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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.

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:

Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX) is the #1 top auto part stock out of 47 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: A, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX) has a Due Diligence Score of 29, which is -4 points lower than the auto part industry average of 33. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates GTX as a "A".

GTX passed 11 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Garrett Motion has seen its stock return 61.62% over the past year, overperforming other auto part stocks by 46 percentage points.

Garrett Motion has an average 1 year price target of $14.00, an upside of 6.54% from Garrett Motion's current stock price of $13.14.

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.

Motorcar Parts Of America (NASDAQ:MPAA) is the #2 top auto part stock out of 47 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 Motorcar Parts Of America (NASDAQ:MPAA) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Motorcar Parts Of America (NASDAQ:MPAA) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 11 points higher than the auto part industry average of 33.

MPAA passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Motorcar Parts Of America has seen its stock return 142.79% over the past year, overperforming other auto part stocks by 127 percentage points.

Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) is the #3 top auto part stock out of 47 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 Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 15 points higher than the auto part industry average of 33.

SMP passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Standard Motor Products has seen its stock return 17.46% over the past year, overperforming other auto part stocks by 2 percentage points.

Out of 13 auto part stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 auto part stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Monro (NASDAQ:MNRO) has an annual dividend yield of 6.2%, which is 4 percentage points higher than the auto part industry average of 2.07%. 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 -162.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Lkq (NASDAQ:LKQ) has an annual dividend yield of 3.86%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the auto part industry average of 2.07%.

Lkq's dividend payout ratio of 43.8% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Magna International (NYSE:MGA) has an annual dividend yield of 3.09%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the auto part industry average of 2.07%. 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 45.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Auto part stocks were up 0.2% in the last day, and up 0.44% over the last week.

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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:

Lkq (NASDAQ:LKQ) 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.

Lkq has a valuation score of 43, which is 15 points higher than the auto part industry average of 28. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lkq's stock has dropped -23.82% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto part industry by -40 percentage points.

Magna International (NYSE:MGA) is the second 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 71, which is 43 points higher than the auto part industry average of 28. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Magna International's stock has gained 13.47% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the auto part industry by -2 percentage points.

Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX) is the third 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.

Garrett Motion has a valuation score of 29, which is 1 points higher than the auto part industry average of 28. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Garrett Motion's stock has gained 61.62% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the auto part industry by 46 percentage points.

40% of auto part stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect auto part stocks to rise by 5.88% over the next year.

21.95% of auto part stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 21.95% of auto part stocks are rated B (Buy), 43.9% are rated C (Hold), 12.2% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).