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COTY Revenue Growth (YoY) Analysis

-1.3%

Higher than 22% of Consumer Defensive sector peers

Updated 348h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Revenue growth (year-over-year) measures the percentage change in sales compared to the same quarter one year ago; at -1.3%, COTY's revenue contracted slightly.

Sector Performance

22th percentile

COTY

-1.3%

Sector Median

1.4%

Sector Avg

16.0%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth (year-over-year) measures the percentage change in sales compared to the same quarter one year ago; at -1.3%, COTY's revenue contracted slightly.

This sits well below the sector median of 5.3%, and the 20th percentile rank means 80% of Consumer Defensive peers grew faster. The trend cannot be assessed because the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and prior eight-quarter history are all listed as N/A, leaving only this single -1.3% reading. The combination of a negative growth level with no available trend data implies elevated uncertainty: current performance is weak, and there is no evidence of an upcoming recovery. This metric directly supports the cautious verdict, as revenue decline and sub-sector-level growth are consistent with a higher-risk profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about COTY?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

How does COTY's Revenue Growth (YoY) compare to its sector?

COTY's Revenue Growth (YoY) of -1.3% compares to a Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.4%, placing it in the 22th percentile.

Who are COTY's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest Consumer Defensive peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: MO (1.2%), ADM (1.6%), ABEV (-0.1%), BTI (-2.2%), CPB (-4.4%).

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The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.