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Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) is one of the world's largest and most well-established beauty companies. With approximately $9 billion in revenue, Coty is dedicated to celebrating and liberating the diversity of consumers' beauty. The company's strong entrepreneurial heritage has led to the creation of an iconic portfolio of leading beauty brands.
Core Divisions
- Coty Consumer Beauty: This division focuses on color cosmetics, retail hair coloring and styling products, body care, and mass fragrances. Notable brands under this segment include CoverGirl, Max Factor, and Rimmel.
- Coty Luxury: This division is dedicated to prestige fragrances and skincare, representing brands such as Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, Hugo Boss, Gucci, and Philosophy.
- Coty Professional Beauty: This segment aims to serve salon owners and professionals in hair and nail care, featuring brands like Wella Professionals and Sebastian Professional.
Market Position
Coty is the global leader in fragrances, second in professional salon hair color and styling, and third in color cosmetics. The company generates about 59% of its sales from fragrances, 28% from color cosmetics, 8% from body care, and 5% from skincare.
Strategic Partnerships and Collaborations
Coty licenses luxury and high-end brand names including Gucci, Burberry, Hugo Boss, Davidoff, and Calvin Klein for its fragrance business. In the consumer cosmetics segment, the company focuses on mass brands acquired over time, such as CoverGirl, Max Factor, Rimmel, Sally Hansen, and Bourjois. Coty also collaborates with social media celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner to launch makeup products under their names.
Global Reach
Coty operates worldwide, generating close to 45% of its sales from Europe, 42% from the Americas, and 13% from the Asia-Pacific region. The company's controlling shareholder is the German investment firm JAB, holding a 53% stake.
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Coty Inc. (COTY) announced an amendment to its credit agreement to extend the maturity of a portion of its revolving loan commitments. The key highlight is the creation of a new class of revolving loan commitments totaling $700 million, set to mature in April 2025. This amendment is subject to customary closing conditions, including a requirement to reduce existing revolving loan commitments by no less than $700 million prior to September 30, 2021.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) has announced plans to offer up to €500 million in senior secured notes in a private transaction. The offering is subject to market conditions, with the key terms to be decided at pricing. These notes will be guaranteed by Coty's subsidiaries and will hold first priority liens on collateral securing existing credit facilities. Proceeds will be used to repay term loans and associated costs. The offering is aimed at qualified institutional buyers and will not be registered under U.S. securities laws.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) has promoted Andrew Stanleick to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its beauty business, which includes brands created by Kylie Jenner and managed by Kim Kardashian West. Stanleick, who also serves as Coty EVP Americas, aims to enhance global expansion and product innovation. CEO Sue Y. Nabi praised Stanleick’s experience in business development. The interim CEO role held by Kris Jenner will continue, focusing on strategic partnerships. Stanleick plans to refresh Kylie’s cosmetics line, enhance the DTC platform, and ensure sustainable product offerings.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) announces the departure of Simona Cattaneo as President of Luxury Brands after five years, effective Summer 2021. Cattaneo will remain with the company until then. CEO Sue Y. Nabi expressed gratitude for Cattaneo's leadership, noting her contributions to the prestige brands portfolio and successful integration of Kim and Kylie’s beauty businesses. Cattaneo, who joined Coty in 2016, shared her appreciation for the team's dedication and optimism for Coty's future success.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) reported Q3 fiscal 2021 results with a 3% revenue decline, but signs of recovery emerged, particularly in Asia Pacific and e-commerce. Adjusted EBITDA reached $183.2 million, marking a significant improvement. Despite challenges, the company's mass beauty segment showed market share gains, while gross margins expanded to 62.2%. Coty is on track for $300 million in cost savings and aims for reduced financial net debt by leveraging its Wella stake. The CEO expressed confidence in the company's strategic growth plans.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) has unveiled a long-term strategy focused on six priorities aimed at achieving sustainable growth. The CEO, Sue Y. Nabi, outlined key initiatives, including strengthening Consumer Beauty brands, enhancing luxury fragrances, and expanding skincare. The company anticipates increased market share in China and intends to accelerate e-commerce and Direct-to-Consumer growth. Coty reaffirms its financial guidance, projecting an adjusted EBITDA of approximately $750 million and revenues between $4.5 billion to $4.6 billion for FY21.
Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY) has priced $900 million of 5.000% senior secured notes due 2026, up from the previously announced $750 million. The offering will close on April 21, 2021, pending customary conditions. These senior secured notes will be guaranteed by Coty’s subsidiaries and secured by first priority liens. Proceeds will be used to repay part of existing term loans and cover associated costs. The notes are not registered under the Securities Act and are offered only to qualified institutional buyers.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) has announced its plan to offer up to $750 million in senior secured notes in a private transaction. The offering will be subject to market conditions, with terms determined at pricing. These notes will be senior secured obligations, guaranteed by subsidiaries, and secured by first priority liens on existing collateral. Proceeds will be used to repay part of Coty’s outstanding term loans. This offering is not registered under the Securities Act and is intended for qualified institutional buyers.
Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) has signed a letter of intent with LanzaTech to integrate sustainable ethanol produced from captured carbon emissions into its fragrance products. This partnership aims to significantly lower the environmental impact of Coty’s fragrances by replacing traditional ethanol, sourced from agricultural materials, with carbon-captured ethanol, promoting biodiversity and reducing water usage. Coty aims to have the majority of its fragrance line using this sustainable ethanol by 2023. This initiative supports Coty's broader sustainability strategy, including a 30% reduction in absolute CO2 emissions by 2030.
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