The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO)Healthcare | Medical Instruments & Supplies | San Ramon, United States | NasdaqGS
57.94 USD
+0.54
(0.941%)
⇧
(Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 57.94 |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:56 a.m. EDT
The Cooper Companies presents a classic value trap scenario where the market has punished the stock severely, yet the underlying business shows no signs of recovery. While the company recently reported record sales, the price action tells a different story: the stock is trading significantly below its 50-day and 200-day averages, reflecting a deep loss of confidence among institutional investors. The multi-year trajectory is marred by a sharp decline in the most recent fiscal year, dragging the long-term rating down despite the company's historically strong performance. Fundamentally, the metrics are concerning; return on equity is a meager 6.8%, and revenue growth is stagnant at just 0.6%. The balance sheet carries a heavy debt load relative to equity, and the dividend yield is negligible, offering no cushion against further downside. Although the forward P/E suggests analysts expect a turnaround, the current price action and weak options flow confirm that the market is not buying this narrative yet. This is a hold for now, waiting for clearer evidence of operational improvement before considering a long position. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.111652 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.111652 |
| MSTL | 0.112131 |
| AutoTheta | 0.133919 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 37% |
| H-stat | 14.52 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.037 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.37 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2023-07-25 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2023-07-25 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 33.634 |
| Revenue per Share | 21.689 |
| Market Cap | 11,017,597,952 |
| Trailing P/E | 19.91 |
| Forward P/E | 12.35 |
| Beta | 0.83 |
| Profit Margins | 13.46% |
| Website | https://www.coopercos.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:56 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume and open interest concentrated in the money and slightly out-of-the-money strikes for the November and December expirations. Call activity is sparse and skewed toward deep out-of-the-money strikes, indicating a lack of immediate bullish conviction despite the recent sales beat. Implied volatility remains elevated relative to the low trading volume, suggesting uncertainty around the upcoming earnings report.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-26 | 0.00750 | 0.007703 |
| 2023-01-20 | 0.00750 | 0.008728 |
| 2022-07-26 | 0.00750 | 0.009651 |
| 2022-01-20 | 0.00750 | 0.007623 |
| 2021-07-26 | 0.00750 | 0.007396 |
| 2021-01-21 | 0.00750 | 0.007960 |
| 2020-07-22 | 0.00750 | 0.010353 |
| 2020-01-22 | 0.00750 | 0.008334 |
| 2019-07-22 | 0.00750 | 0.009010 |
| 2019-01-18 | 0.00750 | 0.011126 |
| 2018-07-20 | 0.00750 | 0.012069 |
| 2018-01-22 | 0.00750 | 0.012432 |
| 2017-07-19 | 0.00750 | 0.011769 |
| 2017-01-19 | 0.00750 | 0.016492 |
| 2016-07-20 | 0.00750 | 0.016827 |
| 2016-01-20 | 0.00750 | 0.024166 |
| 2015-07-22 | 0.00750 | 0.017391 |
| 2015-01-21 | 0.00750 | 0.018440 |
| 2014-07-22 | 0.00750 | 0.019405 |
| 2014-01-22 | 0.00750 | 0.023557 |
| 2013-07-22 | 0.00750 | 0.023381 |
| 2013-01-23 | 0.00750 | 0.030108 |
| 2012-07-20 | 0.00750 | 0.039735 |
| 2012-01-23 | 0.00750 | 0.043643 |
| 2011-07-21 | 0.00750 | 0.037161 |
| 2011-01-14 | 0.00750 | 0.052310 |
| 2010-07-16 | 0.00750 | 0.077660 |
| 2010-01-14 | 0.00750 | 0.077882 |
| 2009-07-16 | 0.00750 | 0.114899 |
| 2009-01-14 | 0.00750 | 0.153689 |
| 2008-06-11 | 0.00750 | 0.077821 |
| 2007-12-12 | 0.00750 | 0.076026 |
| 2007-06-11 | 0.00750 | 0.055960 |
| 2006-12-13 | 0.00750 | 0.067280 |
| 2006-06-12 | 0.00750 | 0.064447 |
| 2005-12-14 | 0.00750 | 0.063264 |
| 2005-06-10 | 0.00750 | 0.048465 |
| 2004-12-14 | 0.00750 | 0.043617 |
| 2004-06-10 | 0.00750 | 0.053022 |
| 2003-12-15 | 0.00750 | 0.066949 |
| 2003-06-11 | 0.00750 | 0.087387 |
| 2002-12-12 | 0.00750 | 0.098039 |
| 2002-06-11 | 0.00625 | 0.094233 |
| 2001-12-12 | 0.00625 | 0.104822 |
| 2001-06-13 | 0.00625 | 0.107875 |
| 2000-12-13 | 0.00250 | 0.062016 |
| 2000-09-13 | 0.00250 | 0.058076 |
| 2000-06-13 | 0.00250 | 0.054146 |
| 2000-03-13 | 0.00250 | 0.078818 |
| 1999-12-13 | 0.00250 | 0.072398 |
| 1999-09-13 | 0.00250 | 0.072562 |
| 1999-06-11 | 0.00250 | 0.089385 |
| 1987-12-28 | 0.03750 | 1.159420 |
| 1987-09-16 | 0.03750 | 0.601504 |
| 1987-06-16 | 0.03750 | 0.655738 |
| 1987-04-03 | 0.03750 | 0.533333 |
| 1986-12-10 | 0.03750 | 0.479042 |
| 1986-09-11 | 0.03750 | 0.563380 |
| 1986-06-11 | 0.03750 | 0.427807 |
| 1986-03-11 | 0.03750 | 0.396040 |
| 1985-12-09 | 0.03750 | 0.375587 |
| 1985-09-17 | 0.03750 | 0.473373 |
| 1985-06-10 | 0.03750 | 0.388350 |
| 1984-12-20 | 0.03750 | 0.601504 |
| 1984-03-12 | 0.02625 | 0.509091 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.22736365 |
| Address1 | 6,101 Bollinger Canyon Road |
| Address2 | Suite 500 |
| All Time High | 115.8975 |
| All Time Low | 0.105469 |
| Ask | 62.76 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 9 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.5 - Hold |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 3,762,760 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 3,313,807 |
| Average Volume | 3,313,807 |
| Average Volume10Days | 3,762,760 |
| Beta | 0.825 |
| Bid | 53.26 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 3 |
| Book Value | 43.81 |
| City | San Ramon |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 9 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 57.94 |
| Current Ratio | 1.222 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 58.25 |
| Day Low | 57.37 |
| Debt To Equity | 33.634 |
| Display Name | Cooper |
| Dividend Date | 1,691,712,000 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,788,987,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,788,987,600 |
| Earnings Growth | 3.571 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 3.403 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,788,984,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,788,984,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,788,984,000 |
