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Apr 03, 2021

CarParts.com Q1 2021 Earnings Report

CarParts.com reported record sales, with net sales increasing by 65% year over year. However, the company experienced a net loss, partially due to expenses related to the Texas Distribution Center.

Key Takeaways

CarParts.com announced record first-quarter results with a significant increase in net sales, driven by growth from its flagship website. Despite increased gross profit, the company reported a net loss due to higher operating expenses, including costs associated with the expansion of its distribution network and marketing investments.

Net sales increased by 65% year over year to $144.8 million.

Gross profit increased by 65% to $49.2 million, with gross margin up 10 basis points to 34.0%.

Net loss was ($2.7) million or ($0.06) per share, compared to a net loss of ($1.0) million or ($0.03) per share.

Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $3.6 million vs. $4.3 million in the year-ago quarter.

Total Revenue
$145M
Previous year: $87.8M
+64.9%
EPS
-$0.06
Previous year: -$0.03
+100.0%
Gross margin
34%
Previous year: 33.9%
+0.3%
Gross Profit
$49.2M
Previous year: $29.8M
+65.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$45.9M
Previous year: $14.1M
+224.4%
Total Assets
$212M

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Forward Guidance

CarParts.com reaffirms its long-term goal of 20-25% compounded sales growth.