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COTY Stock Forecast: Coty, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$2.74
−0.36% on the day

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering Coty, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $2.6 — -5.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 53 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$2.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
53 / 100
Median analyst target
$2.60
Analysts covering
17
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.9%
1M
−0.4%
YTD
−11.0%
1Y
−28.1%
From 52W high
−38.4%
From 52W low
+48.1%
$1.85
$4.45
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

COTY stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Coty, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
53 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
96
Issuance
87
Value
80
Volatility
46
Revisions
43
Quality
39
Size
34
Momentum
28
Growth
26

Accruals (96): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Growth (26): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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Wall Street

COTY stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on COTY, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26COTYHigh $4.00Median $2.60Low $1.50

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says17 analysts
0 Buy15 Hold2 Sell
Low $1.50Median $2.60High $4.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −5.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$2.50 → $2.80
7 May 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold$2.30 → $2.90
4 May 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform$8.00
14 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
30 Mar 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsHold—
9 Feb 2026BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
9 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
9 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
3 Feb 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform—
21 Jan 2026TD CowenMaintainsHold—
14 Jan 2026JefferiesAssumesBuy$3.50
23 Dec 2025Evercore ISI GroupDowngradeIn-Line—
17 Dec 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
12 Dec 2025TD CowenMaintainsHold—
25 Nov 2025Rothschild & CoInitiatesNeutral—
10 Sept 2025BerenbergDowngradeHold—
25 Aug 2025Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
22 Aug 2025B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform—
22 Aug 2025BarclaysMaintainsUnderweight—
22 Aug 2025Canaccord GenuityMaintainsHold—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. COTY appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

COTY analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Fundamentals

Coty, Inc. (COTY) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
37.4×

Cheaper than 21% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.4×

Cheaper than 85% of US stocks

Price / book
0.8×

Cheaper than 80% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.5×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
1.3%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−1.3%

Higher than 34% of US stocks

Gross margin
61.8%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Operating margin
−2.4%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Net margin
−10.4%

Higher than 20% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−16.1%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.8%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Dividend yield
18.3%

Higher than 94% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

COTY vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelHousehold & Personal Products
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
COTYCoty, Inc.$2.4B
53
NWLNewell Brands, Inc.$2.6B
65
SPBSpectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.$2.0B
99
IPARInterparfums, Inc.$3.7B
83
EPCEdgewell Personal Care Co.$1.3B
74
ELFe.l.f. Beauty, Inc.$6.1B
38
HELEHelen of Troy Ltd.$675.9M
81

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News

Latest COTY news & analysis

Coty: 'Transition Year' Is Wall Street Code For More Pain

Seeking Alpha · 21 Aug 2026negative

Coty reported a Q4 revenue beat but issued weak guidance and labeled FY2027 another "transition year," signaling ongoing strategic churn and unclear turnaround in like-for-like sales. The Consumer Beauty division faces a strategic review with potential divestitures or spin-offs, though execution risk persists until deals close.

Why it matters — Investors watching Coty would care because the company is signaling prolonged instability with no clear near-term turnaround, and the review of its Consumer Beauty division introduces further uncertainty around the company's structure and future performance.

Coty Q4 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 21 Aug 2026neutral

Coty said it is shifting its internal focus toward retail sell-out and market-share gains as it works through a fiscal 2027 transition year. This comes after a period in which its sell-out trailed the broader beauty category.

Why it matters — COTY watchers would care because the company is signaling a strategic pivot to address how its retail sell-out has lagged the broader beauty market.

Coty Inc. (COTY) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 20 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the prepared remarks transcript from Coty Inc.'s Q4 2026 earnings call. The item documents the company's prepared commentary from its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings presentation.

Why it matters — A COTY watcher would care because the transcript provides the company's own account of its recent quarterly results and outlook directly from management.

Coty's Q4 Loss Wider Than Expected, Prestige Segment Revenues Up 1%

Zacks Investment Research · 20 Aug 2026negative

Coty reported a wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss, though its sales beat expectations. Prestige segment revenues rose 1%, but the company faces margin pressure, weak like-for-like growth, and the ongoing Gucci Beauty transition.

Why it matters — A COTY watcher would care because the report highlights both a sales beat and headwinds from margins, like-for-like growth, and the Gucci Beauty transition that could shape the company's near-term outlook.

Why Coty Stock Crashed Today

The Motley Fool · 20 Aug 2026negative

Coty's latest results missed on sales but beat on earnings, though the company's GAAP loss was worse than the headline figures suggested, according to The Motley Fool.

Why it matters — Coty watchers would care because the stock fell on the day, with the underlying losses deeper than the headline numbers indicated.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about COTY stock

What is the COTY stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 17 Wall Street analysts covering Coty, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $2.6, with estimates ranging from $1.5 to $4. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is COTY stock a buy right now?

Of the 17 analysts covering Coty, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 15 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Coty, Inc. 53 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank COTY?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Coty, Inc. ranks 53 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (96 of 100).

Will COTY stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 17 analysts implies -5.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Coty, Inc. 53 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the COTY stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Coty, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for COTY are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $1.5 to $4 over the next 12 months.

How has COTY stock performed over the past year?

Coty, Inc. returned -28.1% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Coty, Inc. do?

Coty Inc. is a global beauty company focused on fragrances, color cosmetics, skin care, body care, and hair care products.

What is the latest news on COTY?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 21 Aug 2026): "Coty: 'Transition Year' Is Wall Street Code For More Pain". Coty reported a Q4 revenue beat but issued weak guidance and labeled FY2027 another "transition year," signaling ongoing strategic churn and unclear turnaround in like-for-like sales. The Consumer Beauty division faces a strategic review with potential divestitures or spin-offs, though execution risk persists until deals close.

Company

About Coty, Inc.

Coty Inc. is a global beauty company focused on fragrances, color cosmetics, skin care, body care, and hair care products. Coty serves consumers through a broad portfolio of owned and licensed brands spanning prestige and mass-market categories, including offerings for fragrance, makeup, nail care, and personal care. The company’s products are distributed across multiple retail channels such as department stores, specialty beauty retailers, pharmacies, supermarkets, e-commerce platforms, and travel retail. Coty operates in numerous regions worldwide, making it an important participant in the international beauty and personal care market. Its business is organized around consumer-facing beauty segments that address everyday grooming needs as well as premium beauty categories.

CEO Ms. Anna Von Bayern · 11,335 employees · United States · https://www.coty.com