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Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.CPSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Consumer Discretionary›Auto Parts: OEM
Momentum laggard 10
Mkt cap
$319M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
94%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$7.29M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
6.0×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-0.2 pp
WACC 7.4%
Hurdle
n/a
no reverse DCF
Next earnings
104 days
18 Feb 2027
Close · USD$17.93
1D+0.5%
1W-10.7%
1M-17.3%
3M-36.8%
6M-41.8%
YTD-45.4%
1Y-38.1%
ATR %7.8%
Beta2.06
52w lowhigh62.6% off high

What Cooper-Standard does

Employees: 22,000

Cooper-Standard at a glance

Size Cooper-Standard (CPS) is a United States Consumer Discretionary company (Auto Parts: OEM) with a market value of $319M, the 3062nd largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $17.93 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 41.8%, against -21.3% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 2nd lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 2.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +1.9%); the operating margin is 3.1% (peer median 5.8%).

Valuation It trades at 6.0× forward earnings against a peer median of 14.0× (cheapest of 10).

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.2 points below its cost of capital (7.4% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 4.3% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 18 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

608010011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 78CPS 59
Six months, rebased to 100: Cooper-Standard against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Cooper-Standard financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$2.78B$2.74B$2.73B$2.82B$2.53B
Revenue growth—0%-3%+12%—
Gross profit$304M$314M$300M$265M$121M
EBITDA$183M$198M$196M$160M$43.8M
Net income-$56.5M-$4.17M-$78.7M-$202M-$215M
Free cash flow-$4.89M$16.2M$23.9M$36.5M-$112M
Capital expenditure$60.7M$48.2M$50.5M$80.7M$71.2M
Total debt$1.24B$1.19B$1.19B$1.19B$1.13B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Cooper-Standard competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-40%-20%0%+20%-20%-15%-10%-5%TWI2231301173603982KENDR5949600148301233300694300176728072441563UNIPARTS72454619001319DIVGIITTS107640CPS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Cooper-Standard is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-25%0%+25%+50%+75%0×250×500×750×2231KENDR59497244UNIPARTSDIVGIITTS107640CPSRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Cooper-Standard is the large dot.

Cooper-Standard competitors and peer comparison

How Cooper-Standard compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Cooper-Standard against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureCPSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-17.3%-13.1%5th lowest of 21
6-month return-41.8%-21.3%2nd lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-62.6%-39.8%lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+2.1%+1.9%10th highest of 21
Operating margin3.1%5.8%7th lowest of 21
Forward P/E6.0×14.0×cheapest of 10
ROIC minus cost of capital-0.2 pp-1.6 pp9th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA7.8×4.8×4th most expensive of 10
Net debt / EBITDA6.1×1.2×5th most indebted of 14

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Cooper-Standard CPSUnited States$319M-42%+2%3%6.0×n/an/a
Titan International TWIUnited States$319M-38%-4%1%n/an/an/a
CUB Elecparts 2231.TWTaiwan$319M-34%-21%-5%17.6×n/an/a
Shanghai Mobitech Technology 301173.SZChina$316M-36%-5%8%n/a-14.0%+4.1%
Nanjing Chervon Auto Precision Technology 603982.SSChina$315M-24%+4%-11%n/an/an/a
Kendrion KENDR.ASNetherlands$315M-14%-18%10%14.0×-0.3%-9.1%
Unipres 5949.TJapan$325M-7%+2%4%11.2×-14.1%+6.5%
Changchun Yidong Clutch 600148.SSChina$312M-23%+18%4%n/a27.7%-7.9%
Chengdu Shengbang Seals 301233.SZChina$310M-29%+1%17%n/a10.1%+10.0%
Wuxi Lihu 300694.SZChina$308M-26%-9%2%n/a9.5%+5.4%
GuangDong HongTeo Technology 300176.SZChina$305M-40%+1%-2%n/an/an/a
Mitsuba 7280.TJapan$333M+2%+3%7%n/a-16.1%+5.3%
Ichikoh Industries,Ltd 7244.TJapan$304M-2%+2%6%8.7×-7.1%+0.6%
SuperAlloy Industrial 1563.TWTaiwan$335M+60%+3%8%13.5×-0.1%+5.1%
Sungwoo Hitech 015750.KSSouth Korea$302M-42%+2%5%n/a-9.0%+8.1%
Uniparts India UNIPARTS.NSIndia$338M+26%+33%19%18.1×11.8%+5.4%
Daido Metal 7245.TJapan$300M+16%+5%6%9.0×1.2%+10.9%
Nihon Tokushu Toryo 4619.TJapan$346M+23%-4%7%n/a2.1%+5.2%
Winstech Precision 001319.SZChina$348M-19%+28%10%n/a0.1%+11.2%
Divgi TorqTransfer Systems DIVGIITTS.NSIndia$287M+22%+80%17%43.3×17.1%+14.0%
HanJung NCS 107640.KSSouth Korea$286M-37%+18%-1%834.3×n/an/a

Questions

Which companies are Cooper-Standard's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Titan International (TWI), CUB Elecparts (2231.TW), Shanghai Mobitech Technology (301173.SZ), Nanjing Chervon Auto Precision Technology (603982.SS), Kendrion (KENDR.AS), Unipres (5949.T), Changchun Yidong Clutch (600148.SS), Chengdu Shengbang Seals (301233.SZ).
Is Cooper-Standard expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 6.0× against a peer median of 14.0×, cheapest of 10 in its peer set.
How has Cooper-Standard stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -41.8% against -21.3% for the median peer; over one year -38.1%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.