Coty (COTY) Competitors

Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) and Coty (NYSE:COTY) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Which has more risk & volatility, CELH or COTY?

Celsius has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coty has a beta of 1.91, meaning that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CELH or COTY?

61.0% of Celsius shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.4% of Coty shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Celsius shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Coty shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is CELH or COTY more profitable?

Celsius has a net margin of 8.40% compared to Coty's net margin of -6.60%. Celsius' return on equity of 42.12% beat Coty's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Celsius	8.40%	42.12%	10.05%
Coty	-6.60%	5.61%	1.87%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CELH or COTY?

Celsius has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Coty. Coty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celsius, 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
Celsius	$1.36B	8.43	$145.07M	$0.32	138.56
Coty	$6.12B	0.71	$89.40M	-$0.48	-10.41

Does the media favor CELH or COTY?

In the previous week, Celsius had 2 more articles in the media than Coty. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Celsius and 10 mentions for Coty. Coty's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Celsius' score of 0.89 indicating that Coty is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Do analysts recommend CELH or COTY?

Celsius presently has a consensus target price of $46.47, suggesting a potential upside of 4.81%. Coty has a consensus target price of $7.80, suggesting a potential upside of 56.10%. Given Coty's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Coty is more favorable than Celsius.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Celsius	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
Coty	2 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.37

Summary

Celsius beats Coty on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.