Best Auto Part Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top auto part stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best auto part stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Auto Parts
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Auto Parts is Zen Rated B and is the 52nd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries
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Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
GTX
GARRETT MOTION INC
$2.30B202,619,94716.36%83.64%Net SellingNet Selling
STRT
STRATTEC SECURITY CORP
$152.70M4,172,21765.19%20.22%Net BuyingNet Selling
DORM
DORMAN PRODUCTS INC
$3.79B30,511,17463.90%36.10%Net SellingNet Selling
MPAA
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
$192.31M19,583,71171.07%28.93%Net BuyingNet Selling
PLOW
DOUGLAS DYNAMICS INC
$620.85M23,209,42691.99%7.92%Net SellingNet Selling
CPS
COOPER-STANDARD HOLDINGS INC
$454.50M17,548,14760.97%19.24%Net SellingNet Selling
SMP
STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS INC
$628.88M21,981,02379.70%16.44%Net SellingNet Selling
ALV
AUTOLIV INC
$7.36B77,305,16065.82%4.61%Net SellingNet Selling
FOXF
FOX FACTORY HOLDING CORP
$889.95M41,683,90593.85%6.15%Net SellingNet Selling
BWA
BORGWARNER INC
$6.84B219,720,04897.64%2.36%Net BuyingNet Selling
XPEL
XPEL INC
$1.04B27,652,22676.32%15.17%Net SellingNet Selling
MOD
MODINE MANUFACTURING CO
$4.90B52,574,00093.16%6.84%Net SellingNet Buying
ALSN
ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS INC
$8.32B84,254,78622.38%77.62%Net SellingNet Selling
VC
VISTEON CORP
$2.27B27,258,23898.44%1.56%Net SellingNet Selling
SRI
STONERIDGE INC
$123.92M27,846,29272.36%27.64%Net SellingNet Selling
ADNT
ADIENT PLC
$1.16B84,016,64496.97%3.03%Net Selling
CAAS
CHINA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC
$125.21M30,170,7024.41%82.91%
HSAI
HESAI GROUP
$2.09B131,159,71125.26%0.00%
THRM
GENTHERM INC
$820.87M30,859,78555.06%44.94%Net SellingNet Selling
PHIN
PHINIA INC
$1.67B39,804,56697.86%2.14%Net SellingNet Selling
AXL
AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS INC
$512.39M118,335,14871.20%28.80%Net SellingNet Selling
DAN
DANA INC
$2.21B145,739,28498.97%1.03%Net SellingNet Selling
HLLY
HOLLEY INC
$234.06M121,274,38913.46%86.54%Net SellingNet Selling
MBLY
MOBILEYE GLOBAL INC
$12.73B811,996,66312.19%1.95%Net Buying
INEO
INNEOVA HOLDINGS LTD
$13.20M10,000,0000.18%0.00%
LEA
LEAR CORP
$4.75B53,463,49299.60%0.40%Net SellingNet Selling
LKQ
LKQ CORP
$10.33B258,147,67581.89%18.11%Net SellingNet Selling
GT
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO
$3.13B285,703,21884.33%1.48%Net SellingNet Selling
MGA
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INC
$9.73B281,735,50369.52%0.00%
MLR
MILLER INDUSTRIES INC
$516.01M11,459,27888.72%10.54%Net SellingNet Selling
GNTX
GENTEX CORP
$4.98B224,803,33196.72%0.71%Net SellingNet Selling
SUP
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL INC
$82.95M28,902,25731.13%66.21%Net SellingNet Selling
AEVA
AEVA TECHNOLOGIES INC
$557.53M54,713,68811.82%88.18%Net BuyingNet Buying
CVGI
COMMERCIAL VEHICLE GROUP INC
$41.22M34,635,77963.66%25.93%Net Selling
MNRO
MONRO INC
$382.15M29,949,38391.33%8.67%Net Buying
HYLN
HYLIION HOLDINGS CORP
$291.95M174,820,17430.47%55.40%Net SellingNet Selling
ECX
ECARX HOLDINGS INC
$473.06M337,897,2912.94%0.36%
SES
SES AI CORP
$330.53M366,853,26224.16%45.53%Net SellingNet Selling
KNDI
KANDI TECHNOLOGIES GROUP INC
$101.34M87,358,2341.64%87.29%
LAZR
LUMINAR TECHNOLOGIES INC
$168.71M42,389,19722.43%49.05%Net SellingNet Selling
INVZ
INNOVIZ TECHNOLOGIES LTD
$123.66M169,397,03026.82%0.00%
WKSP
WORKSPORT LTD
$13.62M4,795,52145.46%54.54%Net Buying
QS
QUANTUMSCAPE CORP
$2.23B558,926,28326.63%38.39%Net SellingNet Selling
CREV
CARBON REVOLUTION PUBLIC LTD CO
$79.55M25,254,5490.02%2.46%
FRSX
FORESIGHT AUTONOMOUS HOLDINGS LTD
$10.78M508,710,6960.25%0.00%
APTV
APTIV PLC
$13.31B217,730,48982.24%17.76%Net SellingNet Selling
XOS
XOS INC
$31.12M8,102,9930.11%99.89%Net SellingNet Selling
WPRT
WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC
$48.57M17,282,9348.06%91.94%
SYPR
SYPRIS SOLUTIONS INC
$37.75M23,020,01016.36%83.64%Net BuyingNet Selling

