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Cooper Stnd (CPS)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/15/2025: CPS (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
1 Analysts rated it
Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.
1 Year Target Price $33.67
1 Year Target Price $33.67
| 1 | Strong Buy |
| 0 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -45.87% | Avg. Invested days 32 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 667.42M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 22.4 | 1Y Target Price 33.67 |
Price to earnings Ratio 22.4 | 1Y Target Price 33.67 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 2.73 | 52 Weeks Range 10.38 - 39.79 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 10.38 - 39.79 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.69 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 1.08% | Operating Margin (TTM) 5.56% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.07% | Return on Equity (TTM) -3548.58% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 22.4 | Forward PE 62.89 | Enterprise Value 1737716682 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.25 |
Enterprise Value 1737716682 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.25 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.64 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.92 | Shares Outstanding 17633400 | Shares Floating 15843269 |
Shares Outstanding 17633400 | Shares Floating 15843269 | ||
Percent Insiders 4.76 | Percent Institutions 62.52 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Cooper Stnd
Company Overview
History and Background
Cooper Standard was founded in 1917 as the Standard Products Company. It evolved through various acquisitions and restructurings, becoming Cooper Standard Automotive in 2000. The company has a long history of supplying components and systems for the automotive industry.
Core Business Areas
- Sealing and Trim Systems: Designs and manufactures sealing and trim systems that provide vehicle protection from environmental elements. Includes dynamic and static seals, encapsulated glass, and specialized trim components.
- Fuel and Brake Delivery Systems: Provides fluid transfer systems that manage fuel, brake fluid, and other critical fluids. Includes quick connects, fuel lines, brake lines, and vapor management systems.
- Industrial and Specialty Group: This smaller segment caters to industrial and specialty vehicle markets, providing sealing, fluid transfer, and anti-vibration solutions.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by its CEO and a senior management team. It operates with a functional organizational structure across its global locations.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Dynamic Sealing Systems: Provides sealing solutions for moving parts in vehicles. Market share varies by region and vehicle type, estimated to be around 15-20%. Competitors include Hutchinson, Toyoda Gosei, and Freudenberg.
- Fuel and Brake Lines: Supplies fuel and brake lines to automotive manufacturers. Market share also varies, estimated around 10-15%. Competitors include TI Fluid Systems, and Akwel.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The automotive components industry is driven by global vehicle production, technological advancements (e.g., electric vehicles), and regulatory requirements (e.g., emissions standards).
Positioning
Cooper Standard is a Tier 1 automotive supplier with a global presence. It aims to be a leading provider of sealing, fluid transfer, and anti-vibration solutions through innovation and cost-effectiveness.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global automotive parts market is estimated to be several hundred billion USD. Cooper Standard is targeting a portion of this TAM by focusing on specific product categories and vehicle platforms.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global presence
- Strong relationships with major automotive manufacturers
- Diversified product portfolio
- Engineering and innovation capabilities
Weaknesses
- High debt levels
- Dependence on automotive industry cycles
- Exposure to raw material price fluctuations
- Labor cost and labor availability
Opportunities
- Growth in electric vehicle market
- Expansion into emerging markets
- Development of new technologies
- Strategic partnerships
Threats
- Increased competition
- Economic downturns
- Supply chain disruptions
- Regulatory changes in Automotive Safety and Environmental
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TI Fluid Systems (TIFS)
- Hutchinson SA (no US stock)
- Toyoda Gosei (TYGHF)
- Freudenberg (no US stock)
Competitive Landscape
Cooper Standard's competitive advantages include its global presence and strong customer relationships. However, it faces competition from larger players with greater financial resources.
Major Acquisitions
Lauren Manufacturing
- Year: 2008
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 123
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Cooper-Standard's sealing capabilities.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historically, Cooper Standard's growth has been tied to global automotive production volumes.
Future Projections: Future growth projections depend on factors like electric vehicle adoption and macroeconomic conditions. Analyst estimates should be consulted for specific figures.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives focus on operational efficiency, cost reduction, and the development of new technologies for electric vehicles.
Summary
Cooper Standard is a global automotive supplier facing both opportunities and challenges. Its strong customer relationships and diversified product portfolio are advantages. However, its high debt levels and dependence on the automotive industry cycle require careful management. The company's success hinges on its ability to innovate, reduce costs, and capitalize on the growth of electric vehicles.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company website
- SEC filings
- Industry reports
- Analyst estimates
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on your own research and risk tolerance.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Cooper Stnd
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Northville, MI, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2010-05-27 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Jeffrey S. Edwards | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Auto Parts | Full time employees 19500 | Website https://www.cooperstandard.com |
Full time employees 19500 | Website https://www.cooperstandard.com | ||
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., through its subsidiary, manufactures and sells sealing, fuel and brake delivery, and fluid transfer systems in the North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and the South America. The company offers sealing systems, such as metal, plastic or wire carrier seals; rubber, silicone, and plastic sheeting; aesthetic and functional exterior surface treatment, as well as molded seals and gaskets, including compression molded, and transfer molded or injection molded products from various rubber and plastic materials. It also provides fuel and brake delivery systems, such as bundles, fuel rails, fuel rail technology, fuel and vapor lines, metallic brake and tank lines; fluid transfer systems, including air intake and charge air hoses, brake and clutch hoses, diesel particulate filter and SCR emissions lines, heater and coolant, secondary air, and transmission oil cooling hoses, sense, deliver, connect and control fluid delivery for optimal thermal management, powertrain & HVAC operation. In addition, the company exports rubber, silicone, plastics and select metals. Its products are primarily used in passenger vehicles and light trucks that are manufactured by automotive original equipment manufacturers and replacement markets. Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Northville, Michigan.
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