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Coty (COTY) Q2 FY26 earnings results (second quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed Feb 5, 2026
Coty (COTY) reported revenue of $1.7B for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +0.5% from a year earlier and +6% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 8.8%, net loss $116M (6.9% of revenue).
Coty, Q2 FY26: revenue $1.7B (+0.5% year over year), operating margin 8.8%, net loss $116M, operating cash flow $560M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.7B | +6% | +0.5% |
| Operating profit | $148M | -20% | — |
| Net earnings | −$116M | -271% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $560M | +758% | +20% |
| Free cash flow | $513M | — | +22% |
What changed
Revenue was $1.7B in Q2 FY26, up 1% year over year and up 6% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 63.8%, down 2.9 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was $0.15B, a 8.8% margin (down 7.2 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.12B even though revenue rose $0.01B versus a year earlier, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 9% against revenue growth of 1%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+64%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.12B, after a profit of $0.07B the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $0.32B was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $0.56B (up 20% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $0.13B of depreciation and amortization and $0.02B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $0.53B. After capital expenditures ($0.05B), free cash flow as the company reports it was $0.51B.
Questions
What was Coty's revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Coty (COTY) reported revenue of $1.7B for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +0.5% from a year earlier and +6% from the quarter before.
Was Coty profitable in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating profit was $148M (8.8% of revenue) and net loss $116M.
Source: Coty 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.