Q3 FY26 · Ended Jul 31, 2026 · View SEC filing
Contact lenses earn almost all the profit
CooperVision is two thirds of sales but nearly all operating income, so the company's profit follows its lens business.
For investorsWhat has to go right for lens profit to keep growing
For foundersThe playbook behind a prescribed, repeat-purchase product
Sales barely moved, so the gain came from spending less to make and sell its products, not from selling more.
A favourable UK tax examination released a reserve, so net income overstates what the business earned; operating income is the better read.
Capital spending fell after years of plant building, so free cash flow reached 25.6% of sales, above operating income.
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