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Added to YB: 2026-04-30

Pitch date: 2026-04-28

CPS [bullish]

Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.

-0.68%

current return

Author Info

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Company Info

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.

Market Cap

$544.7M

Pitch Price

$29.20

Price Target

N/A

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

6.37

P/E

-131.58

EV/Sales

0.56

Sector

Automobile Components

Category

turnaround

Show full summary:
Rome Capital New Position: Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.

CPS (new position): Auto components leader (16% sealing, 14% fluid transfer share) emerging from post-pandemic margin compression. Mgmt turnaround: divested non-core assets, closed facilities, raised hurdle rates on new biz (hybrid/EV focus). Fast-growing China business w/ domestic OEMs expanding globally. Expect 10% EBITDA margins from 2026+ vs current. Trades ~5x EBITDA on depressed earnings, undervaluing forward power as turnaround materializes.

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