Cooper Companies vs Dentsply Sirona
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I put Cooper Companies and Dentsply Sirona side by side, using each one’s latest annual report. Here is what stands out:
- Cooper Companies is the larger business, with $4.1B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $3.7B for Dentsply Sirona.
- Cooper Companies grew revenue faster (5.1%, against −3.0%).
- Cooper Companies kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (16.7% operating margin, against −11.5%).
- Cooper Companies turned more of its sales into free cash flow (10.6% FCF margin, against 2.8%).
- Cooper Companies earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (4.3%, against −9.9%).
Who comes out ahead
Of the 10 measures where higher (or lower) is clearly better, how many each company leads.
Cooper Companies
COO
8/10
Revenue growth5-year growthGross marginOperating marginNet marginFCF marginReturn on capitalReturn on equity
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
2/10
Piotroski F-scoreShare count change
Side by side
Best in the row
| Latest fiscal year | COO FY25 | XRAY FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $11.8B | $1.8B |
| Revenue | $4.1B | $3.7B |
| Free cash flow | $434M | $104M |
| Net income | $375M | −$598M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 5.1% | −3.0% |
| 5-year growth | 11.0% | 2.0% |
| Share count change | −0.2% | −1.9% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 65.5% | 50.0% |
| Operating margin | 16.7% | −11.5% |
| Net margin | 9.2% | −16.3% |
| FCF margin | 10.6% | 2.8% |
| Return on capital | 4.3% | −9.9% |
| Return on equity | 4.6% | −36.5% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | $2.4B | $2.0B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.3x | — |
| Dividends and buybacks | $290M | $128M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 20.9x | — |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 6 |
Ten years
Revenue
Operating margin
Free cash flow
Return on capital
Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.