Coty (LTS:0I4A) Days Payable: 362.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 47% Above Median

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LTS:0I4A Coty Inc LTS:0I4A
44 GF Score
Price $2.78
GF Value $7.17
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What is Coty Days Payable?

Coty LTS:0I4A -0.71% 44 Days Payable is 362.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 246.25. GuruFocus rates LTS:0I4A with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,893 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Coty ranks better than 96.88% on this metric.

Coty's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,945 Mil. Coty's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $490 Mil. Hence, Coty's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 362.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Coty's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0I4A' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 159.91   Med: 246.25   Max: 342.42
Current: 306.94

During the past 13 years, Coty's highest Days Payable was 342.42. The lowest was 159.91. And the median was 246.25.

LTS:0I4A's Days Payable is ranked better than
96.88% of 1893 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.93 vs LTS:0I4A: 306.94

Coty's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (258.52) to Mar. 2026 (362.34). It may suggest that Coty delayed paying its suppliers.


Coty Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Coty's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Coty Days Payable Chart

Coty Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 230.99 229.58 246.72 288.33 342.42

Coty Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 258.52 305.95 308.60 301.76 362.34

LTS:0I4A vs NWL, SPB, EPC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Coty's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Coty Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coty's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coty's Days Payable falls into.


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Coty Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Coty's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1997.6 + 1890) / 2 ) / 2072*365
=1943.8 / 2072*365
=342.42

Coty's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2120.8 + 1768.2) / 2 ) / 489.7*365 / 4
=1944.5 / 489.7*365 / 4
=362.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 362.34 mean?
Coty (LTS:0I4A) has a Days Payable of 362.34 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Coty and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 246.25. Over the past decade, Coty's Days Payable has ranged from 159.91 to 342.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Coty ranks #59 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Coty's Days Payable too high?
Coty's current Days Payable of 362.34 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 246.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 159.91 to a high of 342.42. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.93. Coty's value of 362.34 is 724.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coty ranks #59 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Coty has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coty's Days Payable compare to NWL and SPB?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Coty ranks #59 out of 1893 companies for Days Payable. This places Coty in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 43.93. Coty's value of 362.34 is 724.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Coty's own Days Payable has ranged from 159.91 to 342.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 246.25 vs. the industry median of 43.93, Coty has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 43.93, based on 1,893 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Coty's current Days Payable of 362.34 is 724.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Coty and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coty's current Days Payable is 362.34, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 246.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coty stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coty (LTS:0I4A) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.17, compared to a current price of $2.78 — trading 61.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 362.34, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 246.25 and 724.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.93. Coty's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Coty (LTS:0I4A), the current Days Payable is 362.34 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Coty (LTS:0I4A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coty stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.78 is trading 61.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.17. GuruFocus considers Coty to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0I4A:

  • Days Payable: 362.34 (47% above median its 10-year median of 246.25)
  • GF Value™: $7.17 vs. price of $2.78 (61.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 724.8% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#59 of 1893)

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Coty Business Description

Address 350 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10118
Coty is a global beauty maker that generates 65% of sales from prestige beauty products (primarily fragrances) and 35% from mass makeup, skin care, and fragrance. For the fragrance business, Coty licenses luxury and high-end brands including Gucci, Burberry, Hugo Boss, Davidoff, and Calvin Klein. In contrast, its consumer cosmetics business focuses on acquired mass brands such as CoverGirl, Max Factor, Rimmel, Sally Hansen, and Bourjois. It also collaborates with social media celebrity Kylie Jenner to manage makeup products bearing her name. By region, Coty generates close to 48% of sales from Europe, 40% from the Americas, and 12% from Asia-Pacific. German investment firm JAB is a controlling shareholder, with a 54% stake.
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