COTY INC.
COTY INC. (COTY) has a dated report snapshot, but its current priced-in claim is temporarily suppressed because the live engine record is unavailable or has changed.
- Coty is a leveraged beauty company in turnaround mode, split between a Prestige fragrance business (about 65% of sales) and a weaker Consumer Beauty mass segment (CoverGirl, Rimmel). At $1.95 the market treats it as a deep-value, distressed recovery story, not a grower. - The price is read against sales, not earnings, because the business is currently unprofitable: trailing operating profit is slightly negative and the company reported a net loss of $126.9M. At roughly 0.8x revenue, the multip
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312 institutional managers reported holding COTY in 13F filings for the quarter ended 2026-03-31. Together they hold about 38% of the company; the top 10 hold 24%. 80 opened new positions that quarter. Held by BlackRock, Vanguard Group, Dimensional Fund Advisors, among others. On the short side, 43.9M shares were sold short as of the 2026-06-15 count, about 5% of shares outstanding (4.9 days of typical volume to cover).
Quarterly 13F filings arrive up to 45 days after quarter end, so the picture is never current (filed through 2026-05-29). Nothing here is investment advice.
COTY's share count grew 13.2% over the past five years. It pays a dividend, and has paid one every year in our records (14 and counting); the current rate is $0.38 a share annually. Cash returned over the past three years: $36.60M in dividends.
Share counts are split-adjusted; repurchase totals are gross of share issuance. Nothing here is investment advice.
Open-market insider buys at COTY over the trailing three years: 2023: 5 buys totaling $38.25M; 2025: 5 buys totaling $1.32M; 2026: 2 buys totaling $213k. 16 officers and directors are on file.
Code P open-market purchases from SEC Form 4 filings, non-derivative, excluding scheduled 10b5-1 plans. Nothing here is investment advice.
COTY's recent reports: the day-one move, then what the following quarter actually did.
| report | day one | next quarter |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-23 | +2.5% | -14.0% |
| 2023-11-09 | -1.4% | +25.4% |
| 2024-02-09 | -3.2% | -9.6% |
| 2024-05-08 | -4.3% | -9.4% |
Day-one is the close-to-close move around the filing. Nothing here is investment advice.
COTY's latest 8-K filings: 2026-07-07 (items 8.01, 9.01); 2026-07-02 (items 5.02, 9.01); 2026-05-05 (items 2.02, 9.01); 2026-03-18 (items 5.02, 7.01, 9.01); 2026-02-05 (items 2.02, 9.01).
Item codes are the SEC's own classification of what each report discloses. Nothing here is investment advice.
Last analyzed: June 27, 2026
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