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U.S. Auto Parts and Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedJun 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D-3.5%
  • 3M6.0%
  • 1Y12.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry has dropped 3.5%, driven by a pullback from Mobileye Global of 12%. Meanwhile, QuantumScape actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.3% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 12%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Auto Parts and Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Jun 2026US$94.1bUS$130.9b-US$2,080,110,336.8520.2x-45.2x0.7x
Thu, 21 May 2026US$88.1bUS$130.9b-US$2,085,023,924.4518.4x-42.3x0.7x
Sat, 18 Apr 2026US$89.6bUS$137.1bUS$1.3b16.3x69.5x0.7x
Mon, 16 Mar 2026US$86.6bUS$128.3bUS$831.3m17.1x104.1x0.7x
Wed, 11 Feb 2026US$103.8bUS$130.3bUS$689.3m25x150.6x0.8x
Fri, 09 Jan 2026US$97.3bUS$129.3bUS$895.2m22.2x108.7x0.8x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025US$96.4bUS$129.3bUS$885.8m18.7x108.8x0.7x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025US$109.8bUS$131.7bUS$1.5b19.7x72.5x0.8x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025US$110.8bUS$130.4b-US$391,439,771.4718.8x-283.1x0.8x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025US$107.5bUS$130.4b-US$389,827,349.5919.1x-275.7x0.8x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025US$99.6bUS$129.9bUS$102.0m16.1x976.2x0.8x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025US$91.3bUS$129.7bUS$37.5m14.7x2436.5x0.7x
Fri, 23 May 2025US$87.0bUS$129.6bUS$28.7m14.4x3036.3x0.7x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025US$71.8bUS$130.5bUS$709.9m12x101.1x0.6x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025US$87.0bUS$130.5bUS$666.5m15.1x130.6x0.7x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025US$87.3bUS$130.7bUS$1.4b17.2x64x0.7x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025US$87.8bUS$131.3bUS$2.7b17.9x32.4x0.7x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024US$91.1bUS$131.3bUS$2.7b19.6x33.4x0.7x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024US$90.7bUS$142.1bUS$2.3b17.2x39.2x0.6x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024US$93.3bUS$133.6bUS$6.4b18.4x14.5x0.7x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024US$96.1bUS$133.6bUS$6.4b19.3x15x0.7x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024US$101.4bUS$134.0bUS$5.8b19.4x17.5x0.8x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024US$104.6bUS$134.0bUS$5.7b18x18.4x0.8x
Sat, 25 May 2024US$110.9bUS$134.0bUS$5.7b19.6x19.6x0.8x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024US$108.7bUS$133.7bUS$5.8b17.8x18.7x0.8x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024US$115.3bUS$135.4bUS$5.9b19.9x19.5x0.9x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024US$113.8bUS$135.6bUS$5.5b18.7x20.6x0.8x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024US$113.7bUS$135.9bUS$4.9b16.3x23.3x0.8x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023US$121.6bUS$135.9bUS$4.8b15.3x25.3x0.9x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023US$113.6bUS$135.7bUS$4.7b14.3x24.1x0.8x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023US$129.6bUS$134.1bUS$3.4b20.7x38.7x1x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023US$133.3bUS$134.1bUS$3.4b21.5x39.8x1x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023US$142.9bUS$133.1bUS$3.3b18.8x43x1.1x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023US$132.2bUS$131.9bUS$3.3b17.6x39.6x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

39.6x


Total Market Cap: US$132.2bTotal Earnings: US$3.3bTotal Revenue: US$131.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Auto Parts and Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -81.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Auto Parts and Equipment industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.78x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Auto Parts and Equipment industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Auto Parts and Equipment compare with similar industries?

US Market-1.82%
Consumer Discretionary-2.91%
Auto Components-3.63%
Auto Parts and Equipment-3.51%
Tires and Rubber-9.39%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
QS QuantumScapeUS$7.615.3%
+US$233.8m		79.5%PB4.2x
VC VisteonUS$120.002.7%
+US$83.0m		32.7%PE19.4x
GTX Garrett MotionUS$34.491.1%
+US$67.4m		254.8%PE18.8x
DAN DanaUS$29.831.2%
+US$37.9m		76.5%PS0.4x
XPEL XPELUS$45.790.6%
+US$8.0m		26.8%PE23.8x

Latest News

CPS
US$29.63
Cooper-Standard Holdings
7D
0.9%
1Y
49.0%
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BWA
US$72.34
BorgWarner
7D
-1.6%
1Y
120.9%
LEA
US$140.71
Lear
7D
-2.6%
1Y
54.6%
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GTX
US$34.49
Garrett Motion
7D
1.1%
1Y
254.8%
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QS
US$7.61
QuantumScape
7D
5.3%
1Y
79.5%
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MPAA
US$15.12
Motorcar Parts of America
7D
1.8%
1Y
49.0%
XPEL
US$45.79
XPEL
7D
0.6%
1Y
26.8%
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MBLY
US$8.34
Mobileye Global
7D
-12.5%
1Y
-49.2%
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STRT
US$79.82
Strattec Security
7D
1.4%
1Y
39.4%
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ADNT
US$20.59
Adient
7D
-9.9%
1Y
8.7%
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DAN
US$29.83
Dana
7D
1.2%
1Y
76.5%
Narrative Update • Jun 18

DAN: Eaton Mobility Merger And Buybacks Will Support Future Share Upside

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VC
US$120.00
Visteon
7D
2.7%
1Y
32.7%
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APTV
US$63.57
Aptiv
7D
-4.6%
1Y
-4.4%
Narrative Update • Jun 18

APTV: Non Auto Exposure And Edge AI Partnerships Will Drive Future Upside

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HSAI
US$16.34
Hesai Group
7D
-12.9%
1Y
-10.3%
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ALV
US$118.34
Autoliv
7D
-5.9%
1Y
7.2%
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VGNT
US$45.43
Versigent
7D
-3.2%
1Y
n/a