CarParts.com, Inc. reports developments as a technology-led ecommerce provider of automotive aftermarket parts and accessories for vehicle repair, maintenance, and upgrades. The company sells through its website, mobile app, marketplace channels, and a portfolio of brands that includes CarParts.com, CarParts Wholesale, JC Whitney, Garage-Pro, and Evan Fischer, supported by a company-operated distribution network and global supply chain.
Recurring news themes include quarterly and annual results, inventory and margin commentary, catalog and platform expansion, branded marketplace relationships, customer payment and membership offerings, strategic investments, and operating changes tied to fulfillment, customer service, technology, and supply chain execution.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) reported fiscal 2025 results for the 53-week year ended January 3, 2026. Net sales fell 7% to $547.5M and fiscal net loss widened to $50.4M (loss per share $0.82). Adjusted EBITDA was ($14.0M).
Q4 net sales were $120.4M (-10% YoY), Q4 adjusted EBITDA improved to ($2.2M), gross margin expanded to 33.2%, and the company closed a $35.7M strategic investment. Cash was $25.8M and inventory $95.2M at year-end.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) will host a conference call on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss fourth-quarter and full-year results for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2026.
CEO David Meniane and Interim CFO Mark DiSiena will present. A press release will be issued before the call and a live audio webcast and replay will be available on the company investor website.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) closed a transaction to transfer its Manila captive operations to Lean Staffing Solutions, a subsidiary of Lean Solutions Group, effective Jan 27, 2026. Under a Stock Purchase Agreement and Master Services Agreement, Lean acquired 100% of CarParts.com (Philippines) and will operate Customer Service, Back Office, Finance, Marketing, and Technology teams.
The move aims to streamline operations, sharpen focus on the U.S. distribution network, and provide Manila employees broader training and career mobility via Lean Solutions Group's nearly 10,000 global workforce. Financial terms were not disclosed.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) announced that its proprietary brand Evan Fischer will be offered exclusively on eBay, effective January 27, 2026. The exclusive arrangement makes eBay the only third-party marketplace carrying the full Evan Fischer catalog, expanding access for DIYers, professional mechanics, and automotive enthusiasts.
Key features include replacement essentials (brakes, steering, lighting, mirrors), common wear items (filters, belts, wipers), fitment clarity via compatibility data, vetted manufacturing with competitive pricing, and fast, trackable U.S. shipping. Products are available today with eBay buyer protections and easy returns.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) reported third quarter 2025 results for the period ended September 27, 2025. Net sales fell 12% to $127.8M, gross profit declined to $42.3M with a 33.1% gross margin (down 210 bps), and the company reported a net loss of $10.9M (loss of $0.19 per share). Adjusted EBITDA was a loss of $2.2M. Cash totaled $36.0M and inventory was $94.3M. In early September the company closed a $35.7M strategic investment from A-Premium, ZongTeng Group, and CDH Investments, adding >100,000 SKUs and logistics access to 50+ U.S. facilities. Management expects to be free cash flow positive in 2026.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) rescheduled its third quarter 2025 conference call to Monday, November 10, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET). A press release with results will be issued prior to the call. CEO David Meniane and CFO Ryan Lockwood will host the live audio webcast. Investors can access the webcast at www.carparts.com/investor/news-events, and a replay will be archived at www.carparts.com/investor. The change is a scheduling update and does not include additional financial details in this notice.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) will hold its third quarter 2025 conference call on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss results for the quarter ended September 27, 2025.
CEO David Meniane and CFO Ryan Lockwood will host a live audio webcast. Results will be released in a press release prior to the call. The live webcast and a replay will be available at www.carparts.com/investor/news-events and archived at www.carparts.com/investor.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) announced it will attend the LD Micro Main Event XIX at the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California.
The company said it will participate in investor outreach and present its strategy for innovation and operational execution. Event dates are October 19–21, 2025. A virtual presentation will be available and interested parties are invited to register to watch.
The appearance is positioned as an opportunity to connect with the investment community and share updates on business progress.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) announced board transitions following a recently completed strategic investment from ZongTeng Group, A-Premium and CDH Investments on October 8, 2025. Effective October 7, 2025, Henry Maier and James Barnes stepped down from the board. The strategic investors designated Thomas Yunlong Man and Na "Mina" He as board observers; Mr. Man brings 17 years of cross-border M&A and transaction experience and academic credentials, and Ms. He leads industrial investment and post-investment management at Fujian Zongteng Network and holds economics and accounting degrees. Following the changes, the board will consist of six directors.
CarParts.com (NASDAQ: PRTS) has secured a strategic $35.7 million investment from ZongTeng Group, A-Premium, and CDH Investments, concluding its strategic alternatives review process announced in March 2025. The transaction includes the issuance of 10.3 million new common shares at $1.04 per share (18% premium to 90-day VWAP) and $25 million in convertible notes with a 2% annual interest rate.
The partnership provides CarParts.com access to over 150,000 additional products through A-Premium and leverages ZongTeng Group's logistics expertise to enhance delivery capabilities. Currently serving 2.5 million unique customers annually with 2-day delivery to 95% of the U.S., this strategic investment aims to strengthen CarParts.com's position in the $300 billion U.S. auto parts industry.