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The Cooper Companies, Inc.

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The Cooper Companies, Inc.

COO·NASDAQ·Industrial Applications And Services·CIK 0000711404

The Cooper Companies, Inc. is a global medical device company that operates through two business segments: CooperVision and CooperSurgical. Headquartered in San Ramon, California, the company sells products in over 130 countries. CooperVision is a global manufacturer of contact lenses. It develops, manufactures, and markets a range of single-use, two-week, and monthly contact lenses made with advanced materials and optics, including silicone hydrogel Aquaform technology. These lenses address vision challenges such as astigmatism, presbyopia, and myopia, and include spherical, toric, and multifocal contact lenses. CooperVision also manufactures and markets myopia management products, such as the MiSight 1 day lens. The MiSight 1 day contact lens was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2019 for slowing the progression of myopia in children aged 8-12 at the initiation of treatment. It also received approval for use in China from the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in August 2021 and in Japan from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in August 2025. Additionally, CooperVision offers other specialty eyecare products like orthokeratology (ortho-k) and scleral lenses. CooperVision's main manufacturing and distribution facilities are located in Belgium, Costa Rica, Hungary, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, and the United States, with other smaller facilities globally. CooperSurgical provides a wide range of products and services focused on fertility and women's health.

The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:COO) is a publicly traded company in the Industrial Applications And Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 17 items for COO at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-27, rated 8/10. Across its 17 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 14 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for COO spans 8-K, 10-Q, DEF 14A.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • CooperCompanies Ousts CEO Al White; Director Rosebrough Named Interim Executive Chair
  • CooperCompanies Announces Leadership Transition and Board Refresh
  • Activist Jana Partners Demands CEO Change and Sale of Cooper Companies
  • Cooper Companies Abandons CooperSurgical Sale, Stock Plunges 15%
  • CooperCompanies Q3: $272M Litigation Charge, $307M Tax Benefit, Buyback Expanded to $3B

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended October 31, 2025
Revenue
$4.09B
Net Income
$374.9M
Diluted EPS
$1.87
Op. Cash Flow
$796.1M
Free Cash Flow
$433.7M
Gross Profit
$2.68B
Operating Income
$682.9M
Cash & Equivalents
$110.6M
Total Debt
$2.5B
Debt / Equity
0.30×
Net Margin
9.2%
Shares Outstanding
195.9M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2025-12-05 · accession 0001628280-25-055615

Short Interest & Short Volume

2.42 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 9,088,308 shares in COO as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 9.1% increase from the prior period — about 2.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 27, 2026, 25.0% of COO volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)9,088,308 shares as of October 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 9.1%
Days to cover2.42 at avg daily volume of 3,759,626
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)25.0% of 804,872 shares on October 27, 2026
5-day average short volume26.0%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$59.43 -0.75% today
52-week range · as of 2026-10-27 $51.01 – $89.83
Market cap
$11.3B
Volume
2.5M (0.7× avg)
3-mo avg 3.9M
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COO
Oct 27, 2026, 4:36 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $57.50
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: +$1.93 (+3%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Oct 27, 2026, 4:33 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $60.17
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$0.740 (-1%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Sep 17, 2026, 8:11 PM EDT
Source: Seeking Alpha
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $54.50
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: +$4.93 (+9%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Sep 10, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $53.50
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: +$5.93 (+11%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Sep 09, 2026, 4:48 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $53.85
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: +$5.58 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Sep 09, 2026, 4:34 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $54.49
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: +$4.94 (+9%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Sep 09, 2026, 4:31 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $53.80
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: +$5.63 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Jun 05, 2026, 4:51 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $66.90
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$7.47 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Jun 05, 2026, 4:47 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $66.90
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$7.47 (-11%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Jun 04, 2026, 4:27 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $63.30
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$3.87 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Jun 04, 2026, 4:16 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $62.21
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$2.78 (-4%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
May 04, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $61.52
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$2.09 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Mar 06, 2026, 4:12 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $76.73
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$17.30 (-23%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Mar 05, 2026, 4:38 PM EST
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $84.70
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$25.27 (-30%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Mar 05, 2026, 4:27 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $79.50
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$20.07 (-25%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Feb 24, 2026, 4:19 PM EST
Filing Type: DEF 14A
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $83.56
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$24.13 (-29%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
COO
Feb 03, 2026, 9:58 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $79.33
Real-time Price: $59.43 info
Change: -$19.90 (-25%) info
Market Cap: $11.301B info
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