Logo image of COO

COOPER COS INC/THE (COO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

80.9 USD
-0.39 (-0.48%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 8:00:00 PM
80.9 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/26/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, COO scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. COO was compared to 184 industry peers in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies industry. COO has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. COO has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

7

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • COO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year COO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • COO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years COO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
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 77.17% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 4.55%, COO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.63% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for COO 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

  • The Profit Margin of COO (9.16%) is better than 82.61% of its industry peers.
  • COO's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • COO's Operating Margin of 16.69% is amongst the best of the industry. COO outperforms 86.96% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of COO has grown nicely.
  • COO has a better Gross Margin (65.54%) than 69.57% of its industry peers.
  • 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

5

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • COO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for COO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for COO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • COO has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
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.
  • The Altman-Z score of COO (3.79) is better 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.
  • COO's Debt to FCF ratio of 5.78 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. COO outperforms 76.63% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.30 indicates that COO is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • 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
WACC9.59%
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 63.59% 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 70.65% 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

5

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.
  • COO shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 11.37% yearly.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.06% in the past year.
  • 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

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.75% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • 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

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • 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

5

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 19.59, COO is valued on the expensive side.
  • 82.61% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than COO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.25, COO is valued a bit cheaper.
  • COO is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.73.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, COO is valued cheaper than 84.78% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.98, COO is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.59
Fwd PE 17.73
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 37.08
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.
  • COO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.87
PEG (5Y)1.72
EPS Next 2Y10.02%
EPS Next 3Y9.97%

3

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 89.13% of the companies 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 19.59 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.