Coty Inc.(COTY)
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COTY Stock Analysis — April 2026

$2.08
0.04 (2.21%)

COTY Stock Price Today (April 2026) — Coty Inc. Analysis & Key Metrics 2026-04-02

Coty Inc. (COTY) is trading at $2.08, up 2.21% today (as of April 2026). The stock continues to show pressure below major moving averages, attracting attention from investors looking for Consumer Defensive growth opportunities.

  • According to consensus analyst estimates, the 1-year price target is $3.27 (56.8% upside).
  • Volatility remains elevated (19.81% annualized), implying wide price swings for short-term traders.
  • The fundamental picture, based on the latest financial filings, is nuanced: solid revenue growth (50.00% YoY) alongside significant competitive pressures.

COTY Stock Analysis: Key Metrics & Valuation (April 2026)

Concise, actionable data for investors

Trend posture
Short-term pullback in long-term uptrend
Analyst 1Y target3.2756.8%
Volatility (30d ann.)19.8118High
RSI (14-day)
30.23 (Neutral)
Debt$3.26B (82.74 D/E)

Coty Inc. - Historical Price & Volume

$2.08
-8.98 (-81.15%)
Price
Volume
Current Price Line
Range: 2Y

Market Cap

$1.80B

Enterprise Value: $5.05B

P/E Ratio

N/A

Forward P/E: 5.48

Revenue Growth

+50.00%

Year over Year

Analyst Target

$3.27

+56.8% upside potential

Key Investor Questions About COTY

What investors need to know before buying

Is it a good time to buy COTY stock?

Based on current market data, COTY presents a neutral technical setup with caution warranted fundamentals.

  • Technicals say: Neutral (RSI 30.23)
  • Fundamentals say: Caution warranted (high leverage concerns)
Can COTY sustain revenue growth in the Household & Personal Products market?

COTY's growth trajectory depends on its ability to expand within the Household & Personal Products sector while managing margin pressures.

  • Future growth will depend on performance in core Household & Personal Products operations.
  • The ability to manage competitive pressures will be crucial for sustained growth.
What are the biggest risks facing COTY stock?

The primary risks for COTY investors include debt exposure and competitive dynamics in the Household & Personal Products industry.

  • $3.26B in debt could be a headwind in a high-rate environment.
  • Fierce competition from established players in Household & Personal Products.

52-Week Trading Range

52-Week Low$1.96
52-Week High$5.42
Current Price$2.08

Over the past year, COTY stock traded between $1.96 and $5.42—recovering meaningfully from lows and currently near the higher end. Big swings are likely unless a major catalyst emerges.

Volatility & Risk Profile

30-Day Volatility19.81%
Beta0.91
RSI (14-day)30.23

With 19.81% annualized volatility and β=0.91, the stock exhibits moderate correlation to market moves—making COTY suitable for investors comfortable with active risk management.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

Insider Ownership59.93%
Institutional Ownership34.50%
Shares Short35.48M

Lower institutional support combined with high short selling points to negative sentiment.

Analyst Sentiment & Price Targets

Mean Target
$3.27
Upside Potential
56.8%
Recommendation
hold
Analysts see strong upside potential with a target of $3.27. The 56.8% upside suggests optimistic growth expectations.

Latest News & Headlines

Recent headlines and coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common investor questions about Coty Inc.

Coty Inc. (COTY) is currently trading at $2.08. The RSI (14-day) is at 30.2, indicating neutral territory. Wall Street analysts have a consensus "hold" recommendation. The mean analyst price target of $3.27 implies 56.8% upside from current levels. Volatility is low at 19.8% annualized, meaning price movements are relatively contained. Investors should consider their risk tolerance, investment horizon, and portfolio diversification before making a decision.

Based on current valuation metrics for Coty Inc. (COTY): The trailing P/E ratio is not available (the company may not be profitable). The forward P/E is 5.48. Price-to-Book is 0.51. Price-to-Sales is 0.31. Valuation should be compared to Household & Personal Products industry peers for context, as different sectors trade at different multiples.

Based on 15 analysts covering COTY, the consensus price target is $3.27. This represents a 56.8% upside from the current price of $2.08. The range spans from a low target of $1.50 to a high target of $8.00, reflecting varying levels of optimism among analysts. The consensus recommendation is "hold". Note: Analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates and not guarantees of future performance.

Coty Inc. (COTY) does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company may be reinvesting profits into growth initiatives, or may not yet be profitable enough to distribute earnings to shareholders.

Key risks for Coty Inc. (COTY) investors include: 1. The company is not currently profitable on a trailing basis, which creates earnings uncertainty. 2. Broader market and macroeconomic risks (interest rates, inflation, geopolitical events). 3. Household & Personal Products sector-specific competitive pressures. Investors should diversify and consider their risk tolerance before investing.

Here is Coty Inc.'s (COTY) current debt and financial health profile: Total debt stands at $3.26B. The debt-to-equity ratio is 82.74, which is elevated and warrants monitoring, especially in a rising interest rate environment. The current ratio is 0.79, which is below 1.0 and may indicate short-term liquidity concerns. The quick ratio is 0.40. The company holds $436.70M in cash and equivalents. Free cash flow is positive at $381.14M, providing a cushion for debt servicing and shareholder returns.