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Coty Inc (COTY)


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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/21/2025: COTY (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $5
1 Year Target Price $5
7 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
10 | Hold |
2 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -12.27% | Avg. Invested days 36 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.80B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 5 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 20 | Beta 1.97 | 52 Weeks Range 3.67 - 8.04 | Updated Date 10/21/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 3.67 - 8.04 | Updated Date 10/21/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.44 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -6.24% | Operating Margin (TTM) 0.09% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.76% | Return on Equity (TTM) -8.54% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 8.95 | Enterprise Value 7573498459 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.65 |
Enterprise Value 7573498459 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.65 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.29 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 25.06 | Shares Outstanding 873857477 | Shares Floating 368117203 |
Shares Outstanding 873857477 | Shares Floating 368117203 | ||
Percent Insiders 60.28 | Percent Institutions 37.62 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Coty Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Coty Inc. was founded in Paris in 1904 by Franu00e7ois Coty. It started as a perfumery and has grown into a global beauty company through acquisitions and organic growth, expanding into cosmetics, skincare, and body care.
Core Business Areas
- Prestige: Focuses on luxury fragrances and skincare brands, often sold in high-end department stores and perfumeries.
- Consumer Beauty: Deals with mass-market cosmetics, fragrances, and hair products available in drugstores, supermarkets, and mass retailers.
Leadership and Structure
The CEO of Coty Inc. is Sue Y. Nabi. The company has a hierarchical structure with various functional departments reporting to the CEO and executive leadership team. It has a board of directors overseeing corporate governance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- CoverGirl: A mass-market cosmetics brand offering a range of makeup products. Competitors include Maybelline (L'Oru00e9al) and Revlon. Coty does not break out exact revenue numbers but CoverGirl remains a key brand.
- Gucci Beauty: A luxury beauty brand with fragrances and cosmetics under license from Gucci. Key competitors are Chanel, Dior, and YSL (L'Oru00e9al). Coty does not break out exact revenue numbers but Gucci Beauty remains a key brand.
- Adidas Fragrances: A popular fragrance brand for men and women sold in mass-market retailers. Key competitors are Old Spice, Axe, and Nautica.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The beauty industry is competitive and dynamic, driven by trends, innovation, and consumer preferences. It is characterized by a mix of large multinational corporations and smaller niche brands.
Positioning
Coty is positioned as a global beauty company with a diverse portfolio of prestige and consumer beauty brands. Its competitive advantages include a strong distribution network and a portfolio of iconic brands.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global beauty market is estimated to be around $430 billion. Coty aims to capture a significant share through innovation, brand management, and strategic acquisitions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diverse brand portfolio
- Strong distribution network
- Global presence
- Strong licensing agreements
Weaknesses
- High debt levels
- Brand integration challenges
- Inconsistent financial performance
- Limited pricing power on some brands
Opportunities
- Growing demand for skincare products
- Expansion in emerging markets
- E-commerce growth
- Personalization and customization trends
Threats
- Intense competition
- Changing consumer preferences
- Economic downturns
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- EL
- LRLCY
- PG
- UL
Competitive Landscape
Coty faces strong competition from larger, more established players like L'Oru00e9al and Estu00e9e Lauder. It differentiates itself through its brand portfolio and distribution network. It seeks to be more innovative and agile in the marketplace.
Major Acquisitions
Acquired Company Name
- Year: 2016
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 12500
- Strategic Rationale: Coty acquired P&G Beauty brands in 2016 to become the worldu2019s third-largest beauty company and expand its portfolio.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Coty has experienced fluctuating growth due to acquisitions, divestitures, and market conditions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary, but generally project moderate growth driven by strategic initiatives and market expansion.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include focusing on core brands, streamlining operations, and investing in digital capabilities.
Summary
Coty Inc. is a global beauty company with a diverse brand portfolio, but it faces challenges related to debt and competition. Strengths lie in its distribution network and licensing agreements, while weaknesses include integration issues. Opportunities exist in emerging markets and e-commerce, but economic downturns and changing consumer preferences pose threats. Its long-term success hinges on streamlining operations and capturing market share from competitors
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Sources and Disclaimers
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Disclaimers:
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About Coty Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters New York, NY, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2013-06-13 | CEO & Director Ms. Sue Y. Nabi | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Household & Personal Products | Full time employees 11636 | Website https://www.coty.com |
Full time employees 11636 | Website https://www.coty.com |
Coty Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells branded beauty products worldwide. It operates through two segments: the Prestige and Consumer Beauty. The company provides fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care products. It offers prestige products 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, Etro, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Infiniment Coty Paris, Jil Sander, Joop!, Kylie Cosmetics by Kylie Jenner, Lancaster, Marc Jacobs, Orveda, philosophy, and Tiffany & Co. brands. The company provides beauty products through hypermarkets, supermarkets, drug stores, pharmacies, mid-tier department stores, traditional food and drug retailers, and e-commerce retailers under the Adidas, Beckham, Bozzano, Bourjois, Bruno Banani, CoverGirl, Jovan, LeGer by Lena Gercke, Max Factor, Mexx, Monange, Nautica, Paixao, Rimmel, Risque, Vera Wang, and Sally Hansen brands. It also sells its products through third-party distributors. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Coty Inc. is a subsidiary of JAB Beauty B.V.

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