Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Cooper Standard Holdings Inc (CPS) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Cooper Standard Holdings Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 2,776M vs 85,201M combined for tracked competitors (3.2% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+3.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs accelerating (+2.2%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Cooper Standard Holdings Inc generated 2.3% revenue growth year over year in Q2 2026, vs 13.6% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its -2.6% net margin compares with 8.9% for the peer group.
- Scale: Cooper Standard Holdings Inc ranks #33 of 57 companies by market capitalization in the Auto & Truck Parts industry, holding 0.2% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Cooper Standard Holdings Inc accounted for 3.2% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, down from 3.6% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.13M compares with $0.23M for the peer group (0.6x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
CPS Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc reported revenue growth of 2.31 % year on year in Q2 2026, below its competitors' combined revenue growth of 13.64 %.
With a net margin of -2.62 %, Cooper Standard Holdings Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (8.89 %).
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc generated 3.21 % of the combined sales of its peer group, down from 3.55 % a year earlier.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Cooper Standard Holdings Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| High-Confidence Competitors (1) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (5) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Auto & Truck Parts industry grew revenue 4.6% year over year, combined, vs 2.3% for Cooper Standard Holdings Inc. Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.59% to 0.58%, a loss of 0.01 percentage points.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | No | Yes | No | - |
| Competitors combined (9) | ||||
| High-Confidence Competitors (2) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 75.00 % (6 of 8) | 75.00 % (6 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 7) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
CPS Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
CPS Stock Performance relative to High-Confidence Competitors
CPS Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
CPS Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timken Co | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Enpro Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Dana Incorporated | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Emerson Electric Co | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Eaton Corporation Plc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of Cooper standard Holdings Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | 391.83 | 2,776.06 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 169,833.69 | 30,025.00 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 89,498.26 | 18,637.00 |
| Itt Inc | 18,555.38 | 4,738.10 |
| Aptiv Plc | 9,230.59 | 18,725.00 |
| Timken Co | 8,232.82 | 4,760.30 |
| SUBTOTAL | 305,432.04 | 88,742.94 |
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Sources: Cooper standard Holdings Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Henniges | Named by the company | 85% |
| Martinrea | Named by the company | 85% |
| SFC | Named by the company | 85% |
| Toyoda Gosei | Named by the company | 85% |
| Conti-Tech | Named by the company | 85% |
| Hutchinson Standard Profil | Named by the company | 85% |
| Sanoh | Named by the company | 85% |
| Teklas | Named by the company | 85% |
| Akwel | Named by the company | 85% |
| HSR&A | Named by the company | 85% |
| Maruyasu | Named by the company | 85% |
| Standard Profil | Named by the company | 85% |
| Tristone | Named by the company | 85% |
| Fränkische | Named by the company | 85% |
| JianXin | Named by the company | 85% |
| SeAH | Named by the company | 85% |
| TI Automotive | Named by the company | 85% |
| Chinaust | Named by the company | 85% |
| Hutchinson | Named by the company | 85% |
| SaarGummi | Named by the company | 85% |
| Sulian | Named by the company | 85% |
| Chicago Rivet and Machine Co | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | Sealing systems 52.42 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Electrical Americas 46.31 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Safety and Productivity 11.33 % |
| Itt Inc | Flow Technologies 44.34 % |
| Aptiv Plc | Engineered Components 54.98 % |
| Timken Co | Engineered Bearings 64.00 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
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Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | 392 | 126,185 | -2,574 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 169,834 | 308,572 | 39,403 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 89,498 | 255,301 | 35,329 |
| Itt Inc | 18,555 | 408,457 | 36,767 |
| Aptiv Plc | 9,231 | 133,750 | 1,664 |
| Timken Co | 8,233 | 250,542 | 14,911 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 305,040 | 228,258 | 22,778 |
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Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | North America 54.73 % |
| Aptiv Plc | North America 36.44 % |
| Timken Co | United States 44.17 % |
| Enpro Inc | United States 56.79 % |
| Dana Incorporated | North America 58.03 % |
| China Automotive Systems Inc | Other foreign countries 37.52 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
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Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 52 companies in Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Cooper Standard Holdings Inc ranks #33 of 52 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.17 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,197, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cummins Inc | 72,031 | 30.35 % |
