CPS
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.
CPS offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
EBAY
eBay Inc.
EBAY has the edge over CPS overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and lower modeled downside.
CPS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak |
CPS's revenue is currently stable, but its profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are under pressure.
EBAY Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable |
EBAY's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its balance sheet is stable.
CPS PE Valuation
CPS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EBAY PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 6.9x | $31.50 | -74% |
| Fair | 16x | $71.96 | -40% |
| Forward | 18x | $120 | — |
| Expensive | 22x | $99.04 | -18% |
| Current | 26x | $120 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
EBAY's PE is in its expensive range at 26x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 18x next year's earnings.
CPS Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
CPS has the edge over EBAY on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
EBAY Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for EBAY, with profitability holding steady.
CPS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.44 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$3.83 | -304% |
| Q2 2026 | -$3.13 | -286% |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.17 | +$0.41 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.23 | +$4.25 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.88 | +$11.77 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.68 | +$10.29 |
| Q1 2025 | -$2.58 | +$3.30 |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.48 | +$7.16 |
CPS has swung to a loss: it lost $3.83 per share over the past year, after a profit the year before.
EBAY Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $6.63 | +45% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.57 | +0.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $4.82 | +7.3% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.40 | +6% |
| Q4 2025 | $4.34 | +10% |
| Q3 2025 | $4.55 | +15% |
| Q2 2025 | $4.49 | -12% |
| Q1 2025 | $4.15 | -17% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.94 | -24% |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
CPS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $708.6M | +1.9% |
| Q2 2026 | $721.3M | +2.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $686.4M | +2.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $672.4M | +1.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $695.5M | +1.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $706M | -0.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $667.1M | -1.4% |
| Q3 2024 | $685.4M | -6.9% |
CPS's revenue grew through 2024 and has held roughly level since: $709M last quarter, up 1.9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.5% | -2.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 1.8% | -3.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.5% | +0.2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 0.1% | -4.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.8% | +0.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5.3% | +3.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 3.3% | +2.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 4.8% | N/A |
CPS's operating margin was 1.5% last quarter, down 2.3 points from the same quarter a year ago.
EBAY Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.2B | +14% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.1B | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.1B | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +15% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.8B | +9.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.7B | +6.1% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.6B | +1.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.6B | +0.7% |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 19% | -1.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 22% | +3.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 20% | -4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 20% | -0.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 20% | -2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 18% | -3.6 points |
| Q1 2025 | 24% | -0.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 21% | +5.1 points |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CPS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$10.8M | -139% |
| Q2 2026 | $16.3M | +$39.7M |
| Q1 2026 | -$93.2M | -$60.8M |
| Q4 2025 | $44.6M | -30% |
| Q3 2025 | $27.4M | +62% |
| Q2 2025 | -$23.4M | -$96K |
| Q1 2025 | -$32.4M | -$1.4M |
| Q4 2024 | $63.2M | +1.8% |
CPS has burned cash in most quarters: −$43M over the past year, against $35M the year before.
EBAY Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $749M | -6.7% |
| Q2 2026 | $300M | +$741M |
| Q1 2026 | $897M | +39% |
| Q4 2025 | $466M | -17% |
| Q3 2025 | $803M | +24% |
| Q2 2025 | -$441M | -259% |
| Q1 2025 | $644M | +36% |
| Q4 2024 | $560M | +$564M |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
CPS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | +7.9K shares |
| 1 year | +0.7% | +134K shares |
| 3 years | +2.8% | +499K shares |
| 5 years | +5.6% | +962K shares |
| Available history | +4.9% | +851K shares |
CPS has 18M diluted shares, up 0.7% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | — |
EBAY Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -2M shares |
| 1 year | -3% | -14M shares |
| 3 years | -15% | -79M shares |
| 5 years | -31% | -205M shares |
| Available history | -44% | -359M shares |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $664M |
| Q2 2026 | $323M |
| Q1 2026 | $486M |
| Q4 2025 | $635M |
| Q3 2025 | $626M |
| Q2 2025 | $624M |
| Q1 2025 | $615M |
| Q4 2024 | $911M |
EBAY spent $2.1B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 24% from the year before.
CPS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 7.3x | High |
| Q2 2026 | 6.4x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 5.5x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 5.0x | High |
| Q3 2025 | 4.4x | High |
| Q2 2025 | 4.6x | High |
| Q1 2025 | 5.1x | High |
| Q4 2024 | 5.4x | High |
CPS's net debt is about 7.3 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from 4.4 years a year ago.
EBAY Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q2 2025 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.9x | Healthy |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
CPS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 28.3 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 7.3 | Oversold |
CPS's weekly RSI is 28 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 7 (oversold).
EBAY Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 61.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 80.0 | Overbought |
EBAY's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 80 (overbought).
CPS PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | CPS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 18x | — |
CPS has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
EBAY PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | EBAY | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26x | 18x | 46% above |
| PE % | 91 | 47 | 44 pts above |
EBAY is trading at 26x earnings, a 46% premium to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
CPS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $20.4 | 11% below |
| 20 week MA | $24.6 | 26% below |
| 50 week MA | $28.9 | 37% below |
| 100 week MA | $26.1 | 30% below |
| 200 week MA | $20.4 | 11% below |
CPS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 11% below its 200-week average.
EBAY Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $116.5 | 3.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $112.4 | 6.9% above |
| 50 week MA | $102.6 | 17% above |
| 100 week MA | $89.8 | 34% above |
| 200 week MA | $69.5 | 73% above |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CPS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $32.4 | $36.0 | +11% |
| 2021 | $36.0 | $20.8 | -42% |
| 2022 | $20.8 | $6.50 | -69% |
| 2023 | $6.50 | $19.5 | +201% |
| 2024 | $19.5 | $13.9 | -29% |
| 2025 | $13.9 | $33.1 | +139% |
| 2026 YTD | $33.1 | $18.2 | -45% |
CPS's yearly returns have swung widely, from +201% in 2023 to −69% in 2022. It's down 45% so far in 2026.
EBAY Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $36.1 | $50.1 | +39% |
| 2021 | $50.1 | $64.9 | +29% |
| 2022 | $64.9 | $40.2 | -38% |
| 2023 | $40.2 | $43.6 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | $43.6 | $62.8 | +44% |
| 2025 | $62.8 | $85.2 | +36% |
| 2026 YTD | $85.2 | $120.1 | +41% |
EBAY has the edge over CPS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.