Cooper Companies Form 4: Officer buys 1,450 COO shares at $69.23

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gerard H. Warner III, President of CooperVision and an officer of Cooper Companies (COO), acquired 1,450 shares of Company common stock on 09/05/2025 at $69.23 per share. After the purchase he beneficially owned 18,319 shares. The Form 4 was submitted by a single reporting person and signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of Mr. Warner.

Positive

• Officer purchase disclosed: The reporting officer bought 1,450 shares, which can signal confidence in the company by management.
• Transparent reporting: Transaction is properly reported on Form 4, showing compliance with Section 16 disclosure requirements.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Officer purchase of 1,450 COO shares at $69.23 increases insider ownership to 18,319 shares; transaction appears routine and non-material.

This disclosure shows an open-market purchase coded as "P" (purchase) by an executive officer who also serves as a director. The size—1,450 shares for a total ownership of 18,319—is small relative to a large-cap issuer and does not indicate a change in control or a significant shift in insider holdings. The filing is single-person and executed by an attorney-in-fact, consistent with common administrative practice for timely Section 16 reporting.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Insider buying by a senior executive reflects alignment with company equity but is immaterial in scale for most investors.

The report identifies the reporting person as President of a major business unit and lists the transaction as a purchase at a specific price per share. While insider purchases are generally viewed positively for alignment, the absolute size reported here does not meet materiality thresholds that would affect governance or control analyses. Documentation shows standard signature via attorney-in-fact.

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^*

Warner Gerard H 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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President, CooperVision, Inc.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/05/2025

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
Common Stock	09/05/2025		P		1,450	A	$69.23	18,319	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

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

	/s/ Gerard H. Warner, III by Nicholas Khadder, as Attorney-in-Fact	09/05/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What transaction did Gerard H. Warner III report on Form 4 for COO?

The report shows a purchase of 1,450 shares of Cooper Companies common stock on 09/05/2025 at a price of $69.23 per share.

How many Cooper Companies (COO) shares does the reporting person own after the transaction?

Following the reported purchase the reporting person beneficially owned 18,319 shares of COO common stock.

What is the reporting person’s role at Cooper Companies disclosed on the Form 4?

The Form 4 lists the reporting person as a Director and an Officer with the title President, CooperVision, Inc.

Was the Form 4 filed by more than one reporting person?

No. The filing indicates it was a Form filed by One Reporting Person.

How was the Form 4 signed?

The signature block shows the Form was signed by an attorney-in-fact on behalf of Gerard H. Warner III.