2 Auto Retail Parts Stocks Still Worth Tracking in a Slowing Market

The Zacks Automotive - Retail and Wholesale - Parts industry is facing pressure from multiple fronts. Slowing vehicle sales, driven by high prices, inflation and elevated interest rates, are weighing on near-term demand. At the same time, increasing vehicle complexity is shifting repairs toward professionals, shrinking the DIY segment and disrupting traditional retail channels. Heavy investment needs in new technologies and digital capabilities are further straining margins and cash flows. While an aging ve ...