Coty (COTY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) is a global beauty company specializing in fragrances, cosmetics and skin care products. The company develops, manufactures and markets a diverse portfolio of brands that span luxury and consumer beauty segments. Its fragrance offerings include both designer and celebrity scents, while its cosmetics and skin care lines cover categories from color cosmetics to hair color solutions. Coty serves a broad range of retail channels, including department stores, specialty beauty retailers, mass merchants and e-commerce platforms.

Founded in 1904 by François Coty in Paris, the company has a long history of innovation in formulation, packaging and brand development. Over the decades, Coty expanded through the acquisition of iconic labels and partnerships with well-known personalities. Major strategic transactions in recent years have included the acquisition of color cosmetics businesses, the purchase of salon hair care and styling brands and the consolidation of fragrance franchises. These moves have strengthened Coty’s position in both prestige and everyday beauty categories.

Coty operates in more than 150 countries, organized across three geographic regions: Americas, Europe/Africa and Asia-Pacific. This global footprint enables the company to tap into diverse consumer trends and adapt its brand portfolio to regional preferences. Headquartered in New York City, Coty is led by Chief Executive Officer Sue Nabi, who brings extensive experience in beauty brand building and sustainability initiatives. Under her leadership, Coty has intensified its focus on digital engagement, innovation and environmental responsibility as it seeks to drive long-term growth.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $4.90 to $5.05
• 50-Day Range: $4.58 to $5.17
• 52-Week Range: $4.46 to $10.45
• Volume: 3.38 million shs
• Average Volume: 7.83 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.36 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $7.80
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Coty Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Coty scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 31st out of 154 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Coty has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.37, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Coty has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 30.77%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Coty are expected to grow by 30.77% in the coming year, from $0.39 to $0.51 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Coty is -10.41, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Coty is -10.41, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Coty has a PEG Ratio of 0.69. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Coty has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.80% of the float of Coty has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Coty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Coty has recently increased by 14.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Coty does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Coty does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, Coty will have a dividend payout ratio of 98.04% in the coming year. This indicates that Coty may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.78

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.80% of the float of Coty has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Coty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Coty has recently increased by 14.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.64

News Sentiment

Coty has a news sentiment score of 0.64. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.90 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Coty this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 6 people have searched for COTY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 3 people have added Coty to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Coty insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 6.00% of the stock of Coty is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

42.36% of the stock of Coty is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

COTY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have COTY shares performed this year?

Coty's stock was trading at $6.96 at the beginning of the year. Since then, COTY shares have decreased by 28.2% and is now trading at $4.9950.

How were Coty's earnings last quarter?

Coty (NYSE:COTY) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 6th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.04. The firm's revenue was down 6.2% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

How will Coty's stock buyback program work?

Coty's Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase plan on Monday, November 13th 2023, which permits the company to buy back $600,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 7.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are Coty's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Coty include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.01%), Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC, Wedmont Private Capital and Pallas Capital Advisors LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Holdings BV Jab, Maria Asunicion Aramburuzabala, Olivier Goudet, Robert S Singer, Isabelle Parize and Isabelle Parize.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Coty?

Shares of COTY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Coty own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Coty investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), GE Aerospace (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/06/2025
• Today: 7/14/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/19/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: COSMETICS&TLTRS
• Sub-Industry: Consumer Goods
• Current Symbol: NYSE:COTY
• CIK: 1024305
• Web: www.coty.com
• Phone: (212) 389-7300
• Fax: 212-479-4383
• Employees: 11,791
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Coty: $7.80
• High Price Target: $12.50
• Low Price Target: $4.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +57.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.37
• Research Coverage: 19 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.48)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 12.71
• P/E Growth: 0.69
• Net Income: $89.40 million
• Net Margins: -6.60%
• Pretax Margin: -6.31%
• Return on Equity: 5.61%
• Return on Assets: 1.87%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.03
• Current Ratio: 0.82
• Quick Ratio: 0.51

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $6.00 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.72
• Cash Flow: $0.85 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.80
• Book Value: $4.62 per share
• Price / Book: 1.07

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 871,993,000
• Free Float: 819,673,000
• Market Cap: $4.32 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.91