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Coty, Inc. (COTY) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Although the revenue and EPS for Coty (COTY) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Coty (COTY) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.11 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.22 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.25 per share a year ago.

Coty cut its annual profit forecast on Monday after missing second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, as it grapples with slowing demand for cosmetics in the United States and a tighter control of beauty inventory by retailers.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) (Paris: COTY) ("Coty" or "the Company") today announced its results for the first half and second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended December 31, 2024. Across both periods, the Company delivered strong gross and operating margin expansion, while continuing to invest behind its brands and execute across its strategic growth pillars. In 1H25, Coty's reported net revenue decreased 1% year-over-year and included a 2% negative impact.

Beauty stocks fell this week as E.l.f. Beauty and Estee Lauder issued disappointing guidance.

COTY's Q2 results are likely to reflect the adverse impact of weakness across the Chinese mainland and Asia Travel Retail.

Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Coty (COTY), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended December 2024.

Coty (COTY) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Coty Inc. has outperformed peers in 9 of the last 13 quarters, reduced debt, and trades at historically low valuations. The company focuses on prestige and consumer beauty segments, with strong brands like Calvin Klein and Gucci, and is expanding in Asia Pacific and Latin America. Risks include potential license terminations and a slowdown in the mass beauty segment, but manageable debt and growth should help recover previous valuations.