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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$82.01
+0.7%
$82.49
$69.44
$88.23
$40.44B0.92787,815 shs1.19 million shs
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$15.41
+0.8%
$15.58
$13.16
$21.95
$5.42B0.47695,719 shs379,635 shs
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
$94.76
+0.1%
$96.56
$75.93
$104.07
$18.83B0.971.03 million shs783,053 shs
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
$75.14
-0.8%
$76.27
$64.02
$83.13
$17.54B1.011.44 million shs1.40 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
0.00%+3.07%-0.38%+6.23%+1.70%
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
-0.06%+13.31%+2.73%+9.76%-16.02%
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
0.00%+4.55%-1.41%+0.65%-3.03%
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
0.00%-1.83%-3.39%+2.31%-8.44%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
3.8362 of 5 stars
3.34.01.70.02.50.82.5
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
3.7177 of 5 stars
4.33.00.00.02.60.02.5
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
3.5656 of 5 stars
3.45.00.00.01.80.82.5
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
4.6712 of 5 stars
3.33.00.04.21.92.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
2.64
Moderate Buy$91.2211.23% Upside
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
2.55
Moderate Buy$19.4526.25% Upside
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
2.80
Moderate Buy$109.4815.53% Upside
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
2.55
Moderate Buy$85.6013.92% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest COO, BLCO, ALC, and HOLX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/9/2024
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
Argus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$89.00 ➝ $95.00
5/6/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Morgan Stanley
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UpgradeEqual Weight ➝ Overweight$16.00 ➝ $18.00
5/3/2024
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$85.00 ➝ $91.00
5/3/2024
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
5/2/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Evercore
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Lower Price TargetIn-Line$17.00 ➝ $15.00
5/2/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$20.00
5/1/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingHold
4/22/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
Stifel Nicolaus
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $95.00
4/22/2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
Royal Bank of Canada
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$20.00 ➝ $18.00
4/10/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Initiated CoverageBuy$100.00
4/10/2024
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$90.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$9.46B4.28$5.24 per share15.64$41.83 per share1.96
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$4.15B1.31$1.91 per share8.07$19.15 per share0.80
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
$3.59B5.24$5.08 per share18.67$38.12 per share2.49
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
$4.03B4.35$5.34 per share14.08$20.76 per share3.62

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$974M$1.9641.8423.632.1010.30%6.75%4.63%5/14/2024 (Estimated)
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
-$260M-$0.96N/A17.311.56-7.81%3.60%1.94%8/7/2024 (Estimated)
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
$294.20M$1.4664.7924.242.407.93%8.79%5.65%5/30/2024 (Confirmed)
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
$456M$1.9638.3416.962.5011.78%18.91%10.44%7/29/2024 (Estimated)

Latest COO, BLCO, ALC, and HOLX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/30/2024N/A
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
$0.82N/A-$0.82N/AN/AN/A  
5/2/2024Q2 24
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
$0.98$1.03+$0.05$1.34$1.00 billion$1.02 billion      
5/1/2024Q1 2024
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$0.09$0.07-$0.02$0.62$1.06 billion$1.10 billion      
2/29/2024Q1 24
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
$0.78$0.85+$0.07$1.29$915.93 million$931.60 million    
2/27/2024Q4 2023
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$0.68$0.70+$0.02$0.54$2.34 billion$2.33 billion  
2/21/202412/31/2023
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
$0.17$0.24+$0.07$0.63$1.11 billion$1.17 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
N/AN/AN/AN/A3 Years
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest COO, BLCO, ALC, and HOLX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/10/2024
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
$0.15600.21%5/14/20245/15/20245/16/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
0.22
2.28
1.34
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
0.68
1.70
1.03
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
0.35
1.86
1.08
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
0.52
3.97
3.29

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
53.86%
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
11.07%
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
24.39%
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
94.73%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
1.52%
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
N/A
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
2.00%
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
1.75%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Alcon Inc. stock logo
ALC
Alcon
25,000493.10 million485.61 millionOptionable
Bausch + Lomb Co. stock logo
BLCO
Bausch + Lomb
13,300351.40 millionN/AOptionable
The Cooper Companies, Inc. stock logo
COO
Cooper Companies
15,000198.76 million194.78 millionOptionable
Hologic, Inc. stock logo
HOLX
Hologic
6,990233.38 million229.29 millionOptionable

