Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of February 28, 2026, Coty Inc. (COTY) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $4.07, based on estimates from 33 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $2.51, this represents a potential upside of +62.2%. The company has a market capitalization of $2.19B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $2.50 to a high of $8.00, representing a 135% spread in expectations. The median target of $3.50 differs from the mean, suggesting potential outlier estimates. The wide target spread reflects significant disagreement on fair value.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 8 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,23 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The bearish sentiment suggests caution about the stock at current levels.
From a valuation perspective, COTY trades at a trailing P/E of -5.7x and forward P/E of 8.4x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +148.9% over the next year.
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Start ComparisonThe consensus Wall Street price target for COTY is $4.07, representing 62.2% upside from the current price of $2.51. With 33 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
COTY has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 33 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 23 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $4.07 implies 62.2% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 8.4427x, COTY trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $4.07 implies 62.2% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $8 for COTY, while the most conservative target is $2.5. The consensus of $4.07 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
COTY is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 33 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 8 have Buy ratings, 23 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month COTY stock forecast based on 33 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $4.07, with estimates ranging from $2.5 (bear case) to $8 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold".
COTY trades at a forward P/E ratio of 8.4x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates. The higher forward P/E suggests near-term earnings pressure. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on COTY, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $4.07 price target (62.2% upside). 8 of 33 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
COTY analyst price targets range from $2.5 to $8, a 135% wide spread indicating significant analyst disagreement. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $4.07 consensus represents the middle ground.