacturing Officer received significant new equity grants: 13,768 RSUs and 6,884 PSUs with performance targets tied to stock price appreciation ($15-$22 range)
• Performance-based stock units (PSUs) have ambitious stock price targets up to $22/share, indicating management's confidence in future growth potential

Negative

• None.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Schooner Douglas Earl

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA, INC.

2929 CALIFORNIA STREET

(Street)

TORRANCE CA 90503

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC [ MPAA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Manufacturing Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/20/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/20/2025		M		1,579	A(1)	$0.00	27,305	D
Common Stock	06/20/2025		M		1,738	A(2)	$0.00	29,043	D
Common Stock	06/20/2025		F(3)		1,364	D	$9.76	27,679	D
Common Stock	06/21/2025		M		2,168	A	$0.00	29,847	D
Common Stock	06/21/2025		F(3)		891	D	$9.76	28,956	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	06/20/2025		M			1,579	(4)	12/31/2025	Common Stock	1,579	$0.00	0.00	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	06/20/2025		A		13,768		(5)	12/31/2028	Common Stock	13,768	$0.00	13,768	D
Performance Based Stock Units	$0.00	06/20/2025		A		6,884		(6)	07/31/2028	Common Stock	6,884	$0.00	6,884	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	06/21/2025		M			2,168	(7)	12/31/2028	Common Stock	2,168	$0.00	4,337	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares earned upon vesting of RSUs

2. Shares earned under the performance based stock units granted on 20-Jun-2022

3. Used to pay taxes upon vesting of RSUs and PSUs.

4. Vesting 1/3 each year for 3 years from grant date, beginning on 20-Jun-2022

5. Vesting 1/3 each year for 3 years from grant date, beginning on 20-Jun-2025

6. One-third of these Performance Based Stock Units ('PSUs') will vest if the Company achieves a 30 trading-day trailing average market closing price ('Price Per Share') of at least $15 during the three-year period ending on the earlier of 20-Jun-2028 and the date of consummation of a change in control (the 'Performance Period'); another one-third of these PSUs will vest if the Company achieves a Price Per Share during the Performance Period of at least $17 during the Performance Period; and the remaining one-third of these PSUs will vest if the Price Per Share is equal to or greater than $18 as follows: 50% if the Price Per Share equals $18, 100% if the Price Per Share equals $20 and 150% if the Price Per Share equals or exceeds $22 (if the Price Per Share falls between these levels the vesting percentage will be determined using interpolation).

7. Vesting 1/3 each year for 3 years from grant date. beginning on 21-Jun-2024

Remarks:

	/s/ Douglas Schooner	06/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did MPAA's Chief Manufacturing Officer Douglas Schooner report on June 28, 2025?

On June 20-21, 2025, Douglas Schooner had several transactions: He acquired 1,579 and 1,738 shares through vesting RSUs and PSUs, disposed of 1,364 shares for tax purposes at $9.76, received 2,168 shares from RSUs, and disposed of another 891 shares at $9.76 for taxes. He was also granted 13,768 new RSUs and 6,884 performance-based stock units.

How many MPAA shares does Douglas Schooner own after these transactions?

Following all reported transactions, Douglas Schooner directly owns 28,956 shares of MPAA common stock.

What are the vesting conditions for MPAA's new Performance Based Stock Units granted to Schooner?

The PSUs vest in three tranches based on stock price targets: 1/3 vests at $15 share price, 1/3 at $17, and 1/3 at $18-22 (with 50% vesting at $18, 100% at $20, and 150% at $22 or higher). These targets must be achieved during the three-year performance period ending June 20, 2028.

What is the vesting schedule for MPAA's new Restricted Stock Units granted to Schooner?

The 13,768 new RSUs granted on June 20, 2025, will vest in three equal annual installments over three years, with vesting beginning on June 20, 2025, and continuing through December 31, 2028.