COO, BLCO, ALC, and HOLX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Shares Acquired by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Shares Acquired by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.
marketbeat.com - May 12 at 6:38 AM
Sound Shore Management Inc. CT Purchases 72,657 Shares of Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX)Sound Shore Management Inc. CT Purchases 72,657 Shares of Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX)
marketbeat.com - May 11 at 4:22 PM
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesHologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Receives Average Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages
americanbankingnews.com - May 11 at 1:34 AM
Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) PT Raised to $95.00 at ArgusHologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) PT Raised to $95.00 at Argus
marketbeat.com - May 9 at 1:10 PM
HOLX vs. SONVY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?HOLX vs. SONVY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
zacks.com - May 8 at 12:40 PM
Hologic Diagnostic Facility Closures Result in 190 Finland & France LayoffsHologic Diagnostic Facility Closures Result in 190 Finland & France Layoffs
mddionline.com - May 7 at 5:52 PM
A Dive into Hologic (HOLX) International Revenue Trends and ForecastsA Dive into Hologic (HOLX) International Revenue Trends and Forecasts
zacks.com - May 7 at 12:16 PM
Here is What to Know Beyond Why Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) is a Trending StockHere is What to Know Beyond Why Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) is a Trending Stock
zacks.com - May 7 at 10:01 AM
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Shares Sold by Swiss National BankHologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Shares Sold by Swiss National Bank
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 6:44 AM
Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Price Target Raised to $91.00 at JPMorgan Chase & Co.Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Price Target Raised to $91.00 at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 6:22 AM
Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Rating Reiterated by Needham & Company LLCHologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Rating Reiterated by Needham & Company LLC
americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 5:16 AM
Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Upgraded at StockNews.comHologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Upgraded at StockNews.com
americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 3:10 AM
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Shares Acquired by Natixis Advisors L.P.Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Shares Acquired by Natixis Advisors L.P.
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 7:36 AM
Hologic, Inc. Expected to Post FY2024 Earnings of $4.07 Per Share (NASDAQ:HOLX)Hologic, Inc. Expected to Post FY2024 Earnings of $4.07 Per Share (NASDAQ:HOLX)
americanbankingnews.com - May 6 at 3:00 AM
ASX Health Stocks: Lumos passes milestone with Nasdaq‘s Hologic to revolutionise birth diagnosisASX Health Stocks: Lumos passes milestone with Nasdaq‘s Hologic to revolutionise birth diagnosis
adelaidenow.com.au - May 6 at 2:50 AM
Brokers Issue Forecasts for Hologic, Inc.s Q3 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:HOLX)Brokers Issue Forecasts for Hologic, Inc.'s Q3 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:HOLX)
americanbankingnews.com - May 6 at 2:24 AM
Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptHologic, Inc. (HOLX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - May 5 at 4:31 PM
Hologic Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsHologic Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags
finance.yahoo.com - May 5 at 4:31 PM
Deep Dive Into Hologic Stock: Analyst Perspectives (4 Ratings)Deep Dive Into Hologic Stock: Analyst Perspectives (4 Ratings)
markets.businessinsider.com - May 4 at 6:22 PM
Russell Investments Group Ltd. Sells 40,593 Shares of Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX)Russell Investments Group Ltd. Sells 40,593 Shares of Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX)
marketbeat.com - May 4 at 5:57 AM
Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Raised to "Buy" at StockNews.comHologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Raised to "Buy" at StockNews.com
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 11:59 PM
Hologic’s Strong Performance and Positive Outlook Reinforce Buy RatingHologic’s Strong Performance and Positive Outlook Reinforce Buy Rating
markets.businessinsider.com - May 3 at 11:17 PM
Hologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptHologic, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOLX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - May 3 at 11:17 PM
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Price Target to $91.00JPMorgan Chase & Co. Increases Hologic (NASDAQ:HOLX) Price Target to $91.00
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 9:42 PM

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Company Descriptions

Alcon logo

Alcon

NYSE:ALC
Alcon Inc. researches, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells eye care products for eye care professionals and their patients worldwide. The company's Surgical segment offers equipment, instrumentation and diagnostics, intraocular lenses (IOLs), and other implantables; and consumables, including viscoelastics, surgical solutions, incisional instruments, surgical custom packs, and other products for surgical procedures. Its cataract products include Centurion vision system, LenSx laser system, ARGOS biometer, LuxOR surgical ophthalmic microscope, SMARTCATARACT health platform, NGENUITY 3D visualization system, Verion reference unit and Verion digital marker, and ORA system for intra-operative measurements; custom pak surgical procedure packs; vitreoretinal products comprising constellation vision systems, procedure packs, lasers and hand-held microsurgical instruments, and grieshaber and MIVS instruments, as well as scissors, forceps and micro-instruments, medical grade vitreous tamponades, and Hypervit vitrectomy probes; refractive surgery products, including WaveLight lasers and Contoura Vision used for LASIK treatment; EX-PRESS glaucoma filtration device; and implantable products, including AcrySof IQ products, such as monofocal IOLs and advanced technology IOLs for the correction of presbyopia and astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery. Its Vision Care segment provides daily disposable, reusable, and color-enhancing contact lenses; ocular health products, such as dry eye, glaucoma, contact lens care, and ocular allergies; and ocular vitamins and redness relievers. The company was formerly known as Alcon Universal S.A. and changed its name to Alcon Inc. in December 2001. Alcon Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Bausch + Lomb logo

