Coty Inc.(COTY)
NASDAQ

Fundamental Analysis & Financials

$2.69
0.06 (2.28%)

Valuation Snapshot

What the multiples imply about expectations

The market considers the company to be a smaller player with a significant market presence. At current multiples, it trades fairly valued—reflecting market expectations.

Valuation Metrics

Ratios and multiples

Forward P/E
6.72
EV/Revenue (TTM)0.95
Price/FCF (TTM)6.04

Financial Health

Liquidity and leverage

ROE (TTM)-12.59%
ROA (TTM)2.03%
Debt/Equity (MRQ)82.74

The company's financial health appears moderate. Moderate ROE and moderate ROA reflect reasonably efficient capital use. Debt is elevated but represents structural leverage for shareholder return strategy (buybacks) rather than operational stress.

Valuation Multiples

Current valuation metrics

P/B Ratio0.65
P/S Ratio0.40
EV/EBITDA6.89

Quarterly Earnings History

Recent quarterly financial performance and trends

Latest Quarter
Q4 2025
Revenue (TTM)
$1.68B
Net Income (TTM)
$-123.60M
EPS (Diluted)
$-0.14
QuarterRevenueNet IncomeGross ProfitEPS (Basic)EPS (Diluted)Gross MarginNet Margin
Q4 2025(Latest)$1.68B$-123.60M$1.07B$-0.14$-0.1463.8%-7.4%
Q3 2025$1.58B$67.90M$1.02B$0.07$0.0764.5%4.3%
Q2 2025$1.25B$-68.80M$779.70MN/AN/A62.3%-5.5%
Q1 2025$1.30B$-405.70M$832.40M$-0.47$-0.4764.1%-31.2%

Key Insights:

  • Revenue increased by 6.4% from previous quarter
  • Net margin of -7.4% indicates low profitability
  • EPS declined by 300.0% quarter-over-quarter

Financial Efficiency

Utilization and collections performance

Asset Turnover 0.49 indicates low efficiency. Receivables Turnover 11.03 and DSO 33.09 reflect good collections. Working Capital Turnover -9.93 is moderately efficient (negative due to negative working capital model). ROIC -7.2% highlights weak capital returns.

Efficiency Metrics

Asset Turnover0.49
Receivables Turnover11.03
Working Capital Turnover-9.93
Days Sales Outstanding33.09
Days Inventory Outstanding139.96
ROIC (TTM)-7.2%
Inventory Turnover2.61
Cash Conversion Cycle-159.90

* Negative working capital indicates the company operates efficiently with vendors funding operations

Profitability & Growth

Margins and earnings power

Revenue (TTM)
$5.81B
0.50 YoY
Profit Margin (TTM)
-9.13%
Operating Margin (TTM)
9.68%
Gross Profit (TTM)
$3.70B
Gross Margin 63.68%
EBITDA (TTM)
$804.60M
EBITDA Margin 13.86%
Net Income (TTM)
-$543.40M

Efficiency Performance Matrix

4-quadrant analysis of operational efficiency vs profitability

Efficiency vs Profitability Quadrants

High Efficiency
High Margin
High Efficiency
Low Margin
Low Efficiency
High Margin
Low Efficiency
Low Margin

Efficiency Analysis

Asset Turnover
Efficiency:0.49x
Margin:63.7%
Quadrant:Margin-Driven
Receivables Turnover
Efficiency:11.03x
Margin:9.7%
Quadrant:Efficiency-Driven
Working Capital
Efficiency:-9.93x(abs: -9.93x)
Margin:-9.1%
Quadrant:Weak Operations
Overall Efficiency Score

Mixed efficiency profile requiring targeted improvements

⚠️ Thresholds are benchmark-based heuristics derived from long-term industry averages, not strict valuation rules.

• Bubble size represents ROIC magnitude

• Green (Optimal): Excellent efficiency-profitability balance

• Blue (Efficiency-Driven): High turnover, room to improve margins

• Yellow (Margin-Driven): Strong margins, opportunity to improve efficiency

• Red (Weak Operations): Areas needing improvement on both dimensions

Market Data & Share Structure

Comprehensive valuation metrics and ownership breakdown

Market Data & Capitalization

Market Cap
$2.30B
Mega-cap: Premium liquidity & institutional favorite
Enterprise Value
$5.54B
EV 141% > Market Cap: Net debt position
Next Earnings Date
02/05/2026
Earnings date has passed - awaiting update

Share Statistics & Ownership

Shares Outstanding
N/A
Total shares issued and held by all shareholders
Shares Float
N/A
Shares available for public trading
Institutional Ownership
N/A
Held by funds, pensions, endowments
Insider Ownership
N/A
Held by executives and board members
Shares Short
N/A
Shares sold short - bearish bets
Implied Shares Outstanding
N/A
Calculated from market cap and price

Profitability Margin Pyramid

Hierarchical view of margin compression from revenue to net income

Margin Hierarchy by Profitability Level

100.0%
Revenue
$5.81B
63.7%
Gross Profit
$3.70B
13.9%
EBITDA
$804.60M
-9.1%
Net Income
-$543.40M
Margin Profile:
Revenue100.0% margin (Top line revenue generation)
Gross Profit63.7% margin (Revenue minus cost of goods sold)
EBITDA13.9% margin (Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization)
Net Income-9.1% margin (Bottom line profitability after all expenses)

Margin Analysis

Total Revenue

Amount:$5.81B
Margin:100.0%
Top line revenue generation

Gross Profit

Amount:$3.70B
Margin:63.7%
Revenue minus cost of goods sold

EBITDA

Amount:$804.60M
Margin:13.9%
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization

Net Income

Amount:-$543.40M
Margin:-9.1%
Bottom line profitability after all expenses

Margin Quality Assessment

Thin margins indicating potential profitability challenges

• Larger circles represent higher dollar amounts

• Margin percentages show profitability at each level

• Blue: Revenue base

• Green: Gross profitability

• Yellow: Operating performance

• Red: Net profitability

Operating Cash & Liquidity

Core cash generation and short-term solvency

Cash Flow Analysis

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

$585.60M

Cash from core operations

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

$381.14M

Available after capex

Financial Position & Liquidity

Current Ratio

0.79

Concerning

Quick Ratio

0.40

Weak

Net Cash

$-2.83B

Net debtor

Total Cash

$436.70M

Balance sheet cash

Total Debt

$3.26B

Outstanding borrowings

Dividends & Shareholder Returns

Policy stance and implications

The company does not currently pay a regular dividend — prioritizing reinvestment for growth. This makes it attractive for growth investors, while income-oriented investors may prefer peers with dividend payouts.

5 Year Avg Dividend Yield
4.28%
Ex-Dividend Date
02/14/2020