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The price of Cooper Companies, Inc (NASDAQ: COO) closed at $71.32 in the last session, down -1.80% from day before closing price of $72.63. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.80 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.02 million shares were traded. COO stock price reached its highest trading level at $72.87 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $71.3.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at COO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 122.45 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 38.89. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.23 and its Current Ratio is at 2.10. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.31 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
On May 30, 2025, JP Morgan Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $76.
Piper Sandler reiterated its Overweight rating for the stock on August 29, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $115 to $120.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 19 ’24 when White Albert G III sold 114,992 shares for $110.53 per share. The transaction valued at 12,710,041 led to the insider holds 165,273 shares of the business.
Albert G. White III bought 114,992 shares of COO for $12,709,660 on Sep 19 ’24. On Sep 10 ’24, another insider, Ricupati Agostino, who serves as the SVP & CAO of the company, sold 1,601 shares for $108.03 each. As a result, the insider received 172,955 and left with 4,818 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, COO now has a Market Capitalization of 14229266432 and an Enterprise Value of 16940909568. As of this moment, Cooper’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 34.59, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.15. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.57 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.72. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.248 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.079.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for COO is 1.00, which has changed by -0.20596915 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13161862 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, COO has reached a high of $112.38, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $65.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.28%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, COO traded on average about 2.61M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2941030 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 199.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 198.21M. Insiders hold about 0.65% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 101.20% stake in the company. Shares short for COO as of 1749772800 were 5888957 with a Short Ratio of 2.32, compared to 1747267200 on 4985024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5888957 and a Short% of Float of 3.06.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.02. The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for COO, which recently paid a dividend on 2023-07-26 with an ex-dividend date of 2023-07-26. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-02-20 when the company split stock in a 4:1 ratio.
