Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (CPS)Consumer Cyclical | Auto Parts | Northville, United States | NYSE
26.64 USD
+0.24
(0.909%)
⇧
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 26.64 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:44 a.m. EDT
Cooper-Standard presents a classic 'value trap' scenario where the math looks attractive but the reality is precarious. The stock trades at a fraction of its book value and offers a forward P/E under 7, yet the company is currently unprofitable with negative earnings per share and a negative book value. While the recent quarterly results showed some operational resilience and new business awards, the broader picture is one of structural damage: the stock has lost over 65% of its value over the last nine years, and the balance sheet remains fragile with debt nearly matching cash reserves. The lack of a dividend is a critical flaw for income investors, leaving the only potential return source to capital appreciation in a sector facing cyclical headwinds. The options market confirms this skepticism; traders are heavily weighting their portfolios toward downside protection (puts) for the coming year, while call activity remains scattered and speculative. Although the statistical forecast model suggests a negligible drift upward, its low reliability score warns against relying on such weak signals here. Until the company demonstrates sustained profitability and a clear path to deleveraging, the risk of permanent capital loss outweighs the allure of the low valuation multiples. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.079215 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.079217 |
| MSTL | 0.086026 |
| AutoTheta | 0.111714 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 39% |
| H-stat | 0.81 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.942 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.21 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Revenue per Share | 154.466 |
| Market Cap | 473,371,680 |
| Forward P/E | 5.90 |
| Beta | 2.03 |
| Profit Margins | -2.03% |
| Website | https://www.cooperstandard.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:44 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for continued volatility rather than a clear directional breakout. In the near term (August expiration), there is heavy interest in deep out-of-the-money calls at the $20 strike, suggesting a speculative bet on a sharp drop followed by a rebound, while ATM calls show low positioning. For longer-dated expirations (December 2026 and January 2027), put open interest significantly outweighs call open interest, indicating a defensive bias where traders are hedging against further downside or betting on a prolonged struggle to regain lost ground. Implied volatility is elevated relative to the underlying price, reflecting uncertainty about the company's recovery path.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.30498302 |
| Address1 | 40,300 Traditions Drive |
| All Time High | 146.78 |
| All Time Low | 3.53 |
| Ask | 27.15 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 154,200 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 172,457 |
| Average Volume | 172,457 |
| Average Volume10Days | 154,200 |
| Beta | 2.031 |
| Bid | 26.0 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Board Risk | 8 |
| Book Value | -7.348 |
| City | Northville |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 3 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 26.64 |
| Current Ratio | 1.355 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 27.14 |
| Day Low | 26.2 |
| Display Name | Cooper-Standard |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,786,021,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,786,021,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,304,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,304,000 |
| Ebitda | 193,383,008 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.06967 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 8.16 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.569 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,578,028,672 |
| Eps Current Year | 2.27873 |
| Eps Forward | 4.51791 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -3.17 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 28.1496 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -1.5095997 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.05362775 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -30.498302 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 47.98 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -21.34 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.44476867 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 25.27 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 1.3699989 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.05421444 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 25.27 - 47.98 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,274,794,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 16,763,826 |
| Forward Eps | 4.51791 |
| Forward P E | 5.8965316 |
| Free Cashflow | 51,513,124 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 22,000 |
| Fullday Change | 0.24 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.90909 |
| Fullday Price | 26.64 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.11654 |
| Gross Profits | 323,468,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.0538 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.66913 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 17,769,208 |
| Industry | Auto Parts |
| Industry Disp | Auto Parts |
| Industry Key | auto-parts |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., through its subsidiary, manufactures sealing systems and fluid handling systems in the North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and the South America. The company offers sealing systems, such as dynamic seals, static seals, encapsulated glass, obstacle detection sensor system, variable extrusion, specialty sealing products, decorative trims, and frameless systems, as well as Fortrex materials platform, FlexiCore thermoplastic body seal, and FlushSeal sealing systems. It also provides fuel and brake delivery systems, including chassis and tank fuel lines, and bundles; metallic brake lines and bundles; quick connectors; low oligomer multi-layer convoluted tube; brake jounce lines; direct injection and port fuel rails; MagAlloy, a brake tube coating; ArmorTube, a brake tube coating; Series 300 and S300LT low temperature quick connect products; Gen III Posi-Lock quick connect products. In addition, the company offers fluid transfer systems comprising eCoFlow switch pump; heaters and coolant hoses; SAE and VDA quick connects; diesel particulate filter lines; charge air cooler ducts and assemblies; charged air cooling; transmission oil cooling hoses; multilayer tubing for glycol thermal management; PlastiCool 5000 high temperature MLT and 2000 multi-layer tubing for glycol thermal management; secondary air hoses; brake and clutch hoses; Easy-Lock, a quick connect; Ergo-Lock VDA quick connect and + VDA quick connect; plastic coolant hub; and TC3000 transmission oil cooling plastic tubing. 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. |
| Long Name | Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 473,371,680 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_4235187 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -56,462,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 469,107,091 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 3 |
| Open | 26.72 |
| Operating Cashflow | 55,844,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.0403 |
| Overall Risk | 4 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 248 596 5900 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 26.64 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,362 |
| Previous Close | 26.4 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 11.690722 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | -3.6254761 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.17054869 |
| Profit Margins | -0.02034 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.946 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.24 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.90909 |
| Regular Market Day High | 27.14 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 26.2 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 26.2 - 27.14 |
| Regular Market Open | 26.72 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 26.4 |
| Regular Market Price | 26.64 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,202 |
| Regular Market Volume | 135,898 |
| Return On Assets | 0.03297 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.022 |
| Revenue Per Share | 154.466 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20204377 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 4 |
| Shares Outstanding | 17,769,208 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0271 |
| Shares Short | 482,111 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 472,692 |
| Short Name | Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0287 |
| Short Ratio | 2.41 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | MI |
| Symbol | CPS |
| Target High Price | 53.0 |
| Target Low Price | 31.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 43.0 |
| Target Median Price | 45.0 |
| Total Cash | 126,579,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 7.124 |
| Total Debt | 1,239,600,000 |
| Total Revenue | 2,775,580,928 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -3.17 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 30.77475 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -4.1347504 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.13435529 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 135,898 |
| Website | https://www.cooperstandard.com |
| Zip | 48,168 |