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About: Coty is a global beauty maker that focuses on fragrance (59% of sales) and color cosmetics (28%), with limited exposure to skincare (5%) and body care (8%). For the fragrance business, Coty licenses luxury and high-end brands including Gucci, Burberry, Hugo Boss, Davidoff, and Calvin Klein, while its consumer cosmetics business focuses on acquired mass brands such as CoverGirl, Max Factor, Rimmel, Sally Hansen, and Bourjois. It also collaborates with social media celebrities Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner to launch makeup products bearing their names. By region, Coty generates close to 44% of sales from Europe, 42% from the Americas, and 14% from Asia-Pacific. German investment firm JAB is a controlling shareholder, with a 53% stake.
Employees: 11,791
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
47% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $8.13M | Put options by funds: $5.55M
43% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 51
33% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 122 | Existing positions reduced: 92
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 324 [Q3] → 343 (+19) [Q4]
1.26% more ownership
Funds ownership: 39.2% [Q3] → 40.47% (+1.26%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 3 (+0) [Q4]
23% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $3.19B [Q3] → $2.45B (-$746M) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
13 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
13 analyst ratings
Wells Fargo Chris Carey 51% 1-year accuracy 26 / 51 met price target | 5%upside $5 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 16 Apr 2025 |
B of A Securities Olivia Tong 25% 1-year accuracy 3 / 12 met price target | 6%downside $4.50 | Underperform Downgraded | 15 Apr 2025 |
Barclays Lauren Lieberman 52% 1-year accuracy 48 / 92 met price target | 6%downside $4.50 | Underweight Maintained | 11 Apr 2025 |
JP Morgan Andrea Teixeira 44% 1-year accuracy 28 / 64 met price target | 26%upside $6 | Neutral Maintained | 11 Apr 2025 |
Stifel Mark Astrachan 43% 1-year accuracy 13 / 30 met price target | 36%upside $6.50 | Hold Maintained | 10 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about COTY published over the past 30 days









