Motorcar Parts of America (FRA:54M) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.80 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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FRA:54M Motorcar Parts of America Inc FRA:54M
77 GF Score
Price €11.90
GF Value €8.62
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Motorcar Parts of America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Motorcar Parts of America FRA:54M -2.46% 77 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 1.37. GuruFocus rates FRA:54M with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Vehicles & Parts companies, Motorcar Parts of America ranks better than 67.68% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-01), Motorcar Parts of America's current share price is €11.90. Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €14.92. Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.80.

The historical rank and industry rank for Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:54M' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 1.37   Max: 3.51
Current: 0.76

During the past years, Motorcar Parts of America's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 3.51. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 1.37.

FRA:54M's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
67.68% of 1024 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.265 vs FRA:54M: 0.76

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Motorcar Parts of America's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €12.158. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €14.92 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Motorcar Parts of America  (FRA:54M) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Motorcar Parts of America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Motorcar Parts of America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Motorcar Parts of America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Motorcar Parts of America Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.30 0.48 0.48 0.55 0.63

Motorcar Parts of America Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 0.65 0.95 0.71 0.63

FRA:54M vs MVST, SRI, HLLY: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Motorcar Parts of America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Motorcar Parts of America Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=11.90/14.92
=0.80

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Motorcar Parts of America's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=12.158/330.2130*330.2130
=12.158

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Motorcar Parts of America Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 10.513 241.018 14.404
201609 10.923 241.428 14.940
201612 12.167 241.432 16.641
201703 12.468 243.801 16.887
201706 12.191 244.955 16.434
201709 12.064 246.819 16.140
201712 11.899 246.524 15.938
201803 12.315 249.554 16.295
201806 12.252 251.989 16.055
201809 12.863 252.439 16.826
201812 13.075 251.233 17.185
201903 13.157 254.202 17.091
201906 12.900 256.143 16.630
201909 13.484 256.759 17.342
201912 13.493 256.974 17.339
202003 13.145 258.115 16.817
202006 12.716 257.797 16.288
202009 12.851 260.280 16.304
202012 12.927 260.474 16.388
202103 13.282 264.877 16.558
202106 13.263 271.696 16.120
202109 13.754 274.310 16.557
202112 14.508 278.802 17.183
202203 14.983 287.504 17.209
202206 15.497 296.311 17.270
202209 16.156 296.808 17.974
202212 15.256 296.797 16.974
202303 15.354 301.836 16.798
202306 15.232 305.109 16.485
202309 15.544 307.789 16.676
202312 13.140 306.746 14.145
202403 13.341 312.332 14.105
202406 12.565 314.175 13.206
202409 12.026 315.301 12.595
202412 12.809 315.605 13.402
202503 12.264 319.799 12.663
202506 11.653 322.561 11.929
202509 11.269 324.800 11.457
202512 11.495 324.054 11.713
202603 12.158 330.213 12.158

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 mean?
Motorcar Parts of America (FRA:54M) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 as of Aug. 01, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Motorcar Parts of America and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 1.37. Over the past decade, Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 3.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Motorcar Parts of America ranks #331 out of 1024 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 32.3%.
Is Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Motorcar Parts of America's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 1.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.29 to a high of 3.51. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Motorcar Parts of America's value of 0.80 is 36.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Motorcar Parts of America ranks #331 out of 1024 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Motorcar Parts of America has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Motorcar Parts of America's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MVST and SRI?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Motorcar Parts of America ranks #331 out of 1024 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Motorcar Parts of America in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Motorcar Parts of America's value of 0.80 is 36.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Motorcar Parts of America's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.29 to 3.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.37 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Motorcar Parts of America has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,024 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Motorcar Parts of America's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.80 is 36.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Motorcar Parts of America and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Motorcar Parts of America's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Motorcar Parts of America stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorcar Parts of America (FRA:54M) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.62, compared to a current price of €11.90 — trading 38.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 1.37 and 36.8% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Motorcar Parts of America's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Motorcar Parts of America (FRA:54M), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.80 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Motorcar Parts of America (FRA:54M) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Motorcar Parts of America stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €11.90 is trading 38.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.62. GuruFocus considers Motorcar Parts of America to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:54M:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.80 (42% below median its 10-year median of 1.37)
  • GF Value™: €8.62 vs. price of €11.90 (38.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.8% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#331 of 1024)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:54M stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Motorcar Parts of America Business Description

Other Exchanges MPAA:USA
Address 2929 California Street, Torrance, CA, USA, 90503
Motorcar Parts of America Inc is a supplier of automotive aftermarket non-discretionary replacement parts, test solutions, and diagnostic equipment. Its replacement parts are mainly sold to automotive retail chain stores, warehouse distributors across North America, and automobile manufacturers for aftermarket and warranty replacement programs. The Company's test solutions and diagnostic equipment serve the automotive component and powertrain testing market. Its product portfolio includes rotating electrical products such as alternators and starters; brake-related products including brake calipers, brake rotors, brake pads, brake master cylinders, and wheel hub assemblies and bearings; and other products. Its segments are Hard Parts, Test Solutions and Diagnostic Equipment, and Heavy Duty.
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