The Cooper Companies, Inc.

COO · Healthcare

About The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO)

The Cooper Companies, Inc. is a Medical Instruments & Supplies company operating in the Healthcare sector.

COO trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies

Key Statistics

Current Price
$70.24
Market Cap
$13.70B
52-Week High
$89.83
52-Week Low
$61.78
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Instruments & Supplies

$1,000 Invested in The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO)

1 Year
$860
+-14%
3 Years
$823
+-18%
5 Years
$748
+-25%
10 Years
$1,928
+93%
Since IPO
$9,819
+882%

How much would $1,000 invested in COO be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in COO 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) in 2025 would be worth $860 as of May 2026, representing a -14.0% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in COO 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) in 2023 would be worth $823 as of May 2026, representing a -17.7% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in COO 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) in 2021 would be worth $748 as of May 2026, representing a -25.2% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in COO 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) in 2016 would be worth $1,928 as of May 2026, representing a +92.8% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in COO at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) at IPO would be worth $9,819 as of May 2026, representing a +881.9% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.27%
Positive Months
279
54% of 518
Negative Months
230
44% of 518
Data Period
43+ years
518 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Apr 1984 (+87.5%)
Best month on avg: March (+5.0%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Oct 2008 (-52.6%)
Worst month on avg: October (-4.5%)

Over the past 43+ years (518 months), The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) has averaged a monthly return of +1.27% with a median return of +0.98%. The stock had 279 positive months (54%) and 230 negative months (44%). The best month in COO's history was April 1984 with a +87.5% return, while the worst was October 2008 at -52.6%. Historically, March tends to be the strongest month (averaging +5.0%), and October the weakest (-4.5%).

COO's longest winning streak was 11 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 4 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1994 with a cumulative return of +151.2%, and the worst was 1992 at -78.7%.

Annual Returns

Over 43 years of trading history, The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) has delivered an average annual return of +18.07% with a median return of +13.10%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +6.25%. The stock posted gains in 26 years (60%) and losses in 17 years (40%).

COO's best year was 1994 with a +227.27% gain, while the worst was 1992 at -62.96%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 6, and the longest losing streak was 4 years. COO achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 24 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 15 years.

Avg Return
+18.07%
Best Year
1994 (+227.27%)
Worst Year
1992 (-62.96%)
Positive Years
26/43
Year Return Start End
2026 -14.30% $81.96 $70.24
2025 -10.85% $91.93 $81.96
2024 -2.83% $94.61 $91.93
2023 +14.47% $82.65 $94.61
2022 -21.06% $104.70 $82.65
2021 +15.33% $90.79 $104.70
2020 +13.10% $80.27 $90.79
2019 +26.27% $63.57 $80.27
2018 +16.84% $54.41 $63.57
2017 +24.59% $43.67 $54.41
2016 +30.40% $33.49 $43.67
2015 -17.18% $40.43 $33.49
2014 +30.94% $30.88 $40.43
2013 +33.98% $23.05 $30.88
2012 +31.25% $17.56 $23.05
2011 +25.28% $14.02 $17.56
2010 +48.02% $9.47 $14.02
2009 +133.08% $4.06 $9.47
2008 -56.81% $9.41 $4.06
2007 -14.50% $11.00 $9.41
2006 -13.15% $12.67 $11.00
2005 -27.24% $17.41 $12.67
2004 +49.92% $11.61 $17.41
2003 +88.66% $6.16 $11.61
2002 +0.32% $6.14 $6.16
2001 +25.61% $4.88 $6.14
2000 +32.70% $3.68 $4.88
1999 +45.96% $2.52 $3.68
1998 -49.39% $4.98 $2.52
1997 +136.96% $2.10 $4.98
1996 +130.00% $0.91 $2.10
1995 +11.11% $0.82 $0.91
1994 +227.27% $0.25 $0.82
1993 -45.00% $0.46 $0.25
1992 -62.96% $1.23 $0.46
1991 -6.90% $1.33 $1.23
1990 +11.54% $1.19 $1.33
1989 -39.53% $1.97 $1.19
1988 -36.76% $3.11 $1.97
1987 -49.98% $6.21 $3.11
1986 -34.58% $9.50 $6.21
1985 +67.17% $5.68 $9.50
1984 +9.39% $5.19 $5.68

Frequently Asked Questions: COO

What sector is COO in?

COO operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically in the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry. This sector includes pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare providers.

How has COO performed historically?

Over 43 years of trading history, COO has posted gains in 26 years (60% of the time). The best year was 1994 with a +227.3% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in COO?

You can invest in COO through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold COO.

Last updated: 3/24/2026