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Is Coty Inc (COTY) a good stock to buy now?

Coty Inc (NYSE: COTY) is -43.08% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $7.02 and a high of $13.30 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The COTY stock was last observed hovering at around $7.20 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.13%.

Currently trading at $7.07, the stock is -5.18% and -15.32% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 6.24 million and changing -1.81% at the moment leaves the stock -30.39% off its SMA200. COTY registered -34.66% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -32.41%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $8.3874 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $10.18145.

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The stock witnessed a -8.18% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -25.81%, and is -3.94% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.20% over the week and 3.32% over the month.

Coty Inc (COTY) has around 11791 employees, a market worth around $5.83B and $6.15B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 41.96 and Fwd P/E is 11.32. Profit margin for the company is 2.56%. Distance from 52-week low is 0.71% and -46.84% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.89%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 40.89% this year.

Coty Inc (COTY) Top Institutional Holders

452.0 institutions hold shares in Coty Inc (COTY), with institutional investors hold 96.60% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 867.80M, and float is at 365.17M with Short Float at 3.21%. Institutions hold 38.04% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 41.36 million shares valued at $414.45 million. The investor’s holdings represent 4.6838% of the COTY Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 35.93 million shares valued at $360.01 million to account for 4.0685 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE, SNC which holds 34.06 million shares representing 3.8574% and valued at over $341.33 million, while BANCO SANTANDER, S.A. holds 2.6083 of the shares totaling 23.03 million with a market value of $230.8 million.

Coty Inc (COTY) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Singer Robert S, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Singer Robert S sold 90,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 04 ’24 at a price of $12.56 per share for a total of $1.13 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.17 million shares.

Coty Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 06 ’24 that Singer Robert S (Director) sold a total of 30,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 06 ’24 and was made at $12.70 per share for $0.38 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.12 million shares of the COTY stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 06 ’24, Singer Robert S (Director) disposed off 20,000 shares at an average price of $12.72 for $0.25 million. The insider now directly holds 121,500 shares of Coty Inc (COTY).

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