CarParts.com Q2 2026 results show improving profitability and liquidity
Aug 6, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The quarter shows a material shift toward profitability (positive EBITDA) and improved liquidity (undrawn revolver, cash balance). Nasdaq compliance reset via a reverse split can enhance liquidity and investor access, while revenue streams like A-Premium and Mastercard-related fees offer optionality for upside if volumes and take rates grow. While sales declined YoY, cost discipline and mix improvements point to a tipping point for sustained earnings power in the next few quarters.
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CarParts.com posted a Q2 2026 with sales of $135.6m, down 10.7% year over year, but delivered positive adjusted EBITDA of $1.8m—the best since 2023—alongside a 33.2% gross margin. The company added a $25m revolving credit facility, ending with $38.2m cash, and regained Nasdaq compliance after a 10-to-1 reverse split. Revenue from A-Premium and fee products approaches $5m annualized, with last-mile expansion targeting 300k packages annually, signaling improving profitability and growth optionality ahead.
Net sales $135.6m; down 10.7% YoY, Q2 2026 results released.
Adjusted EBITDA positive $1.8m; gross margin 33.2% led by mix and freight.
Cash $38.2m; new $25m revolver undrawn; facility matures 2028.
Nasdaq compliance regained via 10-to-1 reverse split; A-Premium run rate near $50m.
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