Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Coty Inc.’s Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:COTY)

Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY) – Analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Coty in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, September 3rd. Zacks Research analyst V. Bagree now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.21 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.16. The consensus estimate for Coty’s current full-year earnings is $0.56 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Coty’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.55 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $0.65 EPS.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Bank of America lowered their target price on shares of Coty from $15.00 to $14.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Citigroup lowered their price target on shares of Coty from $12.00 to $11.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 10th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on Coty from $12.00 to $11.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, July 10th. Evercore ISI reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $15.00 price target on shares of Coty in a report on Wednesday, August 21st. Finally, Barclays reduced their target price on Coty from $11.00 to $10.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 22nd. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Coty presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $12.85.

Coty Stock Down 2.0 %

Shares of NYSE:COTY opened at $8.99 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.46, a current ratio of 0.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.96. The business’s 50 day moving average is $9.67 and its 200 day moving average is $10.70. The stock has a market cap of $7.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.70 and a beta of 1.91. Coty has a 52-week low of $8.79 and a 52-week high of $13.30.

Coty (NYSE:COTY) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 20th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.04 by ($0.07). Coty had a net margin of 1.46% and a return on equity of 8.05%. The firm had revenue of $1.36 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.38 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.01 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up .9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Quent Capital LLC grew its holdings in 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 in the last quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC purchased a new position in Coty during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $100,000. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Coty during the second quarter valued at $107,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its stake in Coty by 9.8% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 12,388 shares of the company’s stock valued at $124,000 after acquiring an additional 1,104 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EntryPoint Capital LLC increased its stake in Coty by 260.4% in the 1st quarter. EntryPoint Capital LLC now owns 11,652 shares of the company’s stock valued at $139,000 after buying an additional 8,419 shares during the period. 42.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Coty Company Profile

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.