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Copa Holdings (CPA) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors
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Copa Holdings (CPA - Free Report) closed at $131.38 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.58% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.52%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.24%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.21%.
The stock of holding company for Panama's national airline has risen by 4.68% in the past month, leading the Transportation sector's gain of 1.85% and the S&P 500's loss of 1.21%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Copa Holdings in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on November 18, 2026. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $4, reflecting a 4.76% decrease from the same quarter last year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $1.18 billion, reflecting a 28.87% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $14.78 per share and a revenue of $4.49 billion, demonstrating changes of -9.21% and +24.2%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for Copa Holdings. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 2.9% downward. Right now, Copa Holdings possesses a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Digging into valuation, Copa Holdings currently has a Forward P/E ratio of 9.12. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.
One should further note that CPA currently holds a PEG ratio of 1.29. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. The Transportation - Airline industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.12 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Transportation - Airline industry is part of the Transportation sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 231, this industry ranks in the bottom 7% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.
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Copa Holdings (CPA) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors
Copa Holdings (CPA - Free Report) closed at $131.38 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.58% move from the prior day. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.52%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.24%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.21%.
The stock of holding company for Panama's national airline has risen by 4.68% in the past month, leading the Transportation sector's gain of 1.85% and the S&P 500's loss of 1.21%.
The investment community will be paying close attention to the earnings performance of Copa Holdings in its upcoming release. The company is slated to reveal its earnings on November 18, 2026. The company's earnings per share (EPS) are projected to be $4, reflecting a 4.76% decrease from the same quarter last year. At the same time, our most recent consensus estimate is projecting a revenue of $1.18 billion, reflecting a 28.87% rise from the equivalent quarter last year.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $14.78 per share and a revenue of $4.49 billion, demonstrating changes of -9.21% and +24.2%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for Copa Holdings. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the business and profitability.
Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-term stock moves. We developed the Zacks Rank to capitalize on this phenomenon. Our system takes these estimate changes into account and delivers a clear, actionable rating model.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has shifted 2.9% downward. Right now, Copa Holdings possesses a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
Digging into valuation, Copa Holdings currently has a Forward P/E ratio of 9.12. This denotes a discount relative to the industry average Forward P/E of 12.
One should further note that CPA currently holds a PEG ratio of 1.29. The PEG ratio is similar to the widely-used P/E ratio, but this metric also takes the company's expected earnings growth rate into account. The Transportation - Airline industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.12 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Transportation - Airline industry is part of the Transportation sector. With its current Zacks Industry Rank of 231, this industry ranks in the bottom 7% of all industries, numbering over 250.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Don't forget to use Zacks.com to keep track of all these stock-moving metrics, and others, in the upcoming trading sessions.