Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Coty in a research note issued on Wednesday, November 20th. Zacks Research analyst V. Bagree now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.08 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.07. The consensus estimate for Coty's current full-year earnings is $0.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Coty's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.07 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.21 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.63 EPS.
Coty (NYSE:COTY - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.19 by ($0.04). The firm had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.67 billion. Coty had a net margin of 2.78% and a return on equity of 9.16%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.09 earnings per share.
Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the company. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $14.00 target price on shares of Coty in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. TD Cowen cut Coty from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and decreased their price objective for the stock from $11.00 to $8.50 in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on shares of Coty from $11.00 to $10.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price target on shares of Coty from $12.00 to $11.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on Coty from $10.00 to $9.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Coty presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $11.56.
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Coty Price Performance
Shares of Coty stock traded up $0.13 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $7.32. The company's stock had a trading volume of 4,849,559 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,251,848. The company has a market cap of $6.37 billion, a PE ratio of 42.29, a PEG ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.85. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $8.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.34. Coty has a 12-month low of $6.93 and a 12-month high of $13.30.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Coty
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Point72 Asset Management L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of Coty by 789.3% during the 2nd quarter. Point72 Asset Management L.P. now owns 5,582,064 shares of the company's stock valued at $55,932,000 after purchasing an additional 4,954,362 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC increased its position in Coty by 1,798.5% during the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,847,328 shares of the company's stock valued at $17,346,000 after buying an additional 1,750,021 shares in the last quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. raised its stake in Coty by 42.6% in the third quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. now owns 5,642,602 shares of the company's stock valued at $52,984,000 after buying an additional 1,687,045 shares during the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. boosted its holdings in Coty by 733.0% in the second quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 1,900,000 shares of the company's stock worth $19,038,000 after acquiring an additional 1,671,897 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Coty by 10.5% during the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 9,387,661 shares of the company's stock worth $94,068,000 after acquiring an additional 890,626 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.36% of the company's stock.
Coty Company Profile
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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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