Bausch + Lomb

NYSE:BLCO
Bausch + Lomb Corporation operates as an eye health company in the United States, Puerto Rico, China, France, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia, Spain, Italy, Mexico, Poland, South Korea, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Vision Care, Pharmaceuticals, and Surgical. The Vision Care segment provides contact lens that covers the spectrum of wearing modalities, including daily disposable and frequently replaced contact lenses; and contact lens care products comprising over-the-counter eye drops, eye vitamins, and mineral supplements that address various conditions, such as eye allergies, conjunctivitis, dry eye, and redness relief. Its Pharmaceuticals segment offers proprietary and generic pharmaceutical products for post-operative treatments, as well as for the treatment of glaucoma, eye inflammation, ocular hypertension, dry eyes, and retinal diseases. The Surgical segment provides medical device equipment, consumables, and technologies for the treatment of cataracts, corneal, vitreous, and retinal eye conditions; and intraocular lenses and delivery systems, phacoemulsification equipment, and other surgical instruments and devices for cataract surgery. The company sells its products and services through direct sales forces and independent distributors. Bausch + Lomb Corporation was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada. Bausch + Lomb Corporation is a subsidiary of Bausch Health Companies Inc.
Cooper Companies logo

Cooper Companies

NASDAQ:COO
The Cooper Companies, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets contact lens wearers. The company operates in two segments, CooperVision and CooperSurgical. The CooperVision segment provides spherical lense, including lenses that correct near and farsightedness; and toric and multifocal lenses comprising lenses correcting vision challenges, such as astigmatism, presbyopia, and myopia in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The CooperSurgical segment focuses on family and women's health care, which provides fertility products and services, medical devices, and contraception, as well as cryostorage, such as cord blood and cord tissue storage to health care professionals and patients worldwide. It offers surgical and office products, including endosee endometrial imaging products, fetal pillow cephalic elevation devices for use in cesarean sections, illuminated speculum products, lone star retractor systems, loop electrosurgical excision procedure products, mara water ablation systems, paragard contraceptive IUDs, point-of-care, and uterine positioning products, as well as cryostorage, such as cord blood and cord tissue storage; fertility products and services, such as fertility consumables and equipment, donor gamete services, and genomic services, including genetic testing. The company sells its products to distributors, group purchasing organizations, eye care and health care professionals, including independent practices, corporate retailers, hospitals and clinics, and authorized resellers. The Cooper Companies, Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.
Hologic logo

Hologic

NASDAQ:HOLX
Hologic, Inc. develops, manufactures, and supplies diagnostics products, medical imaging systems, and surgical products for women's health through early detection and treatment. The company operates through four segments: Diagnostics, Breast Health, GYN Surgical, and Skeletal Health. It provides Aptima molecular diagnostic assays to detect the infectious microorganisms; Aptima viral load assays for Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus, human immunodeficiency virus, and human cytomegalo virus; Aptima bacterial vaginosis and candida vaginitis assays for the diagnosis of vaginitis; Aptima SARS-CoV-2 and Panther Fusion SARS-CoV-2 assays to detect SARS-CoV-2; ThinPrep System for cytology applications; and Rapid Fetal Fibronectin Test that assists physicians in assessing the risk of pre-term birth. The company also offers breast cancer care solutions in the areas of radiology, breast surgery, pathology, and treatment, such as 3D digital mammography systems, image analytics software, reading workstations, minimally invasive breast biopsy guidance systems, breast biopsy site markers, localization, specimen radiology, and connectivity solutions; and breast conserving surgery products. In addition, it provides MyoSure Hysteroscopic Tissue Removal System for the removal of fibroids and polyps in the uterus; NovaSure Endometrial Ablation System to treat abnormal uterine bleeding; Fluent Fluid Management System that provides liquid distention during diagnostic and operative hysteroscopic procedures; Acessa ProVu system to treat various fibroids; and CoolSeal portfolio, such as bipolar vessel sealing devices. Further, the company offers Horizon DXA, a dual energy X-ray system; and Fluoroscan Insight FD mini C-arm to perform minimally invasive orthopedic surgical procedures. It sells its products through direct sales, service forces, independent distributors, and sales representatives. Hologic, Inc. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts.