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Baird Downgrades Cooper Companies to Neutral, Lowers Price Target to $61

Sep 10, 2026, 10:59 AMBenzinga Newsdesk

Baird analyst Jeff Johnson downgrades Cooper Companies (NASDAQ:COO) from Outperform to Neutral and lowers the price target from $85 to $61.

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