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COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:COO - US2166485019 - Common Stock

81.29 USD
-1.51 (-1.82%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
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After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to COO. COO was compared to 184 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. While COO has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. COO is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year COO was profitable.
  • COO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • COO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • COO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
COO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCOO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • COO has a Return On Assets of 3.02%. This is in the better half of the industry: COO outperforms 76.88% of its industry peers.
  • COO's Return On Equity of 4.55% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COO outperforms 76.34% of its industry peers.
  • COO's Return On Invested Capital of 4.03% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COO outperforms 74.19% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for COO is below the industry average of 8.84%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (3.93%) for COO is below the current ROIC(4.03%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.02%
ROE 4.55%
ROIC 4.03%
ROA(3y)2.91%
ROA(5y)8.55%
ROE(3y)4.43%
ROE(5y)12.22%
ROIC(3y)3.93%
ROIC(5y)3.81%
COO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCOO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 9.16%, COO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.26% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of COO has remained more or less at the same level.
  • COO's Operating Margin of 16.69% is amongst the best of the industry. COO outperforms 87.10% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of COO has grown nicely.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 65.54%, COO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.35% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of COO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.69%
PM (TTM) 9.16%
GM 65.54%
OM growth 3Y0.69%
OM growth 5Y3.71%
PM growth 3Y-7.73%
PM growth 5Y-1.35%
GM growth 3Y0.03%
GM growth 5Y0.75%
COO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCOO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80 100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), COO is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for COO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, COO has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, COO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
COO Yearly Shares OutstandingCOO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M
COO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCOO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.80 indicates that COO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.80, COO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.04% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COO has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.78. This is a neutral value as COO would need 5.78 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 5.78, COO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.30. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • COO has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.30) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF 5.78
Altman-Z 3.8
ROIC/WACC0.42
WACC9.57%
COO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCOO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • COO has a Current Ratio of 1.89. This is a normal value and indicates that COO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.89, COO is doing worse than 63.98% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.13 indicates that COO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of COO (1.13) is worse than 70.97% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.89
Quick Ratio 1.13
COO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCOO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • COO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 11.62%, which is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, COO shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 11.37% on average per year.
  • COO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.06%.
  • COO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 10.98% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.62%
EPS 3Y9.98%
EPS 5Y11.37%
EPS Q2Q%10.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.06%
Revenue growth 3Y7.35%
Revenue growth 5Y10.98%
Sales Q2Q%4.6%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, COO will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.75% on average per year.
  • COO is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.62% yearly.
EPS Next Y10.47%
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y9.97%
EPS Next 5Y8.75%
Revenue Next Year5.64%
Revenue Next 2Y5.52%
Revenue Next 3Y5.58%
Revenue Next 5Y5.62%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
COO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCOO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
COO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCOO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 19.68 indicates a rather expensive valuation of COO.
  • 82.26% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.21. COO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • COO is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.82.
  • 84.95% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COO, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.98. COO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.68
Fwd PE 17.82
COO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCOO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • COO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. COO is cheaper than 80.11% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, COO is valued a bit cheaper than 76.88% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.26
EV/EBITDA 17.46
COO Per share dataCOO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of COO may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)1.73
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y9.97%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • COO has a yearly dividend return of 0.02%, which is pretty low.
  • COO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.20. COO pays more dividend than 89.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.02, COO pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.02%

5.2 History

  • COO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
COO Yearly Dividends per shareCOO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0.01 0.01 0.02

5.3 Sustainability

DP0%
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y9.97%
COO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCOO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

COOPER COS INC/THE / COO FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to COO.


What is the valuation status for COO stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to COOPER COS INC/THE (COO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of COO stock?

COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of COOPER COS INC/THE based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) is 19.68 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.96.


What is the expected EPS growth for COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) is expected to grow by 10.47% in the next year.