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San Ramon, California-based The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO) is a specialty medical device company. It operates through CooperVision and CooperSurgical segments. CooperVision manufactures and sells a wide range of contact lenses, and CooperSurgical sells a variety of medical devices and surgical instruments. With a market cap of $14.6 billion, Cooper’s operations span the Americas, Indo-Pacific, Europe, and internationally.
The healthcare major is expected to announce its fourth-quarter results by early December. Ahead of the event, analysts expect the COO to deliver an adjusted profit of $1.11 per share, up 6.7% from $1.04 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. The company has a solid earnings surprise history. It has met or surpassed the Street’s bottom-line estimates in each of the past four quarters.