| 2 | Magna International Inc | 18,162 | 7.65 % |
| 3 | Genuine Parts Co | 17,620 | 7.42 % |
| 4 | Bwx Technologies Inc | 13,014 | 5.48 % |
| 5 | Borgwarner Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Modine Manufacturing Co | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Allison Transmission Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Aptiv Plc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Autoliv Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Lear Corp | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 33 | Cooper standard Holdings Inc | 392 | 0.17 % |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-29.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Power Solutions International Inc | 1,059 | -55.73 % |
| 29 | Gentherm Incorporated | 1,037 | -5.20 % |
| 30 | Aeva Technologies Inc | 953 | -2.77 % |
| 31 | Standard Motor Products Inc | 864 | -8.15 % |
| 32 | Fox Factory Holding Corp | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 33 | Cooper standard Holdings Inc | 392 | -41.16 % |
| 34 | Securetech Innovations Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 35 | Holley Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 36 | Strattec Security Corp | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 37 | Livewire Group Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 38 | Motorcar Parts Of America Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
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Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-29. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Auto & Truck Parts industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (79 companies). See the full Auto & Truck Parts industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 11.71 % | 22.21 % (avg) | -10.5 pp |
| Operating Margin | 3.26 % | industry median | -0.9 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | -5.24 % | -1.10 % (avg) | -4.1 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 1.88 % | 6.94 % (avg) | -5.1 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Auto & Truck Parts industry average (79 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Auto & Truck Parts industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 22.2x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 13.9x | - |
| P/B | -1.7x | 2.6x | -4.3x |
| Return on Equity | 31.21 % | industry aggregate | 19.54 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 8.24 % | 1.99 % (avg) | 6.25 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 3.89 % | 4.18 % | 0.31 % | -14.35 % | -23.58 % | -1.90 % | 8.31 % | 11.57 % |
| Operating Margin | 7.03 % | 7.13 % | 3.18 % | 5.02 % | -11.31 % | -8.97 % | -4.16 % | 1.63 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | 14.58 % | 9.61 % | 4.09 % | 5.45 % | -10.39 % | -9.29 % | -6.09 % | 3.77 % |
| P/E | 13.4x | 17.1x | 12.0x | 8.0x | - | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Cooper Standard Holdings Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.01x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 5.3% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,197 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | Lower than typical for the industry | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 1.88 % vs industry average 6.94 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Medium strength cell: Harvest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Return on equity 19.5 points above the industry aggregate.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+3.9% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.01x).
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
No rule matched.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | 0.22 | 1.36 | - |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 0.05 | 1.25 | 0.79 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 0.05 | 0.88 | 0.65 |
| Itt Inc | 0.50 | 1.64 | 0.50 |
| Aptiv Plc | 0.40 | 1.91 | 0.81 |
| Timken Co | 0.43 | 2.97 | 0.61 |
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Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | Q2 2026 | +2.3 % | - |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Q2 2026 | +21.4 % | -16.2 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Q2 2026 | +7.0 % | +22.5 % |
| Itt Inc | Q2 2026 | +51.5 % | -28.9 % |
| Aptiv Plc | Q2 2026 | +2.3 % | -37.8 % |
| Timken Co | Q2 2026 | +7.5 % | -56.6 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +13.4 % | -13.2 % |
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Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | Q2 2026 | +4.2 % | +77.8 % |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | Q2 2026 | +28.1 % | +25.2 % |
| Emerson Electric Co | Q2 2026 | +2.7 % | +9.7 % |
| Itt Inc | Q2 2026 | +53.9 % | +77.4 % |
| Aptiv Plc | Q2 2026 | +1.3 % | -15.7 % |
| Timken Co | Q2 2026 | +6.0 % | -19.6 % |
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Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | - | - | - |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 7.94% | 10.71% | 19.56% |
| Emerson Electric Co | 6.13% | 8.71% | 12.69% |
| Itt Inc | 5.09% | 5.78% | 10.45% |
| Aptiv Plc | 1.03% | 1.10% | 2.52% |
| Timken Co | 4.17% | 4.85% | 8.47% |
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ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Cooper Standard Holdings Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper standard Holdings Inc | - | 0.14 |
| Eaton Corporation Plc | 44.45 | 5.66 |
| Emerson Electric Co | 34.90 | 4.80 |
| Itt Inc | 40.44 | 3.92 |
| Aptiv Plc | 41.45 | 0.49 |
| Timken Co | 31.83 | 1.73 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 35.84 | 3.44 |
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P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.