Cooper-Standard Holdings (FRA:C31) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.99 (As of Jul. 29, 2026) — 38% Above Median

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FRA:C31 Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc FRA:C31
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Price €24.98
GF Value €13.52
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What is Cooper-Standard Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Cooper-Standard Holdings FRA:C31 +0.32% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99 as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates FRA:C31 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.52 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,026 Vehicles & Parts companies, Cooper-Standard Holdings ranks better than 62.38% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-29), Cooper-Standard Holdings's current share price is €24.98. Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €25.14. Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:C31' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.72   Max: 4.72
Current: 0.97

During the past years, Cooper-Standard Holdings's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.72. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.72.

FRA:C31's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
62.38% of 1026 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 1.27 vs FRA:C31: 0.97

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Cooper-Standard Holdings's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-5.618. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €25.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Cooper-Standard Holdings  (FRA:C31) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Cooper-Standard Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Cooper-Standard Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cooper-Standard Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Cooper-Standard Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.50 0.21 0.49 0.38 1.05

Cooper-Standard Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.44 0.64 1.13 1.05 0.92

FRA:C31 vs MNRO, SLDP, MLR: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cooper-Standard Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Cooper-Standard Holdings Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=24.98/25.14
=0.99

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cooper-Standard Holdings's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Cooper-Standard Holdings's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=-5.618/330.2130*330.2130
=-5.618

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Cooper-Standard Holdings Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 33.967 241.018 46.537
201609 35.322 241.428 48.312
201612 37.369 241.432 51.111
201703 38.958 243.801 52.766
201706 39.577 244.955 53.352
201709 38.898 246.819 52.041
201712 38.987 246.524 52.222
201803 40.068 249.554 53.018
201806 41.203 251.989 53.993
201809 42.492 252.439 55.583
201812 41.299 251.233 54.282
201903 41.604 254.202 54.044
201906 49.025 256.143 63.202
201909 48.445 256.759 62.304
201912 45.749 256.974 58.788
202003 38.060 258.115 48.691
202006 31.034 257.797 39.752
202009 30.888 260.280 39.187
202012 29.534 260.474 37.441
202103 28.262 264.877 35.233
202106 25.307 271.696 30.758
202109 19.670 274.310 23.679
202112 16.921 278.802 20.041
202203 14.675 287.504 16.855
202206 12.574 296.311 14.013
202209 10.688 296.808 11.891
202212 5.943 296.797 6.612
202303 -1.065 301.836 -1.165
202306 -2.911 305.109 -3.151
202309 -2.680 307.789 -2.875
202312 -4.335 306.746 -4.667
202403 -6.164 312.332 -6.517
202406 -8.211 314.175 -8.630
202409 -8.065 315.301 -8.446
202412 -6.932 315.605 -7.253
202503 -6.047 319.799 -6.244
202506 -4.800 322.561 -4.914
202509 -4.942 324.800 -5.024
202512 -4.043 324.054 -4.120
202603 -5.618 330.213 -5.618

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.99 mean?
Cooper-Standard Holdings (FRA:C31) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.99 as of Jul. 29, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Cooper-Standard Holdings and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 0.72. Over the past decade, Cooper-Standard Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 4.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Cooper-Standard Holdings ranks #386 out of 1026 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is Cooper-Standard Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Cooper-Standard Holdings' current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.99 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 4.72. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Cooper-Standard Holdings' value of 0.99 is 22% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cooper-Standard Holdings ranks #386 out of 1026 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cooper-Standard Holdings has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cooper-Standard Holdings' Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to MNRO and SLDP?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Cooper-Standard Holdings ranks #386 out of 1026 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Cooper-Standard Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27. Cooper-Standard Holdings' value of 0.99 is 22% below this benchmark. Historically, Cooper-Standard Holdings' own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.09 to 4.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 1.27, Cooper-Standard Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 1.27, based on 1,026 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cooper-Standard Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.99 is 22% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Cooper-Standard Holdings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cooper-Standard Holdings's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cooper-Standard Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cooper-Standard Holdings (FRA:C31) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.52, compared to a current price of €24.98 — trading 84.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 22% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 1.27. Cooper-Standard Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cooper-Standard Holdings (FRA:C31), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cooper-Standard Holdings (FRA:C31) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cooper-Standard Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €24.98 is trading 84.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €13.52. GuruFocus considers Cooper-Standard Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:C31:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.99 (38% above median its 10-year median of 0.72)
  • GF Value™: €13.52 vs. price of €24.98 (84.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#386 of 1026)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:C31 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cooper-Standard Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges CPS:USA
Address 40300 Traditions Drive, Northville, MI, USA, 48168
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc is engaged in the manufacture of sealing and fluid handling systems (consisting of fuel and brake delivery systems and fluid transfer systems). Its products are designed for passenger vehicles and light trucks that are manufactured by automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and replacement markets. It has two reportable segments: Sealing Systems and Fluid Handling Systems. The group's geographic regions are North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South America.
57GF Score

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