Cooper Companies (NYSE: COO) discloses new CEO equity awards

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cooper Companies reported an insider equity award for its President & CEO, who is also a director. On December 9, 2025, the executive received 42,306 performance stock units (PSUs) and 84,613 restricted stock units (RSUs), each tied to shares of common stock and reported as directly owned derivative securities at an exercise price of $0.00.

The PSUs will vest based on total shareholder return performance relative to an index over a three-year period ending October 31, 2028, with between 0% and 200% of the target PSUs eligible to vest; none vest if minimum performance is not met. The RSUs vest 25% per year over four years, with a January 8 vesting date beginning on January 8, 2026, and will either vest or be forfeited.

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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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)
12/09/2025

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

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
Performance Stock Units	$0.00	12/09/2025		A		42,306		(1)	(2)	Common Stock	42,306	$0.00	42,306	D
Restricted Stock Units	$0.00	12/09/2025		A		84,613		(3)	(4)	Common Stock	84,613	$0.00	84,613	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Performance Stock Units (PSUs) will vest based on The Cooper Companies, Inc. Total Shareholder Return (TSR) performance relative to the index over a three-year performance period ending October 31, 2028. Between 0% and 200% of the target number of PSUs may vest depending on performance. No shares will vest if minimum TSR performance is not achieved.

2. PSUs have no expiration date; they settle after certification of performance results following the performance period.

3. 25%/year over 4 years - Jan 8 vest date beginning on Jan 8, 2026.

4. 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	12/11/2025
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FAQ

What insider equity awards did Cooper Companies (COO) report for its CEO?

The filing shows the President & CEO, who is also a director, received 42,306 performance stock units (PSUs) and 84,613 restricted stock units (RSUs) on December 9, 2025, all reported as directly owned derivative securities.

How do the performance stock units granted by Cooper Companies (COO) vest?

The PSUs vest based on Cooper Companies total shareholder return performance relative to an index over a three-year performance period ending October 31, 2028. Between 0% and 200% of the target PSUs may vest, and no shares vest if minimum TSR performance is not achieved.

What is the vesting schedule for the restricted stock units reported by Cooper Companies (COO)?

The RSUs vest at 25% per year over four years, using a January 8 vesting date that begins on January 8, 2026. These restricted stock units have no expiration date and will either vest or be forfeited.

Do the PSUs and RSUs for the Cooper Companies (COO) CEO have an exercise price or expiration date?

Both the PSUs and RSUs carry a conversion or exercise price of $0.00. The PSUs have no expiration date and settle after certification of performance results, while the RSUs also have no expiration date and will either vest or be forfeited.

How many underlying shares of Cooper Companies (COO) common stock are tied to these awards?

The 42,306 PSUs are linked to 42,306 shares of Cooper Companies common stock, and the 84,613 RSUs are linked to 84,613 shares of common stock, as indicated in the derivative securities table.