Brokers Issue Forecasts for Coty’s Q2 Earnings (NYSE:COTY)

Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Coty in a research note issued on Wednesday, November 20th. Zacks Research analyst V. Bagree now forecasts that the company will earn $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 released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19 by ($0.04). Coty had a return on equity of 9.16% and a net margin of 2.78%. The business had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.67 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.09 earnings per share. Coty’s quarterly revenue was up 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $14.00 target price on shares of Coty in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on Coty from $12.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. TD Cowen lowered Coty from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and lowered their price target for the stock from $11.00 to $8.50 in a report on Wednesday, November 13th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered their target price on shares of Coty from $14.00 to $12.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $14.00 price objective on shares of Coty in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $11.56.

Coty Stock Up 1.8 %

Coty stock opened at $7.32 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.06, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.91. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $8.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $9.30. Coty has a twelve month low of $6.93 and a twelve month high of $13.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Coty

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Blue Trust Inc. grew its holdings in Coty by 330.3% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,107 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 2,385 shares during the period. Quent Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Coty by 1,448.8% in the 2nd quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 5,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,000 after buying an additional 4,810 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Coty in the 3rd quarter worth $96,000. WealthShield Partners LLC acquired a new position in Coty in the second quarter valued at $100,000. Finally, Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Coty during the second quarter valued at about $107,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 42.36% of the company’s stock.

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.