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Philip Gay bought $27k of MPAA

director at MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC. 5,000 shares at an average of $5.35, traded Jun 17, 2024, filed Jun 21, 2024.

Conviction score
51
Value
$27k
5,000 shares
Holdings after
5,000
change unknown
From 52-week low
+28%
low $4.75, close $6.09
From 52-week high
-40%
high $10.18, as of Jun 17, 2024

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $27k at market
    +5
  • Relative to holdings
    First purchase: no shares before this trade
    +8
  • Price context
    40% below the 52-week high
    +8
  • Cluster
    6 insiders buying within 14 days
    +15
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (1 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -6.4%, 3m -10.2%, 6m +18.2%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

MPAAOct 13, 2026 · close 10.59
Since filing Jun 21, 2024: +58.3%SPY +46.6% · excess +11.7%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001562180-24-005210, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jun 17, 2024POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: Spouse 401(k)
+5,000$5.35$27k5,000Jun 21, 2024

Related signals

Other insiders at MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
47Moderate
MPAAsell
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Jamie Leigh Cook
SVP, Sales, Merch. & Mktg.
$211k
14,074 shares
-100%
23Weak
MPAAbuy
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
David Bryan
director
$9,670
1,000 shares
+1%
30Weak
MPAAbuy 4
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Joseph Edwin Ferguson
director
$8,496
1,200 shares
+3%
30Weak
MPAAbuy 7
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
David Bryan
director
$14k
2,000 shares
+4%
44Moderate
MPAAbuy 7
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Philip Gay
director
$35k
5,000 shares
-
44Moderate
MPAAbuy 7
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Frederic Jack Liebau Jr
director
$47k
7,000 shares
-
48Moderate
MPAAbuy 6
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Bison Capital Partners Vi, L.p.
director, owner
$343k
50,000 shares
+18%
48Moderate
MPAAbuy 6
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Bison Capital Partners Vi-A, L.p.
director, owner
$343k
50,000 shares
+18%
48Moderate
MPAAbuy 6
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
Douglas B Trussler
director, owner
$343k
50,000 shares
+18%
31Weak
MPAAbuy
MOTORCAR PARTS OF AMERICA INC
325 Capital LLC
owner
$390k
57,797 shares
+3%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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