| Ebitda | 932,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.21997 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 14.661 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 3.225 |
| Enterprise Value | 13,664,297,984 |
| Eps Current Year | 4.53036 |
| Eps Forward | 4.69251 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.91 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,690,329,600 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 15 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 63.5502 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -5.610203 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.08827986 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -22.736364 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 89.83 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -31.890003 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.35500392 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 51.01 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 6.9300003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.13585572 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 51.01 - 89.83 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 412,007,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.01 |
| Float Shares | 188,767,160 |
| Forward Eps | 4.69251 |
| Forward P E | 12.347336 |
| Free Cashflow | 542,649,984 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 15,000 |
| Fullday Change | 0.5399971 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.94076145 |
| Fullday Price | 57.94 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,790,812,800 |
| Gross Margins | 0.65928 |
| Gross Profits | 2,793,299,968 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00632 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 1.1120601 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 190,155,294 |
| Industry | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| Industry Disp | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| Industry Key | medical-instruments-supplies |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,023-09-26 |
| Ir Website | http://investor.coopercos.com/ |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,690,329,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.0075 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,761,868,800 |
| Last Split Date | 1,708,387,200 |
| Last Split Factor | 4:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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, toric, and multifocal contact lenses that address vision challenges, such as astigmatism, presbyopia, and myopia. Its CooperSurgical segment focuses on family and women's health care, which provides fertility products and services, medical devices, and contraception, as well as cryostorage, such as cord blood and cord tissue storage. This segment offers Paragard, a hormone-free intrauterine device; and fertility consumables and equipment, donor gamete services, and genomic services, including genetic testing. The company sells its products to distributors, group purchasing organizations, eye care and health care professionals, including independent practices, corporate retailers, hospitals and clinics, and authorized resellers. The Cooper Companies, Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California. |
| Long Name | The Cooper Companies, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 11,017,597,952 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_263609 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,785,456,000 |
| Net Income To Common | 570,300,032 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,793,404,800 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 10,662,007,334 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 15 |
| Open | 57.86 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,033,299,968 |
| Operating Margins | 0.20822 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.54 |
| Phone | 925 460 3600 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 57.94 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,181,462 |
| Previous Close | 57.4 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 12.789269 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 1.3225291 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.6003911 |
| Profit Margins | 0.1346 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.506 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | hold |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.52941 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.539997 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.940761 |
| Regular Market Day High | 58.25 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 57.37 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 57.37 - 58.25 |
| Regular Market Open | 57.86 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 57.4 |
| Regular Market Price | 57.94 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,180,801 |
| Regular Market Volume | 3,773,307 |
| Return On Assets | 0.02735 |
| Return On Equity | 0.06838 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.006 |
| Revenue Per Share | 21.689 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.13723719 |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Sector Disp | Healthcare |
| Sector Key | healthcare |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 3 |
| Shares Outstanding | 190,155,294 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0438 |
| Shares Short | 8,331,649 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 8,781,003 |
| Short Name | The Cooper Companies, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0502 |
| Short Ratio | 1.62 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | COO |
| Target High Price | 75.0 |
| Target Low Price | 58.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 65.8 |
| Target Median Price | 65.0 |
| Total Cash | 154,700,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.814 |
| Total Debt | 2,801,200,128 |
| Total Revenue | 4,236,900,096 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.91 |
| Trailing P E | 19.910652 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 0.5198 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 70.03645 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -12.096455 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.17271656 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 3,773,307 |
| Website | https://www.coopercos.com |
| Zip | 94,583 |