Welcome to our dedicated page for Coty news (Ticker: COTY), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Coty stock.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY; Paris: COTY) is a global beauty company with brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care, and its news flow reflects this broad portfolio and strategic focus. On this page, readers can follow regulatory announcements, earnings updates, capital markets activity, and product news that Coty discloses through press releases and SEC-related communications.
Recent Coty news has included leadership changes, such as the appointment of an Executive Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer, and board refreshment actions described in Form 8-K filings and the company’s proxy materials. Investors can also track Coty’s strategic moves, including the sale of its remaining stake in Wella to KKR-managed entities, the launch of a comprehensive strategic review of its Consumer Beauty business, and organizational changes to integrate Prestige Beauty and Mass Fragrance operations.
Earnings-related releases provide detail on quarterly and annual results, segment performance in Prestige and Consumer Beauty, and commentary on trends in fragrances, cosmetics, and skincare. These updates often include information on Coty’s fragrance launches, such as Burberry Goddess and BOSS Bottled Beyond, expansion into fragrance mists and scenting adjacencies, and new Consumer Beauty brands like Origen.
Capital structure and financing developments are another recurring theme in Coty’s news, including announcements about senior notes offerings, note pricing, and the intended use of proceeds to redeem existing debt. The company also issues news on sustainability milestones, such as its CSRD-aligned sustainability report and external ESG ratings.
By reviewing Coty news on this page, readers can monitor how the company communicates its strategy in prestige and mass beauty, its progress on deleveraging, and its ongoing product and brand initiatives across global markets.
Coty (NYSE: CLX) announced a comprehensive board refreshment on March 18, 2026, appointing five new independent directors: Carsten Fischer, Alia Gogi, Robert Kunze-Concewitz, Maria Carla Liuni, and Stephanie Plaines.
The appointments name Mr. Fischer as Lead Independent Director, Mr. Kunze-Concewitz as Remuneration Committee Chair, and Ms. Plaines as Audit and Finance Committee Chair. Several directors resigned and one director will depart on June 30, 2026.
Coty (NYSE: COTY) faces scrutiny after a reported $126.9 million net loss in Q2 FY2026 and non-GAAP EPS of $0.14, missing the $0.18 consensus by $0.04. Shares fell ~15% in after-hours trading to a 52-week low of $2.66.
The company reported like‑for‑like revenue down ~3%, withdrew full‑year FY2026 guidance, and unveiled a new "Coty. Curated." turnaround strategy under interim CEO Markus Strobel. Levi & Korsinsky has opened an investigation and is contacting affected investors.
Calvin Klein (NYSE: PVH) and Calvin Klein Fragrances unveil ROSALÍA as the face of euphoria elixirs, a three‑scent parfum intense collection centered on vanilla facets. Each elixir—magnetic, bold and solar—features 28%+ ultra‑concentration and arrives March 1, 2026, at Macy's, Ulta and Amazon.
Price points: $129 (100ml), $99 (50ml), $79 (30ml), $36 (10ml).
Coty (NYSE: COTY) filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2025 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 5, 2026. The filing is publicly available on the SEC website for investor review and regulatory compliance.
Coty (NYSE: COTY) reported Q2 FY2026 results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. Key metrics: Q2 net revenue $1,678.6M (+1% reported, -3% LFL), adjusted EBITDA $330.2M (-15% YoY), and reported net loss $126.9M. Free cash flow was $513.1M. Coty completed sale of its remaining 25.8% Wella stake for $750M upfront and used most proceeds to pay down debt. Financial net debt was $2,601.4M with financial leverage of 2.7x. Company withdrew FY26 guidance and provided Q3 revenue and EBITDA targets while launching a new strategic framework, "Coty. Curated."
Coty (NYSE: COTY) announced a strategic collaboration with OpenAI to deploy ChatGPT Enterprise across selected teams, providing enterprise-grade security, privacy, and access to advanced models.
The first phase grants targeted teams secure AI tools, linked to a global upskilling program and governance to ensure responsible, human‑centred adoption.
Coty (NYSE: COTY) announced that Markus Strobel will become Executive Chairman and Interim CEO effective January 1, 2026. Strobel joins after a 33-year career at Procter & Gamble, most recently as President of P&G Global Skin & Personal Care, with experience across prestige fragrance, hair care and global markets.
Strobel will lead Coty during a strategic review of the Consumer Beauty business. He succeeds Peter Harf, who will retire from the board after three decades, and Sue Nabi, who will step down as CEO after five years. Coty said Nabi materially reduced net leverage to ~3x during her tenure.
Coty (NYSE:COTY) sold its remaining 25.8% stake in Wella to KKR for $750 million upfront and will receive 45% of any future sale or IPO proceeds after KKR's preferred return. The transaction completes Coty’s multi-year Wella divestment program and the company intends to use most of the after-tax upfront proceeds to repay short- and long-term debt. Coty reported > $350 million of free cash flow in H1 FY26 and expects financial net leverage to fall to ~3.0x by end of CY25. Citi and Skadden advised Coty; Simpson Thacher counseled KKR.
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Coty (NYSE: COTY) released its Fiscal Year 2025 Sustainability Report highlighting measurable progress on water, packaging, ingredients and supplier decarbonization under its Beauty that Lasts strategy.
Key facts: water withdrawal -16% (vs. 2019) toward a 25% 2030 target; 99% FSC certification for folding box packaging; 100% RSPO palm oil sourcing; supplier decarbonization targets and recognition on the CDP Supplier A List. Ratings include CDP Climate A-, MSCI A, Sustainalytics Low Risk, and EcoVadis Gold. New consumer tools and refillable products (17% lighter BOSS bottle, first refillable Max Factor mascara) and the report is Coty’s first under EU CSRD.