Brokers Set Expectations for Coty’s Q2 Earnings (NYSE:COTY)

Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY) – Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Coty in a research report issued on Wednesday, November 20th. Zacks Research analyst V. Bagree now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.21 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.22. The consensus estimate for Coty’s current full-year earnings is $0.51 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Coty’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.07 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.19 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.57 EPS.

Coty (NYSE:COTY) 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 business had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. Coty had a net margin of 2.78% and a return on equity of 9.16%. The business’s revenue was up 1.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.09 earnings per share.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on COTY. Canaccord Genuity Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $14.00 price objective on shares of Coty in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective 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. Evercore ISI reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $15.00 price objective on shares of Coty in a research report on Wednesday, August 21st. Barclays cut Coty from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and dropped their target price for the company from $8.00 to $7.00 in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price target on Coty from $14.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $11.56.

Coty Trading Up 1.8 %

NYSE COTY opened at $7.32 on Monday. Coty has a 1 year low of $6.93 and a 1 year high of $13.30. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.55. The company has a market capitalization of $6.37 billion, a PE ratio of 43.06, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.91. The company has a fifty day moving average of $8.21 and a 200 day moving average of $9.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Coty

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Banco Santander S.A. grew its stake in Coty by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 23,112,758 shares of the company’s stock valued at $217,029,000 after acquiring an additional 79,180 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Coty by 2.3% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,043,208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $103,696,000 after purchasing an additional 251,964 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in shares of Coty by 10.5% in the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 9,387,661 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,068,000 after purchasing an additional 890,626 shares in the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its holdings in shares of Coty by 11.3% in the third quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 6,450,073 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,566,000 after purchasing an additional 656,952 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. lifted its position in Coty by 42.6% during the third quarter. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. now owns 5,642,602 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,984,000 after buying an additional 1,687,045 shares in the last quarter. 42.36% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.