AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cooper Companies (The) (COO)

CooperCompanies Q4 non-GAAP EPS rises 11% to $1.15; FY2026 EPS guidance $4.45-$4.60

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

CooperCompanies reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $1,065.2 million, up 5%, and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.15, up 11%, while GAAP diluted EPS fell 27% to $0.43 after reorganization-related charges of about $89 million. The company also initiated fiscal 2026 guidance of non-GAAP diluted EPS of $4.45 to $4.60, and Chairman Robert S. Weiss said he will step down as Chairman effective January 2, 2026, with director Colleen E. Jay succeeding him.

Key points

  • Q4 revenue $1,065.2 million, up 5%; GAAP diluted EPS $0.43, down 27%; non-GAAP diluted EPS $1.15, up 11%
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance: total revenue $4,299 to $4,338 million; non-GAAP diluted EPS $4.45 to $4.60; free cash flow $575 to $625 million
  • Reorganization activity in Q4 resulted in about $89 million in cash and non-cash charges; company expects about $50 million in annual pre-tax savings beginning fiscal 2026
  • Robert S. Weiss resigns as Chairman effective January 2, 2026, remains a director; Colleen E. Jay appointed Chairman

The filing

CompanyCooper Companies (The) (COO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 4, 2025, 4:48 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-055405

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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