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COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

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Fundamental Rating

5

Overall COO gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated COO against 184 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. While COO belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. COO has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year COO was profitable.
  • In the past year COO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years COO has always been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years COO had a positive operating cash flow.
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's Return On Assets of 3.02% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COO outperforms 77.17% of its industry peers.
  • COO's Return On Equity of 4.55% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COO outperforms 76.63% of its industry peers.
  • COO's Return On Invested Capital of 4.03% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COO outperforms 73.91% of its industry peers.
  • COO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.93%. This is below the industry average of 8.81%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (4.03%) for COO is above the 3 year average (3.93%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
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

  • COO's Profit Margin of 9.16% is amongst the best of the industry. COO outperforms 82.61% of its industry peers.
  • COO's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 16.69%, COO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.96% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 65.54%, COO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 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
  • The debt/assets ratio for COO has been reduced compared to a year ago.
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

  • COO has an Altman-Z score of 3.79. This indicates that COO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • COO has a better Altman-Z score (3.79) than 72.83% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of COO is 5.78, which is a neutral value as it means it would take COO, 5.78 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 5.78, COO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.63% 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.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.30, COO is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.09% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.3
Debt/FCF 5.78
Altman-Z 3.79
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.
  • COO has a worse Current ratio (1.89) than 63.59% of its industry peers.
  • COO has a Quick Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that COO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 1.13, COO is not doing good in the industry: 70.65% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.62% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 11.37% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • 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

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 19.54, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of COO.
  • 82.61% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • COO is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.87, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.69, the valuation of COO can be described as rather expensive.
  • COO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. COO is cheaper than 84.78% of the companies in the same industry.
  • COO is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.96, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.54
Fwd PE 17.69
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

  • 80.43% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 77.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COO, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 36.99
EV/EBITDA 17.38
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)1.87
PEG (5Y)1.72
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.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.20, COO pays a better dividend. On top of this COO pays more dividend than 89.13% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, COO's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.02%

5.2 History

  • COO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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 19.54 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.95.


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.