The Cooper Companies, Inc.

NasdaqGS:COO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.9b

Cooper Companies Valuation

Is COO undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of COO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: COO ($71.5) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value ($87)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: COO is trading below future cash flow value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for COO?

Key metric: As COO is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for COO. This is calculated by dividing COO's market cap by their current earnings.
What is COO's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio34.8x
EarningsUS$401.40m
Market CapUS$13.95b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does COO's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for COO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average22.5x
ALGN Align Technology
29.8x15.68%US$12.2b
SOLV Solventum
7.3x-5.36%US$11.0b
LNTH Lantheus Holdings
21.1x15.61%US$4.7b
MMSI Merit Medical Systems
31.9x12.94%US$4.1b
COO Cooper Companies
34.8x16.61%US$13.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: COO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (34.8x) compared to the peer average (22.5x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does COO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Medical Equipment Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
EMBC Embecta
3.8x5.68%US$524.10m
MHUA.F Meihua International Medical Technologies
0.8xn/aUS$7.15m
ADVB Advanced Biomed
1.5xn/aUS$6.22m
ARTH.Q Arch Therapeutics
n/an/aUS$4.00
No more companies available in this PE range
COO 34.8xIndustry Avg. 27.5xNo. of Companies8PE020406080100+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: COO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (34.8x) compared to the US Medical Equipment industry average (27.3x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is COO's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

COO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio34.8x
Fair PE Ratio28.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: COO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (34.8x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst COO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$71.48
US$91.80
+28.43%
9.39%US$103.00US$73.00n/a15
Mar ’27US$83.67
US$91.00
+8.76%
8.87%US$100.00US$73.00n/a16
Feb ’27US$81.38
US$91.06
+11.90%
8.93%US$100.00US$73.00n/a16
Jan ’27US$81.96
US$90.50
+10.42%
9.09%US$100.00US$71.00n/a16
Dec ’26US$77.41
US$82.25
+6.25%
11.30%US$96.00US$64.00n/a16
Nov ’26US$69.91
US$82.25
+17.65%
11.30%US$96.00US$64.00n/a16
Oct ’26US$68.07
US$82.40
+21.05%
11.83%US$96.00US$64.00n/a15
Sep ’26US$67.40
US$84.60
+25.53%
10.61%US$96.00US$66.00n/a15
Aug ’26US$70.87
US$93.27
+31.60%
7.51%US$105.00US$76.00n/a15
Jul ’26US$72.81
US$93.03
+27.76%
9.18%US$105.00US$76.00n/a16
Jun ’26US$68.28
US$95.85
+40.38%
10.35%US$120.00US$76.00n/a15
May ’26US$81.14
US$105.52
+30.04%
9.37%US$120.00US$90.00n/a15
Apr ’26US$81.27
US$107.25
+31.97%
9.83%US$120.00US$90.00US$71.4815
Mar ’26US$90.38
US$111.47
+23.34%
9.74%US$125.00US$90.00US$83.6715
Feb ’26US$96.55
US$111.47
+15.46%
9.74%US$125.00US$90.00US$81.3815
Jan ’26US$91.93
US$112.01
+21.84%
10.09%US$125.00US$90.00US$81.9615
Dec ’25US$104.46
US$114.29
+9.41%
9.25%US$130.00US$92.12US$77.4114
Nov ’25US$105.85
US$114.29
+7.98%
9.25%US$130.00US$92.12US$69.9114
Oct ’25US$108.36
US$113.51
+4.75%
8.94%US$130.00US$92.12US$68.0714
Sep ’25US$105.73
US$114.08
+7.89%
8.03%US$125.00US$95.00US$67.4013
Aug ’25US$94.20
US$111.46
+18.32%
7.90%US$125.00US$95.00US$70.8713
Jul ’25US$86.39
US$109.72
+27.01%
8.59%US$125.00US$95.00US$72.8114
Jun ’25US$94.31
US$108.16
+14.68%
10.00%US$125.00US$86.25US$68.2815
May ’25US$89.66
US$107.90
+20.35%
9.63%US$125.00US$86.25US$81.1416
Apr ’25US$99.24
US$107.40
+8.23%
9.48%US$125.00US$86.25US$81.2716
US$91.8
Fair Value
22.1% undervalued intrinsic discount
15
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/01 07:39
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/31 00:00
Earnings2026/01/31
Annual Earnings2025/10/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

The Cooper Companies, Inc. is covered by 29 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jeffrey JohnsonBaird
Matthew MiksicBarclays
Joanne WuenschBMO Capital Markets Equity Research