Coats Group Reports Revenue Growth and Strategic Exit from US Yarns Business

An update from Coats Group plc ( (GB:COA) ) is now available.

Coats Group plc reported a 4% revenue increase for the first four months of 2025, driven by strong growth in its Apparel and Footwear segments. The company is exiting its low-margin US Yarns business to improve its portfolio quality and margins. Despite uncertainties from US-led trade tariffs, Coats remains confident in its resilient business model and expects strong cash flow generation and continued growth. The company is actively seeking acquisition opportunities to strengthen its portfolio further.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:COA) stock is a Hold with a £0.80 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Coats Group plc stock, see the GB:COA Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:COA Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:COA is a Neutral.

Coats Group plc’s overall stock score of 69.5 reflects its solid financial performance and strategic corporate actions. Key strengths include strong revenue growth, healthy operating margins, and reasonable valuation. However, high leverage and bearish technical indicators pose challenges. The strategic exit from the US Yarns business and management’s share acquisitions demonstrate a positive outlook, though governance uncertainties from reduced shareholder voting rights need monitoring.

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More about Coats Group plc

Coats Group plc is a global leader in the manufacturing of industrial threads and structural components for apparel and footwear, as well as a pioneer in performance materials. Headquartered in the UK, Coats is a FTSE250 company with operations in over 50 countries, serving industries such as apparel, footwear, automotive, telecoms, and personal protection. The company is committed to sustainability and innovation, with a history spanning over 250 years.

Average Trading Volume: 3,936,494

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £1.25B

Learn more about COA stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.