Valuation check: CPS's profit margin is -4.84%, below the Industrials sector average of 8.37%.
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Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) currently reports a profit margin of -4.84% as of September 2026. That compares with 1.2% in the prior-year period — down 503.0% year over year. That is below the Industrials sector average of 8.37%. Use the charts on this page to explore Cooper-Standard Holdings's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Cooper-Standard Holdings's profit margin decreased from 1.2% to -4.84% — a 503.0% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Cooper-Standard Holdings's profit margin of -4.84% is lower than the Industrials sector average of 8.37%. That is roughly 157.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Cooper-Standard Holdings's current -4.84% should be judged against Industrials norms (sector average: 8.37%) and against CPS's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of -4.84%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 8.37%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Cooper-Standard Holdings, and consider following CPS for alerts when major investors trade the stock.