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The CooperCOO -0.50%89 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus rates COO with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $93.36 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 223 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, The Cooper ranks worse than 448430.04% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Cooper's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of The Cooper was 37.50% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
COO's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 5.6 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate only.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of The Cooper was 0.01. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.01.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of The Cooper was 0.04%. The lowest was 0.01%. And the median was 0.02%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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COO vs BAX, SOLV, ALGN: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, The Cooper's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Cooper 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, The Cooper's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Cooper's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
The Cooper 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
The Cooper (COO) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Jul. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on The Cooper and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Cooper ranks #999999 out of 223 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Is The Cooper's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
The Cooper's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, The Cooper ranks #999999 out of 223 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Cooper has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Cooper's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to BAX and SOLV?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, The Cooper ranks #999999 out of 223 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places The Cooper in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 5.60. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 5.60, based on 223 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on The Cooper and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 5.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Cooper's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Cooper stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Cooper (COO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $93.36, compared to a current price of $53.89 — trading 42.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00%. The Cooper's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Cooper (COO), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Cooper (COO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Cooper stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $53.89 is trading 42.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $93.36.
GuruFocus considers The Cooper to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for COO:
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 0.00%
GF Value™: $93.36 vs. price of $53.89 (42.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the COO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CooperCompanies is one of the largest eyecare companies in the US. It operates in two segments: CooperVision and CooperSurgical. CooperVision is a pure-play contact lens business with a suite of spherical, multifocal, and toric contact lenses. The company also has one of the most comprehensive specialty lens portfolios in the world. With brands including Proclear, Biofinity, MyDay, and Clariti, Cooper controls roughly one fourth of the US contact lens market. CooperSurgical, founded in 1990, is made up of equipment related to reproductive care, fertility, and women's care. Cooper has the broadest medical device coverage of the entire IVF cycle. It also has Paragard, the only hormone-free IUD in the US, and controls 17% of the US IUD market.
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