Coty has decided to spend $600 million for a majority stake in Kylie Jenner’s cosmetics brand.
The beauty company plans it to invest the amount for acquiring a 51% stake in Kylie Cosmetics.
Under the deal, Jenner and her team will lead the social media and product communications segments, while Coty will work on global promotion of her brand. Kylie Jenner has 150 million followers on Instagram, and 30 million on Twitter.
Kylie Cosmetics raked in $177 million in revenue over the past year, according to Coty.
In June, Coty announced a $600 million turnaround plan that includes layoffs and streamlining its businesses. The company also revealed a $3 billion write down in value of brands it acquired in 2015 from Procter & Gamble, which included CoverGirl and Clairol.
Coty’s investment in Kylie Cosmetics is expected to close in the third quarter of 2020. Coty called the transaction a "key milestone" for the company.
The 10-day moving average for COTY crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on March 22, 2024. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 17 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 4 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where COTY declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
COTY broke above its upper Bollinger Band on April 23, 2024. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Aroon Indicator for COTY entered a downward trend on April 23, 2024. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where COTY's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 24 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 19, 2024. You may want to consider a long position or call options on COTY as a result. In of 95 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for COTY just turned positive on April 19, 2024. Looking at past instances where COTY's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 46 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where COTY advanced for three days, in of 278 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. COTY’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.406) is normal, around the industry mean (59.633). P/E Ratio (33.971) is within average values for comparable stocks, (196.255). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.933) is also within normal values, averaging (3.746). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.106) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (1.753) is also within normal values, averaging (118.390).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. COTY’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 83, placing this stock worse than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a maker of beauty products, fragrances, color cosmetics and skin care products
Industry HouseholdPersonalCare