Copa Holdings, S.A. (CPA) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Copa Holdings, S.A. (CPA) has a Graham intrinsic value of $344.11 per share. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 5.6% a year to $3.6B, with an average return on invested capital of 9.8%.

Graham intrinsic value
$344.11
Revenue (FY2025)
$3.6B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
5.6%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
9.8%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
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CPA 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $3.6B $671.6M $16.28 — 22.6% 18.2%
FY2024 $3.4B $608.1M $14.55 — 21.8% 19.1%
FY2023 $3.5B $514.1M $12.78 — 23.4% 21.9%
FY2022 $3.0B $348.1M $0.01 — 15.2% 15.2%
FY2021 $1.5B $43.8M $0.00 — 10.1% 5.1%
FY2020 $801.0M -$607.1M -$0.01 — -57.5% -17.2%
FY2019 $2.7B $247.0M — — 12.8% 10.0%
FY2018 $2.7B $88.1M — — 5.4% 3.5%
FY2017 $2.5B $370.0M — — 17.4% 13.6%
FY2016 $2.2B $334.5M — — 12.4% 9.2%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Copa Holdings, S.A. has demonstrated mature, steady growth, with revenue compounding at 5.6% annually over the past decade.

Copa Holdings, S.A. returns on capital have been average, hovering around 9.8% ROIC over the decade.

Over the decade, Copa Holdings, S.A. shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 99.9% of outstanding shares, and that the company has leveraged its balance sheet to sustain operations.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Copa Holdings, S.A. is modeled at 8.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $344.11 per share.

CPA stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Copa Holdings, S.A. (CPA) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 8.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, CPA's intrinsic value is about $344.11 per share.

How fast has Copa Holdings, S.A. grown?

Revenue went from $2.2B in fiscal 2016 to $3.6B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 5.6%. Net income was $671.6M in fiscal 2025.

What is CPA's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 9.8%, and average return on equity was 12.7%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this CPA data come from?

From Copa Holdings, S.A.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Feb 26, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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