The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) stock analysis

On Oct 13, 2026, our model rated The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) SKIP with 3% confidence at a price of $55.55. That means the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way.

Technical picture

The 14-day RSI is 52, close to the neutral 50 line, so momentum is balanced.

MACD is above its signal line, a sign that short-term momentum is turning up.

The price is below both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, the classic picture of a downtrend.

Volume is only 0.7x its 20-day average; light trading makes the latest move less convincing.

Trend structure and money flow

Market structure shows a bearish break of structure (BOS): price broke a recent swing low in the direction of the trend, which usually signals trend continuation.

The most recent swing high is $85.04 and the swing low is $58.89; traders often treat these as resistance and support.

Price is sitting in a bullish order block, a zone where large buyers stepped in before.

Fundamentals

The PEG ratio is 0.51, which looks cheap relative to its expected growth.

The company reports a profit margin of 13.5% and revenue growth of +0.6%.

In its latest quarter it earned $1.15 per share, which beat the $1.12 analysts expected, with revenue +0.6% year over year.

Wall Street's average rating is 2.5 on a 1 (strong buy) to 5 (sell) scale, roughly a "hold", with an average price target of $65.80.

The next earnings report is expected around Dec 10, 2026; prices often move sharply around earnings.

Research notes

The model's one-paragraph read

No clear edge (SKIP) — composite score -0.03 (SKIP). Technicals: RSI 51.61, MACD bullish, price below SMA50. Fundamentals: PEG 0.51, margin 13.5%, revenue growth 0.6%. Financial results: YoY revenue +0.6%, last EPS surprise +2.7%, next earnings 2026-12-10. Smart Money Concepts: BOS bearish (trend continuation), price retesting a bullish order block, price retesting a bearish order block, sitting inside an unfilled bearish fair value gap. FinGPT news read: neutral. Memory: 1 prior look(s); 100% of directional calls matched later price. Internet research: The bull case is that CooperCompanies continues to deliver earnings above expectations, maintains strong free-cash-flow potential, and can benefit from its authorized $3 billion share-repurchase program; consensus targets remain materially above the recent share price. The bear case is ongoing U.S. CooperVision channel destocking, which pushed Q3 revenue below estimates and led management to reduce FY26 revenue and EPS guidance to $4.229–$4.252 billion and $4.51–$4.55, respectively. The major recent catalyst was the September earnings release and subsequent 14.6% selloff, followed by Barclays initiating coverage at Hold with a $60 target. COO’s move from $55.55 to roughly $56.77 (+2.2%) modestly agrees with the prior positive view, but the weaker guidance and neutral analyst stance make the latest fundamentals less supportive. Reference price $54.63; no trade levels (SKIP).

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Frequently asked questions

Is COO a buy right now?

As of Oct 13, 2026, our automated model rates The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) SKIP with 3% confidence: the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way. This is a model output for education, not personal investment advice.

When does The Cooper Companies, Inc. report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected around Dec 10, 2026.

What does a SKIP rating mean?

A SKIP rating means the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way.