Coty Sees Sales Slip in Q1 as Gucci License Loss Looms

Coty Inc.’s sales slipped in the first three months of fiscal 2026, the beauty company reported Wednesday, just weeks after it was revealed that it will lose the Gucci license. Net revenue tallied $1.58 billion, down 6 percent from a year earlier, but roughly in line with Wall Street estimates. On a like-for-like basis, revenues declined 8 percent. More from WWD Within that, prestige revenue was down 4 percent, just topping $1 billion. Consumer beauty revenue was $507.7 million, representing a decrease o ...