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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001320461-26-000110"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CPS"
cik: "0001320461"
company_name: "Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-06T11:02:54+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T11:06:47.450701+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cooper-Standard Q2 net loss $18.8M, sales up 2.2% to $721.3M; maintains FY guidance midpoint

## Summary
- Net loss of $18.8M ($1.04 diluted EPS) vs net loss $1.4M in Q2 2025; adjusted net loss $2.3M ($0.13 diluted).
- Sales $721.3M, up 2.2% YoY; adjusted EBITDA $53.9M (7.5% of sales) vs $62.8M in prior year.
- Net new business awards $118.4M in Q2, including $36.6M from EV/hybrid platforms.
- Free cash flow $16.3M vs negative $23.4M in Q2 2025; cash and liquidity $294.2M.
- FY 2026 guidance: sales $2.7-2.9B, adjusted EBITDA $265-295M (midpoint unchanged), capex $60-70M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001320461-26-000110
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CPS
- cik: 0001320461
- company_name: Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T11:02:54+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046126000110/0001320461-26-000110-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1320461/000132046126000110/cps-20260805.htm

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