Coty (COTY) Competitors

Coty (NYSE:COTY) and SharkNinja (NYSE:SN) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Is COTY or SN more profitable?

SharkNinja has a net margin of 7.94% compared to Coty's net margin of 0.22%. SharkNinja's return on equity of 32.51% beat Coty's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coty	0.22%	6.34%	2.14%
SharkNinja	7.94%	32.51%	14.22%

Do analysts rate COTY or SN?

Coty currently has a consensus price target of $8.24, suggesting a potential upside of 63.75%. SharkNinja has a consensus price target of $116.72, suggesting a potential upside of 43.38%. Given Coty's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Coty is more favorable than SharkNinja.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coty	2 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.42
SharkNinja	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.90

Which has higher earnings and valuation, COTY or SN?

SharkNinja has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Coty. Coty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SharkNinja, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Coty	$6.09B	0.72	$89.40M	-$0.01	-503.50
SharkNinja	$5.53B	2.07	$438.70M	$3.11	26.18

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer COTY or SN?

Coty received 520 more outperform votes than SharkNinja when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.19% of users gave SharkNinja an outperform vote while only 54.59% of users gave Coty an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Coty	Outperform Votes 553 54.59%	Underperform Votes 460 45.41%
SharkNinja	Outperform Votes 33 89.19%	Underperform Votes 4 10.81%

Does the media refer more to COTY or SN?

In the previous week, Coty had 2 more articles in the media than SharkNinja. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Coty and 14 mentions for SharkNinja. SharkNinja's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Coty's score of 0.65 indicating that SharkNinja is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Coty	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SharkNinja	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in COTY or SN?

42.4% of Coty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.8% of SharkNinja shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of Coty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.1% of SharkNinja shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, COTY or SN?

Coty has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SharkNinja has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SharkNinja beats Coty on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.