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Cooper Companies (The) stock buybacks

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$644Mbought back in the 12 months to Jul 31, 2026

Cooper Companies (The) bought back $644M of its stock in the last twelve months, $578M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 3.3% from a year earlier.

Stock repurchases by quarter
$0$200M$400MQ4 '20Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q3 '26
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PeriodValue
Q4 '20$0
Q1 '21$24.8M
Q2 '21$0
Q3 '21$0
Q4 '21$0
Q1 '22$78.5M
Q2 '22$0
Q3 '22$0
Q4 '22$0
Q1 '23$0
Q2 '23$0
Q3 '23$0
Q4 '23$0
Q1 '24$0
Q2 '24$0
Q3 '24$0
Q4 '24$0
Q1 '25$0
Q2 '25$40.6M
Q3 '25$52.7M
Q4 '25$196.8M
Q1 '26$92.5M
Q2 '26$15.5M
Q3 '26$339.2M
Diluted shares outstanding
193.8M197.3M200.8MQ4 '20Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25Q3 '26
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PeriodValue
Q4 '20198.4M
Q1 '21198.8M
Q2 '21198.8M
Q3 '21199.2M
Q4 '21200.0M
Q1 '22199.6M
Q2 '22198.8M
Q3 '22198.4M
Q4 '22198.4M
Q1 '23198.7M
Q2 '23199.2M
Q3 '23199.6M
Q4 '23199.7M
Q1 '24199.9M
Q2 '24200.5M
Q3 '24200.6M
Q4 '24200.6M
Q1 '25201.2M
Q2 '25200.7M
Q3 '25200.0M
Q4 '25198.1M
Q1 '26196.7M
Q2 '26195.0M
Q3 '26193.4M
$339Mlast quarter (Q3 2026)
$578Mnet of stock compensation ($66M)
−3.3%diluted shares, 1 year
+0.8%diluted shares, 5 years
$0dividends, 12 months
95%of free cash flow ($678M) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
$522Mleft under its authorization as of Jul 31, 2026

Share counts are adjusted for a stock split (4-for-1).

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearBuybacksDividendsStock payFree cash flowDiluted sharesFiling
2025$290M$0$71M$434M200.0M10-K
2024$0$0$75M$288M200.4M10-K
2023$0$3M$62M$215M199.3M10-K
2022$79M$3M$54M$450M198.8M10-K
2021$25M$3M$44M$524M199.2M10-K
2020$48M$3M$38M$176M198.4M10-K
2019$156M$3M$35M$421M200.0M10-K
2018$0$3M$43M$475M198.8M10-K
2017$55M$3M$37M$466M198.4M10-K
2016$0$3M$30M$357M196.0M10-K

Questions

Does Cooper Companies (The) buy back its stock?
Cooper Companies (The) bought back $644M of its stock in the last twelve months, $578M more than it paid out in stock compensation. Its share count is down 3.3% from a year earlier.
How much did Cooper Companies (The) spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
$290M, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Oct 31, 2025.
Is Cooper Companies (The)'s share count going down?
Its diluted share count changed +0.8% over five fiscal years and −3.3% over the last year.
Does Cooper Companies (The) have a buyback authorization?
Its filings show $522M remaining under its repurchase authorization as of Jul 31, 2026.

Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jul 31, 2026, filed Sep 9, 2026 · open on SEC.gov

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