CPA trades 37.9% below Wall Street's consensus target of $179.20.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes CPA achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 8.2x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 30 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of September 24, 2026, Copa Holdings, S.A. (CPA) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $179.20, based on estimates from 30 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $129.93, this represents a potential upside of +37.9%. The company has a market capitalization of $5.36B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $156.00 to a high of $195.00, representing a 22% spread in expectations. The median target of $185.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 23 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,7 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, CPA trades at a trailing P/E of 8.0x and forward P/E of 8.2x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +3.7% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $165.42, with bear and bull scenarios of $104.21 and $217.96 respectively. Model confidence stands at 52/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VLRSControladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. | $773M | $6.73 | $9.16 | +36.1% | Buy | — | 18 |
 OMABGrupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. | $4.9B | $101.30 | $159.75 | +57.7% | Buy | 0.8x | 13 |
 UALUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. | $35.9B | $110.72 | $156.70 | +41.5% | Buy | 11.2x | 47 |
 AALAmerican Airlines Group Inc. | $8.8B | $13.35 | $18.77 | +40.6% | Hold | — | 38 |
 DALDelta Air Lines, Inc. | $53.8B | $81.75 | $105.31 | +28.8% | Buy | 13.0x | 45 |
 JBLUJetBlue Airways Corporation | $1.7B | $4.39 | $6.11 | +39.2% | Hold | — | 37 |
 BAThe Boeing Company | $158.0B | $199.93 | $274.29 | +37.2% | Buy | — | 55 |
 GEGE Aerospace | $331.8B | $319.80 | $411.60 | +28.7% | Buy | 40.4x | 35 |
 AXONAxon Enterprise, Inc. | $36.3B | $450.61 | $652.14 | +44.7% | Buy | 58.4x | 22 |
 CHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. | $17.6B | $149.67 | $194.50 | +30.0% | Buy | 24.0x | 46 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CPA stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for CPA is $179.2, representing 37.9% upside from the current price of $129.93. With 30 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
CPA has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 30 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 23 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $179.2 implies 37.9% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 8.1818x, CPA trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $179.2 implies 37.9% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $195 for CPA, while the most conservative target is $156. The consensus of $179.2 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $218 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
CPA is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 30 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 1 have Strong Buy ratings, 22 have Buy ratings, 7 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month CPA stock forecast based on 30 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $179.2, with estimates ranging from $156 (bear case) to $195 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $165, with bear/bull scenarios of $104/$218.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates CPA's fair value at $165 (base case), with a bear case of $104 and bull case of $218. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 52/100.
CPA trades at a forward P/E ratio of 8.2x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 8.0x. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on CPA, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $179.2 price target (37.9% upside). 23 of 30 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
CPA analyst price targets range from $156 to $195, a 22% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $179.2 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $104-$218 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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