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Cooper Companies (COO)


Market Price (9/18/2025): $66.0 | Market Cap: $13.2 Bil
Sector: Health Care | Industry: Health Care Supplies

Cooper Companies (COO)


Market Price (9/18/2025): $66.0
Market Cap: $13.2 Bil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Health Care Supplies

Investment Highlights

0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 20%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 10%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -73%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -80%
Expensive valuation multiples
P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 31x
1 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 34%
  
0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 20%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 10%
1 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 34%
2 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -73%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -80%
3 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 31x

Market Valuation

 9/18/252024202320222021
Share Price CYE$66.00$91.93$94.61$82.65$104.70
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)13.218.318.816.420.6
Total Debt ($ Bil)2.52.62.62.81.5
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.10.10.10.10.1
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)15.520.921.419.222.1
Valuation Ratios     
P/S TTM3.24.75.24.97.0
P/EBIT TTM18.226.236.130.640.0
P/E TTM32.346.663.642.37.0
Sector Ratios     
P/S TTM (Sector)3.83.64.14.57.3
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)-1.6-1.3-1.4-1.3-2.9
P/E TTM (Sector)-1.8-1.5-1.5-1.3-2.9
 9/18/2520242023
Share Price CYE$66.00$91.93$94.61
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)13.218.318.8
Total Debt ($ Bil)2.52.62.6
Total Cash ($ Bil)0.10.10.1
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)15.520.921.4
Valuation Ratios   
P/S TTM3.24.75.2
P/EBIT TTM18.226.236.1
P/E TTM32.346.663.6
Sector Ratios   
P/S TTM (Sector)3.83.64.1
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)-1.6-1.3-1.4
P/E TTM (Sector)-1.8-1.5-1.5

Business Description

The Cooper Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets contact lens wearers. The company operates in two segments, CooperVision and CooperSurgical. The CooperVision segment offers spherical lense, including lenses that correct near and farsightedness; and toric and multifocal lenses comprising lenses correcting vision challenges, such as astigmatism, presbyopia, myopia, ocular dryness and eye fatigues in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
COO Return13%15%-21%14%-3%-30%-17%
Peers Return47%28%-13%10%0%2%84%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%104%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: JNJ, BSX, REGN, STAA, WST. See COO Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/17/2025 (YTD)

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Financials

COOJNJBSXREGNSTAAWSTMedian
NameCooper C.Johnson .Boston S.Regenero.Staar Su.West Pha. 
Mkt Price64.32177.2098.50585.5027.16256.64137.85
Mkt Cap12.8426.4145.861.51.318.540.0
Rev LTM4,04690,62718,49414,2142242,9609,130
Op Inc LTM74122,2283,3883,841-826222,064
FCF LTM41216,3973,2343,556-443441,823
FCF 3Y Avg27416,9262,1143,248-103661,240
CFO LTM81623,0284,2854,744-296772,551
CFO 3Y Avg66522,2483,0144,51887121,863

Growth & Margins

COOJNJBSXREGNSTAAWSTMedian
NameCooper C.Johnson .Boston S.Regenero.Staar Su.West Pha. 
Rev Chg LTM6.4%4.7%21.4%5.4%-32.6%2.9%5.0%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg7.9%4.0%14.6%0.3%-2.3%0.4%2.2%
Rev Chg Q5.7%5.8%22.8%3.6%-55.2%9.2%5.8%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.4%1.5%5.4%0.9%-19.6%2.2%1.4%
Op Mgn LTM18.3%24.5%18.3%27.0%-36.4%21.0%19.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg16.5%26.3%17.6%30.1%-6.7%22.2%19.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.7%-0.2%-0.2%-0.2%-20.2%0.5%-0.2%
CFO/Rev LTM20.2%25.4%23.2%33.4%-12.7%22.9%23.0%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg17.5%25.7%18.8%33.6%1.2%24.6%21.7%
FCF/Rev LTM10.2%18.1%17.5%25.0%-19.5%11.6%14.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg7.2%19.6%13.1%24.1%-5.2%12.6%12.8%

Valuation

COOJNJBSXREGNSTAAWSTMedian
NameCooper C.Johnson .Boston S.Regenero.Staar Su.West Pha. 
Mkt Cap12.8426.4145.861.51.318.540.0
P/S3.24.77.94.36.06.35.3
P/EBIT17.815.143.812.5-16.531.016.5
P/E31.418.858.213.8-14.138.025.1
P/CFO15.718.534.013.0-47.227.417.1
Total Yield3.2%8.1%1.7%7.5%-7.1%2.8%3.0%
Dividend Yield0.0%2.8%0.0%0.3%0.0%0.2%0.1%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg1.7%4.5%1.8%4.4%-1.6%1.7%1.8%
D/E0.20.10.10.00.00.00.1
Net D/E0.20.10.1-0.1-0.1-0.00.0

Returns

COOJNJBSXREGNSTAAWSTMedian
NameCooper C.Johnson .Boston S.Regenero.Staar Su.West Pha. 
1M Rtn-12.5%1.3%-4.4%2.0%-3.0%5.6%-0.8%
3M Rtn-7.9%18.4%-2.8%14.2%61.2%17.8%16.0%
6M Rtn-19.7%10.5%-2.2%-12.7%48.8%11.6%4.1%
12M Rtn-41.4%9.5%19.4%-48.7%-15.6%-13.0%-14.3%
3Y Rtn-11.7%15.8%136.2%-17.2%-68.2%-3.5%-7.6%
1M Excs Rtn-14.9%-1.1%-6.8%-0.3%-5.3%3.2%-3.2%
3M Excs Rtn-16.8%6.8%-13.5%4.9%53.0%7.5%5.9%
6M Excs Rtn-37.2%-7.9%-18.3%-29.2%31.0%-7.9%-13.1%
12M Excs Rtn-59.1%-6.8%0.9%-66.3%-33.4%-31.7%-32.6%
3Y Excs Rtn-79.9%-43.4%66.1%-77.8%-132.0%-77.9%-77.9%

Financials

Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity6,577,372
Short Interest: % Change Since 8152025-5.7%
Average Daily Volume3,898,506
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.69
Basic Shares Quantity199,300,000
Short % of Basic Shares3.3%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/27/2025-12.9%-8.2% 
5/29/2025-14.6%-11.0%-11.0%
3/6/2025-6.6%-14.6%-18.9%
12/5/2024-4.4%-6.3%-10.2%
8/28/202411.8%12.7%16.1%
5/30/20244.5%5.6%-4.3%
2/29/20249.2%9.1%6.0%
12/7/2023-2.9%6.5%7.6%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131313
# Negative111111
Median Positive4.4%5.6%7.0%
Median Negative-3.1%-7.6%-10.3%
Max Positive11.8%12.7%16.1%
Max Negative-14.6%-14.6%-18.9%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
7312025828202510-Q 7/31/2025
4302025530202510-Q 4/30/2025
1312025307202510-Q 1/31/2025
103120241206202410-K 10/31/2024
7312024829202410-Q 7/31/2024
4302024531202410-Q 4/30/2024
1312024301202410-Q 1/31/2024
103120231208202310-K 10/31/2023
7312023831202310-Q 7/31/2023
4302023602202310-Q 4/30/2023
1312023303202310-Q 1/31/2023
103120221209202210-K 10/31/2022
7312022901202210-Q 7/31/2022
4302022603202210-Q 4/30/2022
1312022304202210-Q 1/31/2022
103120211210202110-K 10/31/2021

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