Cooper Stnd (CPS)vsMagna International Inc (MGA)
CPS
Cooper Stnd
$30.61
+3.38%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $498.07M
MGA
Magna International Inc
$56.11
+2.43%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $15.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Magna International Inc generates 1433% more annual revenue ($42.01B vs $2.74B). MGA leads profitability with a 2.0% profit margin vs -0.1%. MGA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.51. MGA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
CPS
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
MGA
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CPS.
Margin of Safety
-190.1%
Fair Value
$19.92
Current Price
$56.11
$36.19 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.8% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.7%
2.1% revenue growth
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
2.0% margin — thin
Earnings declined 35.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CPS
CPS has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : MGA
The strongest argument for MGA centers on Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. PEG of 0.51 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CPS
The primary concerns for CPS are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Market Cap.
Bear Case : MGA
The primary concerns for MGA are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CPS profiles as a turnaround stock while MGA is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CPS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.90 — expect wider price swings.
MGA is growing revenue faster at 2.1% — sustainability is the question.
MGA generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MGA scores higher overall (56/100 vs 42/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cooper Stnd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc., through its subsidiary Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc., designs, manufactures and sells sealing, fuel supply and brake and fluid transfer systems worldwide. The company is headquartered in Northville, Michigan.
Magna International Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · AUTO PARTS · USA
Magna International Inc. designs, designs and manufactures components, assemblies, systems, subsystems and modules for vehicle and light truck original equipment manufacturers worldwide. The company is headquartered in Aurora, Canada.
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