Cooper Companies, Inc’s recently made public that its President & CEO White Albert G III acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.68 million on Sep 05 ’25. In the deal valued at $68.39 per share,10,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, White Albert G III now holds 226,151 shares worth roughly $14.81 million.
Then, Warner Gerard H III bought 1,450 shares, generating $100,384 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $69.23, the President, CooperVision, Inc. now owns 18,319 shares.
Before that, McBride Daniel G bought 3,000 shares. Cooper Companies, Inc shares valued at $195,120 were divested by the EVP & Chief Operating Officer at a price of $65.04 per share. As a result of the transaction, McBride Daniel G now holds 63,120 shares, worth roughly $4.13 million.
Citigroup downgraded its Cooper Companies, Inc [COO] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BNP Paribas Exane’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late July from “a Neutral” to “an Outperform”. Needham also remained covering COO and has increased its forecast on June 17, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. JP Morgan revised its rating on May 30, 2025. It rated COO as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Overweight”.
Price Performance Review of COO
On Monday, Cooper Companies, Inc [NASDAQ:COO] saw its stock fall -1.80% to $65.48. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.81%. Cooper Companies, Inc shares have fallen nearly -39.66% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -28.77% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Cooper Companies, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Cooper Companies, Inc stocks on 2025-08-29, dropping by -0.59 million shares to a total of 6.58 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-31 was 7.16 million shares. There was a decline of -8.92%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on August 29, 2024 when Piper Sandler resumed its ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $120.
