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Highlights

  • Morgan Stanley lowers Coty’s target price to USD 4.25, keeping an “equal weight” rating.
  • Analyst price targets range widely from USD 4.00 to USD 5.00, reflecting market uncertainty.

Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) operates globally in the beauty products sector through its Prestige and Consumer Beauty segments. The company manufactures, markets, and sells fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care products. Its Prestige offerings are sold via department stores, perfumeries, e-retailers, duty-free shops, and direct-to-consumer platforms, featuring brands including Burberry, Calvin Klein, Chloe, Davidoff, Escada, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Jil Sander, Joop!, Kylie Jenner, Lancaster, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Orveda, philosophy, SKKN BY KIM, and Tiffany & Co.

Investment analysts have recently adjusted their expectations for Coty’s stock. On Monday, Morgan Stanley lowered its target price from USD 5.00 to USD 4.25 while maintaining an “equal weight” rating. This revised target implies a potential upside of roughly 9.85% from the company’s previous closing price. Goldman Sachs reduced its target from USD 6.00 to USD 4.50, keeping a “neutral” rating, while Canaccord Genuity cut its price objective to USD 4.00 and issued a “hold” rating. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Coty from “buy” to “hold” and lowered its target from USD 6.00 to USD 4.00. Wells Fargo & Company and JPMorgan Chase & Co. also trimmed their targets to USD 4.00 and USD 5.00, respectively, with ratings ranging from “equal weight” to “neutral.”

Overall, the analyst community reflects a cautious stance: four analysts rate Coty as Buy, thirteen as Hold, and two as Sell, according to MarketBeat. The consensus rating stands at “Hold,” with a consensus target price of USD 6.19, signaling moderate market confidence amid uncertainty in the beauty and cosmetics sector.