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The Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: MPAA) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s official regulatory documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. As a New York corporation with its common stock listed on Nasdaq, Motorcar Parts of America submits periodic and current reports that describe its financial condition, governance, and material events.
Investors can review Annual Reports on Form 10-K for detailed discussions of the company’s business as a remanufacturer, manufacturer, and distributor of automotive aftermarket parts and diagnostic testing equipment. These filings typically include information about product categories such as alternators, starters, wheel bearings and hub assemblies, brake components, turbochargers, and testing equipment, as well as segment and risk factor disclosures.
Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K provide updates between annual filings. Recent 8-K filings have furnished earnings press releases for fiscal quarters and disclosed board and committee changes, such as the resignation of a director and adjustments to board size. These documents also cover non-GAAP measures referenced in earnings releases and explain how the company presents financial information to the market.
The company’s proxy statement on Schedule DEF 14A offers insight into corporate governance, board composition, executive compensation, and shareholder voting matters, including the election of directors, ratification of independent auditors, and advisory votes on executive pay. It also discusses environmental, social, and governance practices and the company’s perspective on its position within the non-discretionary automotive aftermarket.
On Stock Titan, these filings are supplemented with AI-powered summaries that highlight key points from lengthy documents, helping readers quickly identify items such as earnings results, capital allocation decisions, governance changes, and risk disclosures. Real-time updates from EDGAR ensure that new Forms 8-K, 10-K, 10-Q, and proxy materials for Motorcar Parts of America are available as they are filed, while Form 4 and other ownership-related filings can be used to track insider transactions and equity holdings.
Patricia W. Warfield, a director of Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA), received Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) awards that vested on the grant date. The Form 4 shows RSU grants dated September 4 and September 5, 2025 totaling 22,452 RSUs (15,570 and 6,882). The filing reports an additional 1,553 shares acquired on September 4, 2025, and shows Ms. Warfield beneficially owning 38,297 shares following the reported transactions. The RSUs represent contingent rights to receive one share of common stock each and are described as vesting in full on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date or the next annual meeting, with pro rata vesting on termination as provided in the award agreement.
The transactions are disclosed as routine equity compensation to a director; no cash consideration was paid per the form and the RSUs had a $0.00 conversion/exercise price as reported. The filing does not state any change in Ms. Warfield’s role or other material corporate actions.
Barbara L. Whittaker, a director of Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA), reported equity awards and share issuances in early September 2025. The Form 4 shows transactions dated 09/04/2025 and 09/05/2025: on 09/04/2025 there was a grant and related entry totaling 15,570 restricted stock units (RSUs) and an entry for 1,553 common shares, leaving 59,682 shares beneficially owned after that transaction. On 09/05/2025 an additional 6,882 RSUs were acquired, bringing 6,882 RSUs shown as beneficially owned from that grant. The filing explains that each RSU converts to one share when settled, that the RSUs vest in full on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date or the next annual meeting subject to continued service, and that the reported RSUs vested in full on the grant date per the filer. The Form is signed by Ms. Whittaker on 09/08/2025.
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is reported to have an aggregate beneficial holding of 959,394 shares, representing 4.94% of the outstanding class, held by a group that includes Donald Smith & Co., Inc., DSCO Value Fund, L.P., and an individual, John Piermont. The filing discloses the allocation of voting and dispositive power: Donald Smith & Co. holds the bulk of control with 881,677 shares of sole voting power and 950,127 shares of sole dispositive power, while DSCO Value Fund and John Piermont hold 8,767 and 500 shares, respectively.
The report classifies the primary filer as an investment adviser and indicates the position is reported under the Schedule 13G framework as ownership of 5% or less. The filing includes a certification that the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of the issuer. An exhibit identifying group members is referenced.
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA) reported a materially stronger quarterly performance driven by higher sales, improved margins and positive operating cash flow. Consolidated net sales rose to $188.4 million (up 10.9% year-over-year), gross profit increased to $33.9 million with gross margin of 18.0%, and operating income turned positive at $20.1 million versus an operating loss in the prior-year quarter. The company recorded net income of $3.0 million and basic earnings per share of $0.16, compared with a loss a year earlier.
Liquidity and balance-sheet highlights: total assets were $973.4 million, total liabilities $713.2 million, and shareholders' equity $260.1 million. Cash from operations improved to $10.0 million. Key financings include $86.9 million outstanding on the revolving facility (7.40% interest) and related-party convertible notes with a net carrying amount of $40.8 million and a conversion price of $15.00 per share. Material risks disclosed include concentrated customer exposures and large long-term contract assets related to remanufactured cores.
On August 11, 2025, Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. (MPAA) furnished a press release announcing its earnings for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2025; that press release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1. The filing identifies the companys principal executive office at 2929 California Street, Torrance, CA 90503 and provides a telephone number, (310) 212-7910. The report is filed under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and also lists an Inline XBRL cover page file as Exhibit 104.
The filing explicitly states the information and the exhibit are being furnished and are not incorporated by reference into other filings and are not deemed to be filed for purposes of certain securities-law provisions. The document is signed on behalf of the registrant by CFO David Lee.
Juliet Lynn Stone, VP, General Counsel and Secretary of Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), reported multiple insider transactions on June 20-21, 2025:
- Acquired 2,579 shares from vested RSUs and 2,839 shares from performance-based stock units on June 20
- Disposed of 1,930 shares at $9.76 for tax obligations
- Acquired 3,718 shares from RSUs on June 21
- Disposed of 1,297 shares at $9.76 for tax obligations
- Received new grants: 5,176 RSUs vesting over 3 years and 2,588 performance-based units tied to stock price targets ($15-$22)
Following these transactions, Stone holds 23,792 shares directly. The performance units will vest based on achieving specific stock price thresholds between $15-$22 during a three-year period ending June 20, 2028, with potential for 150% payout at the highest tier.
Kamlesh Shah, Chief Accounting Officer of Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), reported multiple insider transactions on June 20-21, 2025:
- Acquired 1,737 shares from vested RSUs and 1,912 shares from performance-based stock units on June 20
- Disposed of 1,382 shares at $9.76 for tax obligations
- Acquired 2,788 shares from RSUs on June 21
- Disposed of 1,083 shares at $9.76 for tax obligations
- Received new grants: 11,646 RSUs vesting over 3 years and 5,823 performance-based stock units tied to stock price targets ($15-$22)
Following these transactions, Shah directly owns 27,670 shares. The new performance units will vest based on achieving specific stock price thresholds between $15-$22 during a three-year performance period ending June 20, 2028, with potential for 150% payout at the highest tier.
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.