Auto Part Stocks FAQ

What are the best auto part stocks to buy right now in May 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best auto part stocks to buy right now are:

1. Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX)


Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX) is the #1 top auto part stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX) has a Due Diligence Score of 16, which is -16 points lower than the auto part industry average of 32. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GTX as a "A".

GTX passed 5 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Garrett Motion has seen its stock return 21.11% over the past year, overperforming other auto part stocks by 37 percentage points.

Garrett Motion has an average 1 year price target of $14.00, an upside of 23.24% from Garrett Motion's current stock price of $11.36.

Garrett Motion stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Garrett Motion, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 100% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Strattec Security (NASDAQ:STRT)


Strattec Security (NASDAQ:STRT) is the #2 top auto part stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Strattec Security (NASDAQ:STRT) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Strattec Security (NASDAQ:STRT) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 6 points higher than the auto part industry average of 32.

STRT passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Strattec Security has seen its stock return 69.44% over the past year, overperforming other auto part stocks by 85 percentage points.

3. Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM)


Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM) is the #3 top auto part stock out of 49 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Dorman Products (NASDAQ:DORM) has a Due Diligence Score of 51, which is 19 points higher than the auto part industry average of 32.

DORM passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Dorman Products has seen its stock return 36.23% over the past year, overperforming other auto part stocks by 52 percentage points.

What are the auto part stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 12 auto part stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 auto part stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO)


Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO) has an annual dividend yield of 8.78%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the auto part industry average of 2.82%. Monro's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Monro's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Monro's dividend payout ratio of 175% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Magna International (NYSE:MGA)


Magna International (NYSE:MGA) has an annual dividend yield of 5.53%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the auto part industry average of 2.82%. Magna International's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Magna International's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Magna International's dividend payout ratio of 47.7% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW)


Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) has an annual dividend yield of 4.41%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the auto part industry average of 2.82%. Douglas Dynamics's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Douglas Dynamics's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Douglas Dynamics's dividend payout ratio of 42.9% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are auto part stocks up?

Auto part stocks were up 2.93% in the last day, and up 6.71% over the last week. Fox Factory Holding was the among the top gainers in the auto parts industry, gaining 5.07% yesterday.

Fox Factory Holdings shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results.

What are the most undervalued auto part stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued auto part stocks right now are:

1. Magna International (NYSE:MGA)


Magna International (NYSE:MGA) is the most undervalued auto part stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Magna International has a valuation score of 57, which is 32 points higher than the auto part industry average of 25. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Magna International's stock has dropped -26.68% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto part industry by -11 percentage points.

2. American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (NYSE:AXL)


American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings (NYSE:AXL) is the second most undervalued auto part stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 32 points higher than the auto part industry average of 25. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings's stock has dropped -44.49% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto part industry by -28 percentage points.

3. Lear (NYSE:LEA)


Lear (NYSE:LEA) is the third most undervalued auto part stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Lear has a valuation score of 57, which is 32 points higher than the auto part industry average of 25. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lear's stock has dropped -31.16% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto part industry by -15 percentage points.

Are auto part stocks a good buy now?

39.39% of auto part stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect auto part stocks to rise by 25.62% over the next year.

9.3% of auto part stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 16.28% of auto part stocks are rated B (Buy), 58.14% are rated C (Hold), 13.95% are rated D (Sell), and 2.33% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the auto parts industry?

The average P/E ratio of the auto parts industry is 7.33x.
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