MGA vs CPS vs DAN Stock Comparison

Magna International, Cooper-Standard Holdings and Dana Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MGA Magna International Inc
$64.00 -1.0% 1M +40.6% 1Y
Market cap
$17.94B
P/E
7.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$31.92B
Div. yield
3.05%
Auto Parts Consumer Discretionary
6 wins
DAN DANA Inc
$25.44 -6.3% 1M +27.0% 1Y
Market cap
$2.74B
P/E
2.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.78B
Div. yield
1.81%
Heavy Equipment Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Magna International leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Magna International 6, Dana 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMGACPSDANLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.94B $376.53M $2.74B MGA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 7.6x -6.8x 2.6x DAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.5x 13.8x 13.4x MGA
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -54.1% +2.1% +5.1% DAN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.5% -2.0% — MGA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 4.6% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 6.4x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.05% — 1.81% MGA
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +40.6% -44.0% +27.0% MGA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.7%/yr -4.0%/yr +2.8%/yr DAN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.0% 63.3% 44.6% MGA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 50/100 67/100 DAN

Percentile Scorecard

MGACPSDAN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisMGACPSDAN
Valuation 92 #5 of 50 61 #20 of 50 99 #4 of 203
Growth 25 #37 of 49 60 #20 of 49 76 #46 of 188
Profitability 76 #12 of 47 57 #21 of 47 75 #47 of 184
Financial Health – 21 #42 of 53 8 #199 of 217
Shareholder Returns 60 #13 of 31 – 79 #33 of 153
Overall 63 50 67
  • MGA ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • CPS ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • DAN ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodMGACPSDANSPY
1 month -1.0%-2.7%-6.3% +0.9%
3 months -7.4%-27.1%-5.1% +5.9%
6 months +3.6%-26.9%-29.0% +8.5%
Year to date +20.1%-35.5%+7.1% +13.3%
1 year +40.6%-44.0%+27.0% +12.4%
3 years +34.3%+73.7%+101.6% +88.1%
3 years, per year +10.3%+20.2%+26.3% +23.5%
5 years -21.3%-18.3%+14.6% +68.2%
5 years, per year -4.7%-4.0%+2.8% +11.0%
10 years +57.5%-76.5%+65.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year +4.6%-13.5%+5.2% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureMGACPSDANSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.0%63.3%44.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 30.8%60.6%47.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.261.751.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.10-0.700.61 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.5%-86.6%-69.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -12.4%-53.1%-34.7% -0.9%
52-week high $73.05$45.20$38.93 $779.14
52-week low $44.65$19.78$19.47 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleMGACPSDAN
P/E now vs peer median 7.6xmedian 20.0x -6.8xmedian 20.0x 2.6xmedian 25.4x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.5x 0.1xmedian 0.5x 0.4xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.7x 8.7xmedian 8.7x —median 14.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 9.4x -77.0xmedian 9.4x 20.6xmedian 21.8x
P/B now vs peer median —median 0.9x -2.7xmedian 0.9x 1.5xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 1.30median 1.35 -0.16median 1.35 0.02median 1.41

