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Valued at a market cap of $16.8 billion, The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) is a specialty medical device company that develops, manufactures, and markets contact lens wearers. The San Ramon, California-based company's products are primarily designed for solving vision challenges like astigmatism, presbyopia and ocular dryness.
Companies valued at $10 billion or more are typically classified as “large-cap stocks,” and COO fits the label perfectly, with its market cap exceeding this threshold, underscoring its size, influence, and dominance within the medical instruments & supplies industry. With a strong global presence in over 100 countries, the company benefits from steady demand and a recession-resistant business model. It drives growth through continuous innovation and strategic acquisitions, expanding its product portfolio and market reach.