---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001320461-26-000078"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CPS"
cik: "0001320461"
company_name: "Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:26:15.083686+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cooper-Standard Q1 2026 sales up 2.9% to $686.4M; net loss $33.3M, adj EBITDA $51M

## Summary
- Sales $686.4M (+2.9% YoY); gross profit $82.4M (+6.8%).
- Net loss $33.3M (diluted EPS $(1.85)); adjusted net loss $5.2M (adj EPS $(0.29)).
- Adjusted EBITDA $51.0M vs $58.7M YoY; net new business awards $127.9M.
- Debt refinancing loss $24.2M; liquidity $285.8M including revolver.
- Management reaffirms full-year guidance; expects to update in Q2.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001320461-26-000078
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CPS
- cik: 0001320461
- company_name: Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046126000078/0001320461-26-000078-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046126000078/cps-20260506.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001320461-26-000078.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: d538646a1cb00c93f891b10e7be31297eed60fe0
  claim: Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. reported first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $686.4 million, net income -$33.3 million, EPS $(1.85) per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  evidence_excerpt: Plans NORTHVILLE, Mich., May 6, 2026 -- Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CPS) today reported results for the first quarter 2026. First Quarter 2026 Highlights • Sales of $686.4 million, an increase of 2.9% vs. the first quarter of 2025 • Gross profit of $82.4 million, an increase of 6.8% vs. the first quarter of 2025 • Net loss of $33.3 million, or $(1.85) per
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046126000078/0001320461-26-000078-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
