China Automotive Systems (CAAS) Competitors $4.12 +0.02 (+0.49%) Closing price 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.19 +0.07 (+1.80%) As of 05:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CAAS vs. CPS, SHYF, NWTN, INVZ, NIU, HYLN, STRT, HLLY, CHPT, and MPAAShould you be buying China Automotive Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of China Automotive Systems include Cooper-Standard (CPS), The Shyft Group (SHYF), NWTN (NWTN), Innoviz Technologies (INVZ), Niu Technologies (NIU), Hyliion (HYLN), Strattec Security (STRT), Holley (HLLY), ChargePoint (CHPT), and Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry. China Automotive Systems vs. Its Competitors Cooper-Standard The Shyft Group NWTN Innoviz Technologies Niu Technologies Hyliion Strattec Security Holley ChargePoint Motorcar Parts of America Cooper-Standard (NYSE:CPS) and China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Does the media prefer CPS or CAAS? In the previous week, China Automotive Systems had 10 more articles in the media than Cooper-Standard. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for China Automotive Systems and 2 mentions for Cooper-Standard. Cooper-Standard's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat China Automotive Systems' score of 0.73 indicating that Cooper-Standard is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cooper-Standard 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive China Automotive Systems 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, CPS or CAAS? Cooper-Standard has a beta of 2.92, indicating that its share price is 192% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Automotive Systems has a beta of 2.58, indicating that its share price is 158% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer CPS or CAAS? Cooper-Standard currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, indicating a potential downside of 58.53%. Given Cooper-Standard's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Cooper-Standard is more favorable than China Automotive Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cooper-Standard 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00China Automotive Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has higher valuation & earnings, CPS or CAAS? China Automotive Systems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cooper-Standard. China Automotive Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cooper-Standard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCooper-Standard$2.73B0.19-$78.75M$1.6217.86China Automotive Systems$650.93M0.19$29.98M$0.964.29 Is CPS or CAAS more profitable? China Automotive Systems has a net margin of 4.22% compared to Cooper-Standard's net margin of 1.08%. China Automotive Systems' return on equity of 7.48% beat Cooper-Standard's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cooper-Standard1.08% N/A -0.58% China Automotive Systems 4.22%7.48%3.49% Do institutionals & insiders believe in CPS or CAAS? 69.1% of Cooper-Standard shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.2% of China Automotive Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of Cooper-Standard shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 64.8% of China Automotive Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryCooper-Standard beats China Automotive Systems on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get China Automotive Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CAAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CAAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CAAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChina Automotive SystemsAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$123.70M$6.22B$19.32B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A2.47%2.82%4.07%P/E Ratio4.2515.1813.9125.74Price / Sales0.1917.7837.40115.73Price / Cash2.4729.6618.8159.48Price / Book0.322.832.486.15Net Income$29.98M$180.04M$824.50M$265.06M7 Day Performance3.00%5.90%4.01%2.80%1 Month Performance-4.41%8.03%4.15%1.68%1 Year Performance12.26%29.51%10.59%29.59% China Automotive Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CAASChina Automotive Systems1.8754 of 5 stars$4.12+0.5%N/A+3.0%$123.70M$650.93M4.254,370News CoverageEarnings ReportHigh Trading VolumeCPSCooper-Standard0.8289 of 5 stars$24.17-8.2%$12.00-50.4%+121.8%$462.22M$2.73B14.9222,000Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeSHYFThe Shyft Group2.1634 of 5 stars$12.54flat$15.50+23.6%N/A$439.03M$792.89M1,254.004,200News CoverageNWTNNWTNN/A$1.24-12.1%N/A+4.6%$360.75M$12.00M0.002Short Interest ↑INVZInnoviz Technologies2.7297 of 5 stars$1.51+2.0%$2.38+57.8%+115.2%$294.46M$24.27M-3.28400Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpNIUNiu Technologies1.0207 of 5 stars$3.57+1.7%N/A+172.4%$273.51M$450.49M-11.52700Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑Gap DownHYLNHyliion0.6185 of 5 stars$1.49+6.4%$2.00+34.2%-16.4%$260.48M$2.00M-4.03250News CoverageGap DownSTRTStrattec Security1.1362 of 5 stars$64.51+4.0%N/A+113.5%$258.63M$537.77M13.033,365News CoverageEarnings ReportHLLYHolley2.3963 of 5 stars$2.00+0.3%$3.85+93.0%+19.7%$239.16M$602.22M-9.501,520CHPTChargePoint2.3701 of 5 stars$9.76+2.9%$27.88+185.7%-66.4%$217.19M$417.08M-0.811,395News CoverageShort Interest ↓Gap DownMPAAMotorcar Parts of America0.9274 of 5 stars$10.40+2.5%$14.00+34.6%+137.1%$196.42M$757.35M-10.405,700News CoverageAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cooper-Standard Alternatives The Shyft Group Alternatives NWTN Alternatives Innoviz Technologies Alternatives Niu Technologies Alternatives Hyliion Alternatives Strattec Security Alternatives Holley Alternatives ChargePoint Alternatives Motorcar Parts of America Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CAAS) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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