MPAA
Motorcar Parts of America, Inc.
MPAA has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
TSLA
Tesla, Inc.
TSLA has the edge over MPAA overall, supported by stronger fundamentals.
MPAA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure |
MPAA's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently under pressure.
TSLA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
TSLA's revenue and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable, but its cash flow is under pressure.
MPAA PE Valuation
MPAA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
TSLA PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 60x | $54.70 | -86% |
| Fair | 174x | $158 | -60% |
| Forward | 196x | $397 | — |
| Expensive | 415x | $378 | -4.9% |
| Current | 437x | $397 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
TSLA's PE is in its expensive range at 437x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 196x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
MPAA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Stable | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect MPAA's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
TSLA Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for TSLA, with profitability holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
MPAA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.61 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.16 | -233% |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.24 | -400% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.62 | +$1.61 |
| Q4 2025 | $0.10 | +$1.00 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.12 | +$3.53 |
| Q2 2025 | $0.08 | +$3.44 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.99 | +$1.52 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.90 | +$1.59 |
MPAA has swung to a loss: it lost $0.16 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
TSLA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.03 | +123% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.91 | -39% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.08 | -38% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.09 | -40% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.08 | -47% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.50 | -59% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.73 | -51% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.82 | -53% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.04 | -53% |
TSLA has the edge over MPAA on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
MPAA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $169.2M | -24% |
| Q2 2026 | $168M | -11% |
| Q1 2026 | $212.3M | +9.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $167.7M | -9.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $221.5M | +6.4% |
| Q2 2025 | $188.4M | +11% |
| Q1 2025 | $193.1M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $186.2M | +8.3% |
MPAA has the edge over TSLA on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5.9% | -1.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 2.1% | -8.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 9.9% | +1.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5% | -4.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.4% | +1.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 11% | +14 points |
| Q1 2025 | 8.4% | +2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 9.4% | +3.9 points |
MPAA has the edge over TSLA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
TSLA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $28B | -0.2% |
| Q2 2026 | $28.2B | +26% |
| Q1 2026 | $22.4B | +16% |
| Q4 2025 | $24.9B | -3.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $28.1B | +12% |
| Q2 2025 | $22.5B | -12% |
| Q1 2025 | $19.3B | -9.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $25.7B | +2.1% |
TSLA's revenue has picked up after two years of holding roughly level: $28B last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2.6% | -3.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.4% | -2.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 4.2% | +2.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 5.7% | -0.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 5.8% | -5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 4.1% | -2.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 2.1% | -3.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 6.2% | -2 points |
TSLA's operating margin was 2.6% last quarter, down 3.2 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the bottom of its range since 2019.
MPAA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$4.8M | -123% |
| Q2 2026 | -$12.4M | -235% |
| Q1 2026 | -$6M | -195% |
| Q4 2025 | -$8.6M | -126% |
| Q3 2025 | $20.8M | -6.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $9.2M | +$30.6M |
| Q1 2025 | $6.2M | +$16.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $33.7M | -37% |
MPAA's free cash flow was −$32M over the past year, against $70M the year before.
TSLA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.5B | -62% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.1B | -848% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4B | +117% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4B | -30% |
| Q3 2025 | $4B | +46% |
| Q2 2025 | $146M | -89% |
| Q1 2025 | $664M | +$3.2B |
| Q4 2024 | $2B | -1.6% |
TSLA has the edge over MPAA on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
MPAA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +19% | +3.6M shares |
| 1 year | +16% | +3.1M shares |
| 3 years | +15% | +2.9M shares |
| 5 years | +15% | +2.9M shares |
| Available history | +16% | +3.2M shares |
MPAA has 22M diluted shares, up 16% from a year ago, despite $10M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $3M |
| Q4 2025 | $5M |
| Q3 2025 | $1.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $2M |
| Q1 2025 | $2.7M |
| Q1 2023 | — |
MPAA spent $10M buying back its own shares over the past year.
TSLA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +1M shares |
| 1 year | +0.4% | +15M shares |
| 3 years | +1.4% | +48M shares |
| 5 years | +5.1% | +172M shares |
| Available history | +33% | +886M shares |
TSLA has the edge over MPAA on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
MPAA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q2 2024 | 3.5x | Elevated |
| Q1 2024 | 2.0x | Moderate |
| Q4 2023 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q3 2023 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q2 2023 | 3.1x | Elevated |
| Q1 2023 | 2.8x | Moderate |
| Q1 2020 | 3.9x | Elevated |
MPAA's net debt is about 3.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 2.5 years a year ago.
TSLA Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
TSLA has more cash than debt.
MPAA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 26.6 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 11.6 | Oversold |
MPAA's weekly RSI is 27 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 12 (oversold).
TSLA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 54.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 72.6 | Neutral |
TSLA's weekly RSI is 54 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 73 (neutral).
MPAA PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | MPAA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
MPAA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
TSLA PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | TSLA | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 437x | 18x | 2,324% above |
| PE % | 84 | 47 | 37 pts above |
TSLA is trading at 437x earnings, a 2324% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
MPAA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $10.1 | 24% below |
| 20 week MA | $11.7 | 34% below |
| 50 week MA | $11.9 | 35% below |
| 100 week MA | $11.6 | 34% below |
| 200 week MA | $9.65 | 20% below |
MPAA is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 20% below its 200-week average.
TSLA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $376.0 | 5.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $364.0 | 9.2% above |
| 50 week MA | $393.6 | 1% above |
| 100 week MA | $372.1 | 6.8% above |
| 200 week MA | $296.9 | 34% above |
TSLA has the edge over MPAA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
MPAA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $21.9 | $19.9 | -9.2% |
| 2021 | $19.9 | $16.7 | -16% |
| 2022 | $16.7 | $11.3 | -32% |
| 2023 | $11.3 | $9.34 | -17% |
| 2024 | $9.34 | $8.05 | -14% |
| 2025 | $8.05 | $12.5 | +55% |
| 2026 YTD | $12.5 | $7.71 | -38% |
MPAA has finished lower in five of the last six years. It's down 38% so far in 2026.
TSLA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $28.7 | $220.6 | +669% |
| 2021 | $220.6 | $355.7 | +61% |
| 2022 | $355.7 | $123.2 | -65% |
| 2023 | $123.2 | $248.5 | +102% |
| 2024 | $248.5 | $431.7 | +74% |
| 2025 | $431.7 | $475.2 | +10% |
| 2026 YTD | $475.2 | $397.5 | -16% |
TSLA has the edge over MPAA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.