Coty Inc (COTY) is trading 7% higher at $7.905 today. The stock's price action is strongly outperforming it's peers on what is quickly becoming a slightly pessimistic day for the Consumer Staples sector.
- Beat analyst expectations for fourth-quarter revenue
- Beauty category excelled and is expected to continue despite decades-high inflation
- Raised annual EBITDA forecast
- Fragrance sales strong in Q4 across all regions
- Coty can still thrive due to their diversified portfolio of products even in face of consumer spending slowdown
Coty Inc has been trading between a 52-week high of $11.12 and a 52-week low of $5.9. The stock has a market cap of $6.63 Billion.
Coty is one of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care. Coty is the global leader in fragrance, and number three in color cosmetics. Coty's products are sold in over 150 countries around the world.
Headlines
Robust Fragrance Sales Scents Coty''s Q4 Earnings; Reveals Progress Across All Pillars
Benzinga 08-25-22
Recap: Coty Q4 Earnings
Benzinga 08-25-22
Coty shares gain on strong sales, lightened debt load (NYSE:COTY)
Seeking Alpha 08-25-22
ROUNDUP: Coty Q4 Loss Increases Inline With Estimates
Finanz Nachrichten 08-25-22
Coty Inc. Q4 Loss Increases, Inline With Estimates
Finanz Nachrichten 08-25-22
As you can imagine, the internet had a few things to say about the price move. Here's a few choice comments from the Reddit Traderverse™:Oddity24 - 2 upvotes -
sourceFunny we are all chasing companies with weak financials. But not overlooked companies with post pandemic possibilities like $COTY
Oddity24 - 1 upvotes -
sourceWouldn’t it make sense to go after stable companies that are extremely undervalued with a better prospect? In case the squeeze fails or things go wrong? I mean over all $COTY has that. Is more stable than $BBBY.
Zachjsrf - 0 upvotes -
sourceCOTY $7p for 9/2 or 8/26 big orders very bearish