Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY – Free Report) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their FY2025 EPS estimates for Coty in a research note issued on Tuesday, May 20th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.30 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $0.37. The consensus estimate for Coty’s current full-year earnings is $0.39 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Coty’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.02 EPS and Q1 2027 earnings at $0.19 EPS.
COTY has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Evercore ISI dropped their target price on Coty from $15.00 to $10.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, February 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Coty from $6.00 to $5.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 8th. BNP Paribas downgraded shares of Coty from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $5.65 price objective on the stock. in a report on Friday, April 11th. Piper Sandler reduced their target price on shares of Coty from $9.00 to $8.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, February 24th. Finally, DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $12.50 price target on shares of Coty in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $7.80.
Coty Stock Performance
Shares of COTY opened at $4.87 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.45 and a current ratio of 0.71. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $5.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $6.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.25 billion, a P/E ratio of -487.30, a P/E/G ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.90. Coty has a 52 week low of $4.46 and a 52 week high of $10.80.
Coty (NYSE:COTY – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.04). Coty had a return on equity of 6.34% and a net margin of 0.22%. The business had revenue of $1.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.31 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.05 EPS. The company’s revenue was down 6.2% on a year-over-year basis.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its holdings in shares of Coty by 317.0% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 4,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 3,186 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in Coty by 140.2% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 3,214 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its position in shares of Coty by 1,006.7% in the first quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 7,304 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 6,644 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in shares of Coty by 145.0% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 5,623 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 3,328 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. raised its holdings in Coty by 124.8% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 6,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after acquiring an additional 3,877 shares during the period. 42.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
About Coty
Coty Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells beauty products worldwide. It operates through Prestige and Consumer Beauty segments. The company provides fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care products. It offers Prestige segment products primarily through prestige retailers, including perfumeries, department stores, e-retailers, direct-to-consumer websites, and duty-free shops under the Burberry, Calvin Klein, Chloe, Davidoff, Escada, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Jil Sander, Joop!, Kylie Jenner, Lancaster, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Orveda, philosophy, SKKN BY KIM, and Tiffany & Co brands.
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