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Insider Trading: COOPER COMPANIES INC

Monthly summaries of insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of COOPER COMPANIES INC since year 2005 are given in the first table. The second table lists detailed insider transactions reported by COOPER COMPANIES INC since 2005. The reporting company's ticker symbol is COO. The reporting company's CIK number is 711404. The total value of stock buying during this period is $3,329,067. The total value of stock sales is $156,476,074. The total value of stock exercises is $6,831,409.

Figure 1. Monthly insider transaction values at COOPER COMPANIES INC (COO) in the past 24 months. The trade values of insider stock buys, sales, and option exercises are in logarithmic scale as shown on the right axis labels. The detailed monthly and daily insider transactions are listed in the 2 tables below.

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    $3,854k

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Figure 2. Average prices of insider buys, sales, and option exercises at COOPER COMPANIES INC (COO) in the past 24 months. See table 2 for insider transaction details.

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Table 1. Monthly summaries of insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for COOPER COMPANIES INC (COO).
Trading Period
year-month  
Insider Buying     
Shares               Value ($)
Insider Sales     
Shares               Value ($)
Option Exercises     
Shares               Value ($)
2008-03 9,500 310,587 0 0 0 0
2008-01 8,550 323,595 0 0 0 0
2007-12 20,000 746,500 0 0 31,000 813,130
2007-09 0 0 88,590 4,605,512 50,000 1,122,000
2007-07 0 0 5,000 271,500 5,000 207,200
2007-06 0 0 4,000 218,000 4,000 165,760
2007-04 0 0 10,750 548,445 10,750 213,652
2007-03 32,500 922,325 212,667 10,104,583 134,333 3,622,383
2006-12 0 0 0 0 1,000 26,230
2006-09 0 0 693,184 38,540,668 9,000 236,070
2006-07 12,750 555,765 0 0 0 0
2006-06 0 0 415,753 19,524,243 0 0
2006-04 2,500 131,575 7,700 409,228 2,000 52,460
2006-03 0 0 13,333 729,181 13,333 372,524
2005-12 7,000 338,720 28,126 1,428,924 0 0
2005-09 0 0 403,000 30,184,825 0 0
2005-07 0 0 763,048 49,690,445 0 0
2005-04 0 0 3,000 220,520 0 0

