Director at Cooper Companies (NYSE: COO) exercises RSUs and reports large holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cooper Companies director Robert S. Weiss reported routine equity compensation activity. On April 1, 2026, he exercised 3,654 Restricted Stock Units, receiving the same number of common shares at $0.00 per share, bringing his direct common stock holdings to 292,599 shares.
On the same date, he was granted 3,779 new Restricted Stock Units, each tied to an equal number of common shares and subject to future vesting or forfeiture. He also reports 257,860 common shares held indirectly by the Robert and Marilyn Weiss Trust dated 5/17/06, for which he and his spouse serve as co‑trustees. No open‑market purchases or sales were reported.
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Insider Trade Summary
3,654 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
4 txns
Insider
WEISS ROBERT S
Role
Director
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 3,654 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 3,779 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 3,654 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 0 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 292,599 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 257,860 shares (Indirect, see footnote)
Footnotes (1)
- Shares held by the Robert and Marilyn Weiss Trust dated 5/17/06, of which the Reporting Person and his spouse are co-trustees. This award has no expiration date. Units will either vest or be forfeited.
Key Figures
RSUs exercised: 3,654 units
New RSU grant: 3,779 units
Direct common shares after exercise: 292,599 shares
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5 metrics
RSUs exercised
3,654 units
Restricted Stock Units exercised into common stock on April 1, 2026
New RSU grant
3,779 units
Restricted Stock Units awarded on April 1, 2026; will vest or be forfeited
Direct common shares after exercise
292,599 shares
Direct Cooper Companies common stock holdings following transactions
Indirect trust holdings
257,860 shares
Common shares held by Robert and Marilyn Weiss Trust dated 5/17/06
Exercise price per RSU
$0.00 per unit
Price for 3,654 Restricted Stock Units exercised into common stock
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, derivative security, grant, award, or other acquisition, indirect ownership, +1 more
5 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"security_title: "Restricted Stock Units" and underlying_security_title: "Common Stock""
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description: "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: "indirect" and nature_of_ownership: "see footnote""
co-trustees financial
"Reporting Person and his spouse are co-trustees of the trust holding shares"
FAQ
What insider transactions did Cooper Companies (COO) director Robert S. Weiss report?
Robert S. Weiss reported exercising 3,654 Restricted Stock Units into 3,654 common shares and receiving a new grant of 3,779 Restricted Stock Units. These transactions reflect equity compensation activity, not open-market buying or selling of Cooper Companies stock.
What new equity award did Robert S. Weiss receive from Cooper Companies (COO)?
He received a grant of 3,779 Restricted Stock Units, each corresponding to one share of Cooper Companies common stock. The award has no expiration date and, according to the disclosure, the units will either vest based on conditions or be forfeited in the future.
Does the Cooper Companies (COO) Form 4 show any stock sales by Robert S. Weiss?
The Form 4 does not show any open-market stock sales by Robert S. Weiss. It reports an RSU exercise delivering 3,654 shares and a grant of 3,779 Restricted Stock Units, both recorded at a price of $0.00 per share as compensation-related transactions.
What indirect holdings in Cooper Companies (COO) stock are associated with Robert S. Weiss?
The filing lists 257,860 Cooper Companies common shares held indirectly by the Robert and Marilyn Weiss Trust dated May 17, 2006. Robert S. Weiss and his spouse serve as co-trustees of this trust, which holds these shares for the benefit of the trust structure.
How many derivative securities did Robert S. Weiss exercise in Cooper Companies (COO)?
He exercised 3,654 Restricted Stock Units classified as derivative securities, converting them into 3,654 shares of Cooper Companies common stock. The transaction is coded as an exercise or conversion of a derivative security and was recorded at a price of $0.00 per unit.