NYSE:CPA is showing good growth, while it is not too expensive.

Uncover the potential of COPA HOLDINGS SA-CLASS A (NYSE:CPA), a growth stock that our stock screener found to be reasonably priced. NYSE:CPA is excelling in growth aspects, maintaining a healthy financial position, and still offers an attractive valuation. We'll examine each aspect in detail.

A Closer Look at Growth for NYSE:CPA

ChartMill assigns a Growth Rating to each stock, ranging from 0 to 10. This rating is determined by analyzing different growth elements, including EPS and revenue growth, spanning both historical and future figures. In the case of NYSE:CPA, the assigned 7 reflects its growth potential:

• CPA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 313.78%, which is quite impressive.
• CPA shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 47.77%.
• CPA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 28.48% yearly.
• Based on estimates for the next years, CPA will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.48% on average per year.
• When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
• The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

Understanding NYSE:CPA's Valuation

An integral part of ChartMill's stock analysis is the Valuation Rating, which spans from 0 to 10. This rating evaluates diverse valuation factors, including price to earnings and cash flows, while considering the stock's profitability and growth. NYSE:CPA has received a 9 out of 10:

• CPA is valuated cheaply with a Price/Earnings ratio of 5.82.
• Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CPA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 91.30% of the companies are valued more expensively.
• The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.75. CPA is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
• Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.29, the valuation of CPA can be described as very cheap.
• Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CPA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CPA is cheaper than 78.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
• Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.85, CPA is valued rather cheaply.
• Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CPA indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CPA is cheaper than 78.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
• CPA's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CPA is cheaper than 86.96% of the companies in the same industry.
• CPA's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
• The decent profitability rating of CPA may justify a higher PE ratio.
• A more expensive valuation may be justified as CPA's earnings are expected to grow with 28.48% in the coming years.

Health Analysis for NYSE:CPA

ChartMill employs a unique Health Rating system for all stocks. This rating, ranging from 0 to 10, is determined by analyzing various liquidity and solvency ratios. For NYSE:CPA, the assigned 5 for health provides valuable insights:

• CPA has a better Altman-Z score (2.16) than 86.96% of its industry peers.
• CPA has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.13. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as CPA would need 2.13 years to pay back of all of its debts.
• CPA's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.13 is amongst the best of the industry. CPA outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
• The Debt to Equity ratio of CPA (0.83) is better than 69.57% of its industry peers.

Evaluating Profitability: NYSE:CPA

ChartMill employs its own Profitability Rating system for stock evaluation. This score, ranging from 0 to 10, is derived from an analysis of diverse profitability metrics and margins. In the case of NYSE:CPA, the assigned 6 is noteworthy for profitability:

• The Return On Assets of CPA (6.73%) is better than 91.30% of its industry peers.
• With a decent Return On Equity value of 22.08%, CPA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
• CPA has a better Return On Invested Capital (20.49%) than 91.30% of its industry peers.
• CPA has a better Profit Margin (10.17%) than 95.65% of its industry peers.
• CPA has a Operating Margin of 22.25%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CPA outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
• The Gross Margin of CPA (59.33%) is better than 73.91% of its industry peers.

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Disclaimer

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