Table 2. Detailed insider stock purchases, sales, and option exercises for COOPER COMPANIES INC (COO)
  Trade Date   Insider Name Trade Type     Shares       Price ($)   Value ($)
2008-03-31 Midlock Eugene J (Sr. VP and CFO) Purchase 4,500 34.44 154,957
2008-03-17 Zinberg Stanley Md Purchase 2,000 30.10 60,190
2008-03-14 Press Donald Purchase 2,000 31.60 63,200
2008-03-11 Weber John Arthur (President, CooperVision, Inc.) Purchase 1,000 32.24 32,240
2008-01-16 Neil Steven M (EVP & CFO) Purchase 1,550 38.61 59,845
2008-01-10 Press Donald Purchase 3,400 37.75 128,350
2008-01-09 Mcbride Daniel G (VP & General Counsel) Purchase 2,000 37.50 75,000
2008-01-09 Press Donald Purchase 1,600 37.75 60,400
2007-12-27 Marx Moses Purchase 20,000 37.32 746,500
2007-12-20 Kalkstein Michael Option Exercise 1,000 26.23 26,230
2007-12-12 Marx Moses Option Exercise 30,000 26.23 786,900
2007-09-11 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 50,000 52.08 2,600,590
2007-09-11 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Option Exercise 50,000 22.44 1,122,000
2007-07-06 Pichotta Nicholas J (CEO - CSI) Sale 5,000 54.30 271,500
2007-07-06 Pichotta Nicholas J (CEO - CSI) Option Exercise 5,000 41.44 207,200
2007-06-21 Mclean Jeffrey Alan (Pres - U.S. Ops - CVI) Sale 4,000 54.50 218,000
2007-06-21 Mclean Jeffrey Alan (Pres - U.S. Ops - CVI) Option Exercise 4,000 41.44 165,760
2007-04-13 Press Donald Sale 8,000 51.37 410,945
2007-04-13 Press Donald Option Exercise 8,000 17.69 141,520
2007-04-11 Rubenstein Allan E Sale 2,750 50.00 137,500
2007-04-11 Rubenstein Allan E Option Exercise 2,750 26.23 72,132
2007-03-28 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 16,000 48.71 779,376
2007-03-28 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Option Exercise 16,000 26.75 428,000
2007-03-27 Rubenstein Allan E Sale 2,000 48.78 97,560
2007-03-27 Rubenstein Allan E Option Exercise 2,000 26.23 52,460
2007-03-27 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 10,000 48.13 481,337
2007-03-27 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Option Exercise 10,000 26.75 267,500
2007-03-26 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Purchase 20,000 26.75 535,000
2007-03-26 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 20,000 48.52 970,400
2007-03-23 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 20,000 48.34 966,814
2007-03-23 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Option Exercise 20,000 26.75 535,000
2007-03-21 Calcagno John J (CFO - CooperVision) Sale 36,333 46.84 1,701,716
2007-03-21 Calcagno John J (CFO - CooperVision) Option Exercise 36,333 32.56 1,183,123
2007-03-20 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 10,000 47.26 472,600
2007-03-20 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Option Exercise 10,000 26.75 267,500
2007-03-19 Fruth John D Sale 32,700 47.03 1,537,989
2007-03-16 Rosenberg Steven Sale 20,000 46.52 930,476
2007-03-16 Rosenberg Steven Option Exercise 20,000 17.69 353,800
2007-03-16 Fruth John D Sale 1,434 47.00 67,398
2007-03-15 Fruth John D Sale 14,200 47.05 668,110
2007-03-13 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Sale 10,000 46.22 462,200
2007-03-13 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Option Exercise 10,000 26.75 267,500
2007-03-12 Lindell Jody S Purchase 2,500 47.93 119,825
2006-12-12 Kalkstein Michael Option Exercise 1,000 26.23 26,230
2006-09-14 Fruth John D Sale 2,200 56.11 123,442
2006-09-13 Fruth John D Sale 97,800 56.28 5,506,417
2006-09-12 Fruth John D Sale 270,942 55.45 15,011,206
2006-09-11 Rubenstein Allan E Sale 6,000 53.87 323,220
2006-09-11 Rubenstein Allan E Option Exercise 6,000 26.23 157,380
2006-07-07 Neil Steven M (VP & CFO) Purchase 750 43.46 32,598
2006-07-07 Bender A Thomas (President & CEO) Purchase 10,000 43.58 435,827
2006-07-07 Battin B Norris (VP, Investor Relations) Purchase 2,000 43.67 87,340
2006-06-30 Fruth John D Sale 3,000 45.02 135,067
2006-06-29 Fruth John D Sale 30,553 45.00 1,374,885
2006-06-13 Fruth John D Sale 79,100 46.48 3,664,819
2006-06-12 Fruth John D Sale 55,600 46.78 2,599,144
2006-06-09 Fruth John D Sale 100,700 47.71 4,817,770
2006-04-12 Folden Rodney (Corporate Controller) Sale 4,700 52.95 248,865
2006-04-12 Rubenstein Allan E Sale 2,000 53.91 107,813
2006-04-12 Rubenstein Allan E Option Exercise 2,000 26.23 52,460
2006-04-11 Weiss Robert S (Exec. VP & COO) Purchase 2,500 52.63 131,575
2006-04-10 Zinberg Stanley Md Sale 1,000 52.55 52,550
2006-03-28 Calcagno John J (CFO - CooperVision) Sale 13,333 54.69 729,181
2006-03-28 Calcagno John J (CFO - CooperVision) Option Exercise 13,333 27.94 372,524
2005-12-27 Cummins Edgar J Sale 13,126 51.19 671,919
2005-12-23 Neil Steven M (VP, CFO, & Acting Tr) Purchase 1,000 50.98 50,980
2005-12-22 Cummins Edgar J Sale 15,000 50.47 757,005
2005-12-21 Battin B Norris (VP, Investor Relatio) Purchase 1,000 48.29 48,290
2005-12-20 Weiss Robert S (CFO) Purchase 5,000 47.89 239,450
2005-09-13 Fruth John D Sale 132,000 75.48 9,943,087
2005-09-12 Fruth John D Sale 118,000 74.55 8,780,958
2005-07-11 Fruth John D Sale 500,000 65.12 32,560,498
2005-04-11 Zinberg Stanley Md Sale 1,000 75.00 75,000
2005-04-05 Acosta David (Treasurer) Sale 2,000 72.76 145,520

Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of COOPER COMPANIES INC (symbol COO, CIK number 711404) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.

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