Is COTY INC. (COTY) Halal?

NYSE Consumer Defensive United States $1.8B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
COTY INC. (COTY) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 203.5% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. COTY INC. operates in the Consumer Defensive sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from June 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 203.5%
/ 30%
12.3%
/ 30%
31.8%
/ 30%
0.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 203.5%
/ 33%
12.3%
/ 33%
31.8%
/ 33%
0.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 35.7%
/ 33%
2.2%
/ 33%
5.6%
/ 33%
0.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 203.5%
/ 33%
12.3%
/ 33%
31.8%
/ 33%
0.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 35.7%
/ 33%
2.2%
/ 33%
5.6%
/ 50%
0.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.62
P/B Ratio
0.5
EV/EBITDA
6.2
EV: $5.0B
Revenue
$5.9B
Growth: 0.5%
Beta
0.9
Average volatility
Current Ratio
0.8

Profitability

Gross Margin 63.7%
Operating Margin 9.7%
Net Margin -9.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) -12.6%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$493M
Free Cash Flow$278M
Total Debt$4.2B
Debt-to-Equity82.7
Current Ratio0.8
Total Assets$11.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$2.03
50-Day MA$2.63
200-Day MA$3.74
Avg Volume8.2M
Beta0.9
52-Week Range
$1.99
$5.65

About COTY INC. (COTY)

CEO
Mr. Markus Strobel
Employees
11,636
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$1.8B
Currency
USD

Coty Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells branded beauty products worldwide. It operates through two segments: the Prestige and Consumer Beauty. The company provides fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care products. It offers prestige products through prestige retailers, including perfumeries, department stores, e-retailers, direct-to-consumer websites, and duty-free shops under the Burberry, Calvin Klein, Chloe, Davidoff, Escada, Etro, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Infiniment Coty Paris, Jil Sander, Joop!, Kylie Cosmetics by Kylie Jenner, Lancaster, Marc Jacobs, Orveda, philosophy, and Tiffany & Co. brands. The company provides beauty products through hypermarkets, supermarkets, drug stores, pharmacies, mid-tier department stores, traditional food and drug retailers, and e-commerce retailers under the Adidas, Beckham, Bozzano, Bourjois, Bruno Banani, CoverGirl, Jovan, LeGer by Lena Gercke, Max Factor, Mexx, Monange, Nautica, Paixao, Rimmel, Risque, Vera Wang, and Sally Hansen brands. It also sells its products through third-party distributors. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Coty Inc. is a subsidiary of JAB Beauty B.V.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is COTY INC. (COTY) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), COTY INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is COTY INC.'s debt ratio?

COTY INC.'s debt ratio is 203.5% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 35.7%.

What are COTY INC.'s key financial metrics?

COTY INC. has a market capitalization of $1.8B, and revenue of $5.9B. The company maintains a gross margin of 63.7% and a net margin of -9.1%. Return on equity stands at -12.6%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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