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Cooper Companies (NASDAQ: COO) CEO details RSU vesting and tax withholding

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Cooper Companies, Inc. reports that President & CEO Albert G. White III exercised restricted stock units into 18,340 shares of common stock on January 8, 2026, at no cash exercise price.

To satisfy tax obligations, 9,419 shares of common stock were withheld at $83.13 per share. Following these transactions, he directly held 245,072 shares of common stock. The related RSU award vests 25% per year through 2028 and has no expiration, vesting or being forfeited subject to continued service.

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Insider White Albert G III
Role President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 18,340 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common Stock 18,340 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock 9,419 $83.13 $783K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 36,676 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 245,072 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. This award vests 25%/year over 4 years - 18,340 shares on 1/8/2025, 18,340 shares on 1/8/2026, 18,336 shares on 1/8/2027, 18,340 shares on 1/8/2028 - subject to continued service.
  2. F2. This award has no expiration date. Restricted Stock Units will either vest or be forfeited.
RSUs exercised 18,340 shares Restricted Stock Units converted into common stock on January 8, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes 9,419 shares Common stock withheld in a tax-withholding disposition at $83.1300 per share
Tax withholding price $83.1300 per share Price used for the tax-withholding disposition of common stock
Post-transaction common shares 245,072 shares Direct common stock holdings following the reported transactions
RSU vesting 1/8/2025 18,340 shares First RSU tranche scheduled to vest on 1/8/2025 subject to continued service
RSU vesting 1/8/2027 18,336 shares Third RSU tranche scheduled to vest on 1/8/2027 subject to continued service
Restricted Stock Units financial
"This award has no expiration date. Restricted Stock Units will either vest or be forfeited."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: tax-withholding disposition of common stock to satisfy tax liability"
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Exercise or conversion of derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"

FAQ

What insider transactions did Cooper Companies (COO) report for its CEO?
Cooper Companies reported that CEO Albert G. White III exercised restricted stock units into 18,340 common shares, with a portion subsequently withheld for taxes, reflecting routine equity compensation activity rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

How many RSUs did the Cooper Companies (COO) CEO convert to common stock?
On January 8, 2026, CEO Albert G. White III exercised restricted stock units covering 18,340 shares of Cooper Companies common stock, at a cash exercise price of $0 per share, as part of his equity compensation vesting.

How many Cooper Companies (COO) shares were withheld for the CEOs taxes and at what price?
To cover tax obligations, 9,419 shares of Cooper Companies common stock were used in a tax-withholding disposition at $83.1300 per share, meaning these shares did not enter the open market but were applied against the associated tax liability.

What are Albert G. White IIIs current Cooper Companies (COO) share holdings?
After the reported transactions, President & CEO Albert G. White III directly held 245,072 shares of Cooper Companies common stock, reflecting his post-transaction ownership position as disclosed in the Form 4 canonical holdings data.

What is the vesting schedule of the Cooper Companies (COO) RSU award mentioned?
The RSU award tied to these transactions vests 25% per year over four years: 18,340 shares on 1/8/2025, 18,340 on 1/8/2026, 18,336 on 1/8/2027, and 18,340 on 1/8/2028, subject to continued service, with no stated expiration.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
White Albert G III
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O THE COOPER COMPANIES, INC.
6101 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD, SUITE 500
(Street)
SAN RAMON CA 94583
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COOPER COMPANIES, INC. [ COO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President & CEO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/08/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/08/2026 M 18,340 A $0.00 254,491 D
Common Stock 01/08/2026 F 9,419 D $83.13 245,072 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units $0.00 01/08/2026 M 18,340 (1) (2) Common Stock 18,340 $0.00 36,676 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. This award vests 25%/year over 4 years - 18,340 shares on 1/8/2025, 18,340 shares on 1/8/2026, 18,336 shares on 1/8/2027, 18,340 shares on 1/8/2028 - subject to continued service.
2. This award has no expiration date. Restricted Stock Units will either vest or be forfeited.
Remarks:
/s/ Albert G White III by Greta Kolcon, as Attorney-in-Fact 01/12/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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