The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) earnings on June 4, 2026

After the market closes Q1 2026

More The Cooper Companies, Inc. earnings

Prior outlook: Pessimistic Outcome: Missed

The stock price rallied strongly following the earnings announcement, indicating a significant positive surprise for investors. The shares closed much higher than they opened.

COO price around the earnings

67.35

Change: +8.6%

2026-06-06, 00:00 UTC

Start of the measured window End of the measured window
60.37 63.21 66.06 68.90 62.02
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Prior thesis

Prior outlook: Pessimistic Outcome: Missed

Analysts see upside, but risks outweigh rewards.

Analysts project significant optimistic potential, but recent price target reductions and negative price trends suggest caution. The stock's current position near resistance, coupled with mixed past earnings, creates a fragile setup heading into its release.

Context analyzed before publication

Summary
Analysts point to an optimistic scenario, but the risk/reward balance is unfavorable.
Reasoning
Analysts point to an optimistic scenario, though recent price target reductions and negative price trends are noted. The stock's current position near resistance, coupled with mixed past earnings, presents a neutral scenario heading into its release.
Playbook
Given the negative momentum and recent target cuts, the scenario is uncertain; a clearer context may emerge. Price action around resistance levels is a reference factor for potential scenario shifts.
Trend
Deteriorating outlook: momentum weak, target cuts increase caution.

Analysts

Drivers

  • Analysts Negative

    Despite a general buy rating from analysts and an optimistic scenario, several significant price target reductions indicate a decline in institutional confidence before the earnings report.

Evidence

Analyst consensus
Buy
Consensus average (1-5)
2.13
Analysts covering the stock
14
Average price target
88.21
Lowest price target
61
Highest price target
101
Upside to price target
41.6%
Quarterly earnings growth
25.4%
Revenue growth
6.2%
Forward EPS
5.01
Trailing EPS
2.01
Analyst moves in the last 60 days
3
  • Strong buy: 4
  • Buy: 6
  • Hold: 5
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong sell: 0
Strong buy
4
Buy
6
Hold
5
Sell
1
Strong sell
0
  • June 4, 2026 · Mizuho: Maintains rating (Outperform → Outperform)
  • June 1, 2026 · Piper Sandler: Reiterates rating (Overweight → Overweight)
  • May 28, 2026 · Citigroup: Maintains rating (Neutral → Neutral)

News and sentiment

Drivers

  • News & sentiment Negative

    Recent analyst target reductions and a neutral rating from one firm create a cautious institutional environment, which contrasts with strong interest from retail investors.

Evidence

Sentiment
Sentiment
Constructive
Mention volume
Low
Normalized volume
29.7%
News
Sources (3)
  • Mizuho Maintains Outperform on Cooper Companies, Lowers Price Target to $85 — Benzinga
  • Piper Sandler Reiterates Overweight on Cooper Companies, Lowers Price Target to $86 — Benzinga
  • Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Cooper Companies, Lowers Price Target to $69 — Benzinga

Technicals

Drivers

  • Technical Negative

    The stock's recent price movement shows weak technicals, with negative momentum and little recovery. It is currently market review just below a resistance level without strong volume support.

Evidence

Average true range (ATR)
2.4%
Distance to 52-week high
-30.6%
14-day change (14d)
+0.1%
30-day change (30d)
-9.1%
30-day relative strength
-9.1%
Benchmark change (0d)
+0.0%
Nearest support
60.73
Nearest resistance
61.16
Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
1.88

Trends

Evidence

Average earnings surprise
+1.6%
  • March 5, 2026: actual EPS 0.66 vs estimate 0.68 (surprise -3.3%)
  • December 4, 2025: actual EPS 1.15 vs estimate 1.11 (surprise +3.3%)
  • August 27, 2025: actual EPS 1.1 vs estimate 1.07 (surprise +3.0%)
  • May 29, 2025: actual EPS 0.96 vs estimate 0.93 (surprise +3.3%)

Expected move

Drivers

  • Past earnings Neutral

    Historically, the company has often exceeded earnings expectations. However, the most recent quarter missed forecasts, making past performance less reliable for future outlooks.

There is no implied-move data available for this event.

Reactions over its last 19 earnings

Median move
4.6%
75th percentile move
7.1%
90th percentile move
12%
Up / down moves
9 / 10
Average up move
+5.5%
Average down move
-5.9%

Monitoring and close

What The Cooper Companies, Inc. reported

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Pre-market second reading after the results

There is no second reading available for this event.

How the stock reacted

Outcome
Missed
Consolidated
+8.6%
Max favorable move (MFE)
2.7%
Max adverse move (MAE)
9.4%