Rothschild & Co Redburn analyst Issie Kirby downgraded Cooper Companies (COO) to Neutral from Buy with a price target of $85, down from $92. The firm says that after a challenging fiscal 2025, it does not anticipate a meaningful improvement in the contact lens market. It cites softer market conditions, growing competition, and ongoing gross margin pressure for the downgrade of Cooper.
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