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsMGACPSDAN
Revenue $31.92B $2.78B $7.78B
Gross profit -$4.47B $323.47M –
Operating income -$5.31B $63.98M $249.00M
Net income $814.00M -$56.65M $1.06B
Free cash flow $6.59B -$4.89M –
EPS (diluted) $8.42 $-3.13 $9.56
Cash & equivalents $1.43B $126.58M $321.00M
Total debt $20.90B $4.49B –
Shares (diluted) 282.50M 18.05M 109.50M
Enterprise value $12.30B -$216.22M $2.80B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricMGACPSDAN
P/E 7.6x -6.8x 2.6x
P/FCF 2.7x -77.0x 20.6x
P/Operating cash flow 4.0x 6.7x 6.5x
P/S 0.6x 0.1x 0.4x
P/B – -2.7x 1.5x
P/Tangible book – -2.3x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA – 8.7x –
EV/EBIT -4.0x 21.8x –
EV/Revenue 0.7x 0.5x 0.4x
EV/FCF 3.2x -285.1x –
EV/Operating cash flow 4.7x 25.0x 6.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.30 -0.16 0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMGACPSDAN
Revenue growth (1Y) -54.1% 2.1% 5.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -7.6% 0.8% -9.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -113.3% -1.5% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -42.5% 15.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -116.1% -44.2% 722.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -55.8% 45.8% -12.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -36.9% -293.4% 1,378%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -5.9% 41.4% 143.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -5.6% -290.8% 2,174%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.8% 42.1% 149.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 35.4% -22.6% 3.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 25.9% 70.7% -7.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 1.3% -120.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.0% 62.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMGACPSDAN
Gross margin -14.0% 11.7% –
EBITDA margin – 5.8% –
Operating margin -16.6% 2.3% –
Pretax margin 4.0% -2.8% –
Net margin 7.5% -2.0% –
FCF margin 20.7% -0.2% –
Operating cash flow margin 14.2% 2.0% 5.4%
Return on equity – – 56.6%
Return on assets – -3.0% 17.5%
Return on invested capital – 4.6% –
Return on capital employed – 5.4% –
Asset turnover – 1.5x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 5.6x -1.0x 0.4x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.5% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMGACPSDAN
Debt / assets – 61.0% –
Debt / equity – -8.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 6.4x –
Debt / FCF 0.7x -234.0x –
Liabilities / assets – 107.4% 70.8%
Equity / assets – -7.4% 29.2%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio – 1.4x 1.1x
Quick ratio – 0.8x –
Cash ratio – 0.2x –
Altman Z-score – 1.47 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMGACPSDAN
Dividend yield 3.0% – 1.8%
Net buyback yield 0.1% – –
Shareholder yield 3.1% – 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusMGACPSDAN
Forward P/E 9.5xFY2026 13.8xFY2026 13.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.73FY2026 $1.53FY2026 $1.90FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +18.3%FY2026 – +413.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +11.9% +141.2% +128.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $39.77BFY2026 $2.66BFY2026 $8.05BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -4.6%FY2026 -2.8%FY2026 +7.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +13.2% +6.7% +34.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMGACPSDAN
Held by institutions 63.5% 64.0% 99.2%
Institutions holding 450 134 342
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.2% +0.1% +1.8%
Institutions buying 207 72 168
Institutions selling 168 43 126
Buyers to sellers 1.23 1.67 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

MGACPSDAN
MGA 1.00 0.63 0.47
CPS 0.63 1.00 0.38
DAN 0.47 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MGA, CPS and DAN?

Magna International (MGA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Magna International (MGA) $17.94B, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) $376.53M, Dana (DAN) $2.74B.

Which stock is cheaper, MGA, CPS and DAN?

Dana (DAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Magna International (MGA) 7.6x, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) -6.8x, Dana (DAN) 2.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Magna International (MGA) is cheapest (Magna International (MGA) 9.5x, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) 13.8x, Dana (DAN) 13.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Dana (DAN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Magna International (MGA) -54.1%, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) +2.1%, Dana (DAN) +5.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Magna International (MGA) has the highest net margin (Magna International (MGA) 7.5%, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) -2.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Magna International (MGA) returned the most: Magna International (MGA) +40.6%, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) -44.0%, Dana (DAN) +27.0%. Over five years, Dana (DAN) compounded fastest (Magna International (MGA) -4.7%/yr, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) -4.0%/yr, Dana (DAN) +2.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Magna International (MGA) has the highest dividend yield: Magna International (MGA) 3.05%, Dana (DAN) 1.81%. Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Magna International (MGA) has been the steadiest (Magna International (MGA) 37.0%, Cooper-Standard Holdings (CPS) 63.3%, Dana (DAN) 44.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MGA, CPS and DAN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Magna International (MGA) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.