Motorcar Parts of America reported record sales for its fiscal 2024 second quarter and six-month period ended Sept. 30, with record gross profit and strong cash flow from operating activities.

Net sales for the fiscal 2024 second quarter increased 14.0 percent to a record $196.6 million from $172.5 million in the prior year.

Net loss for the fiscal 2024 second quarter improved to $2.0 million, or $0.10 per share, from a net loss of $6.5 million, or $0.34 per share, a year ago. The company noted that the net loss for the fiscal 2024 second quarter was impacted by $8.7 million, or $0.44 per share, of non-cash items.

Interest expense for the fiscal second quarter increased by $6.1 million, or $0.23 per share, to $15.4 million from $9.3 million a year ago, primarily due to higher market rates.