Cooper Companies (COO) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Cooper Companies' Selling, General & Administrative came in at $401.3 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 4.8% from $421.7 million a year earlier and down 40.7% from the prior quarter.
Cooper Companies (COO) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Cooper Companies reported Selling, General & Administrative of $1.89 billion, up 17.9% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it was $1.63 billion, up 6.1% from FY2024.
- Selling, General & Administrative has increased in each of the last five fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Selling, General & Administrative was $1.53 billion in FY2024 (+2.2%), $1.5 billion in FY2023 (+11.8%), $1.34 billion in FY2022 (+10.8%) and $1.21 billion in FY2021 (+22.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Selling, General & Administrative is $311.6 million (fiscal Q4 2021) to $676.2 million (fiscal Q2 2026).
- Year-over-year, Selling, General & Administrative increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 11.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Selling, General & Administrative over five years came in fiscal Q2 2026 (growth of 69.5%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 6.7%).
- Business Quant data shows COO's Selling, General & Administrative at $676.2 million (Q2 2026), $390.2 million (Q1 2026) and $419.2 million (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 249.17 Bn | 228.32 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 179.42 Bn | 150.51 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 161.98 Bn | 145.80 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 156.76 Bn | 137.18 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 633.40 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 122.13 Bn | 88.00 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 3.20 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 117.84 Bn | 103.96 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 66.19 Bn | 61.20 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 54.16 Bn | 51.31 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 51.35 Bn | 35.47 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 561.20 Mn |
| 10 | Cooper Companies | 11.64 Bn | 11.11 Bn | 711.90 Mn | 401.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 401.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 676.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 390.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 419.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 421.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 399.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 387.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 391.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 381.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 380.30 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 380.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 387.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 375.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 407.50 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 330.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 358.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 342.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 322.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 319.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 311.60 Mn |
Cooper Companies Selling, General & Administrative API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "selling-general-and-administrative", "ticker": "COO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=selling-general-and-administrative&ticker=COO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();