Coats Group plc (GB:COA)
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COA Stock Chart & Stats
88.10 p
0.20 p(0.22%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
88.10 p
0.20 p(0.22%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range71.00 p - 98.10 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume275.16K
Average Volume (3M)3.81M
Market Cap
£1.54B
Enterprise Value3.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£232.08M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.14B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.7
Beta1.03
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.03Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.92%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.06
Shares Outstanding1,917,372,400
10 Day Avg. Volume3,003,632
30 Day Avg. Volume3,812,491
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.90
Price to Book (P/B)2.75
Price to Sales (P/S)1.33
P/FCF Ratio10.03
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£125.00Price Target Upside41.88% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)0.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.74B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow StrengthRecord 2025 free cash flow reflects durable cash conversion from operations, low capital intensity and pricing/mix benefits. Strong FCF provides lasting optionality to pay down debt, fund integration, support dividends and buybacks, and absorb cyclical troughs without quick capital raises.
Material Balance-sheet De‑riskingSharp reduction in reported debt and materially higher equity improve financial resilience and funding flexibility. A stronger capital structure reduces refinancing risk, supports disciplined M&A and investment, and increases capacity to sustain operations through industry cycles.
Sustainability & Premium Product MixRapid growth in recycled/premium threads and high EcoVerde penetration signal durable competitive differentiation. Sustainability credentials align with customer sourcing mandates, support pricing power, and expand addressable market, helping margin durability and long‑term customer retention.
Bears Say
Historical Earnings And Cash‑flow VolatilityPrior multi‑year variability in revenue, earnings and FCF shows the business is exposed to cyclical demand and timing of cash flows. While 2025 improved, this history implies forecasting risk and the need to monitor whether recent cash generation is sustainable across slower market cycles.
Elevated Post‑acquisition LeverageLarge OrthoLite purchase and associated financing temporarily increase leverage and interest costs, which constrains financial flexibility and raises execution risk on synergy delivery. Deleveraging targets are set, but elevated leverage magnifies downside if integration or market recovery lags.
Footwear Market Weakness & DestockingPersistent weakness and customer destocking in footwear depress volumes and utilization for a division representing a meaningful share of sales. Prolonged end‑market softness can pressure margins, working capital and free cash flow, testing the company's ability to hit upgraded medium‑term targets.
Coats Group plc News
COA FAQ
What was Coats Group plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Coats Group plc lowest share price was 71.00 p and its highest was 98.10 p in the past 12 months.
What is Coats Group plc’s market cap?
Coats Group plc’s market cap is £1.54B.
When is Coats Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Coats Group plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 59 days.
How were Coats Group plc’s earnings last quarter?
Coats Group plc released its earnings results on Mar 05, 2026. The company reported 0.032 p earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of 0.032 p by 0 p.
Is Coats Group plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Coats Group plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Coats Group plc pay dividends?
Coats Group plc pays a Semiannually dividend of 0.751 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.92%. See more information on Coats Group plc dividends here
What is Coats Group plc’s EPS estimate?
Coats Group plc’s EPS estimate is 0.03.
How many shares outstanding does Coats Group plc have?
Coats Group plc has 1,917,372,400 shares outstanding.
What happened to Coats Group plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Coats Group plc reported an EPS of 0.032 p in its last earnings report, expectations of 0.032 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.81%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Coats Group plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:COA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Coats Group plc Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.39%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
18.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
49.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Coats Group plc
Coats Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies industrial threads worldwide. The company provides apparel and footwear, and accessories threads for sport/athleisure, denim, women wear, menswear, children's wear, leather wear, workwear, footwear, and intimates and underwear under Epic, Dual Duty, Seamsoft, Nylbond, Gral, Gramax, Astra, Sylko, Knit, EcoVerde, Eloflex, and Drybond brands; zips, trims, and crafting's for use in zips, interlinings, reflective tapes, and crafting products under Opti, Signal, and Connect brands; and software solutions that enables supply chain productivity gains and enhances supply and facilitating compliance under Coats Digital, FastReactPlan, VisionPLM, GSDCost, Intellocut, and Intellobuy. It also offers performance materials comprising fire retardant and cut resistant threads and yarns for personal protection sectors under Firefly, FlamePro, and Armoren brands; composites for telecommunications and energy, automotive, and footwear sectors under Gotex, Synergex, Lattice, Ultrabloc, Aptan XU, Gral Binder, and Protos Ripcord brands; and performance threads and yarns for the automotive, and household and recreation industries, as well as other technical industrial applications under Gral, Helios, Gral Quilt, Protos Fil, Epic, Gramax, Admiral, and Neophil brands. The company was formerly known as Guinness Peat Group plc and changed its name to Coats Group plc in March 2015. Coats Group plc was incorporated in 1909 and is headquartered in Uxbridge, the United Kingdom.
COA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
125.00 p
▲(41.88% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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