Coats Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
Coats Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.4%, while the Luxury industry saw earnings growing at 5.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 1.9% per year. Coats Group's return on equity is 17.9%, and it has net margins of 8.1%.
Key information
11.35%
Earnings growth rate
7.98%
EPS growth rate
| Luxury Industry Growth | 27.60% |
| Revenue growth rate | 1.88% |
| Return on equity | 17.91% |
| Net Margin | 8.12% |
| Next Earnings Update | 28 Jul 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Feb 25
COA: Higher Required Return Will Support Attractive Future Earnings Multiple
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Coats Group to reflect a fair value adjustment from £1.19 to £1.16, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: trimmed slightly from £1.19 to £1.16.Analysis Article • Nov 29
What Is Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Share Price Doing?
Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from a...Analysis Article • Oct 31
Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 24.5x Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ) may be sending bearish signals at the...Analysis Article • Oct 07
Are Investors Undervaluing Coats Group plc (LON:COA) By 36%?
Key Insights Coats Group's estimated fair value is UK£1.27 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Coats Group is...Analysis Article • Jul 19
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Half-Year Report
It's been a sad week for Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ), who've watched their investment drop 11% to UK£0.73 in the week...Analysis Article • Mar 20
We Think You Can Look Beyond Coats Group's (LON:COA) Lackluster Earnings
Coats Group plc's ( LON:COA ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. Despite the soft profit...
New Narrative • Mar 09
Expansion Into Digital Products And Composite Tapes Will Drive Future Opportunities
Leadership in recycled products and expansion into new markets are poised to drive revenue growth and market share gains through innovation and sustainability.Analysis Article • Jan 19
When Should You Buy Coats Group plc (LON:COA)?
While Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw its share price hover around a...Analysis Article • Oct 24
With Coats Group plc (LON:COA) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Coats Group plc's ( LON:COA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 19.6x might make it look like a sell right now...Analysis Article • Sep 30
A Look At The Fair Value Of Coats Group plc (LON:COA)
Key Insights Coats Group's estimated fair value is UK£1.01 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Coats Group's...Analysis Article • Sep 12
At UK£0.96, Is Coats Group plc (LON:COA) Worth Looking At Closely?
While Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ) might not have the largest market cap around , it led the LSE gainers with a...Analysis Article • Aug 04
We Think Coats Group (LON:COA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Jun 29
Estimating The Fair Value Of Coats Group plc (LON:COA)
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Coats Group fair value estimate is UK£0.80 With UK£0.79 share...Analysis Article • May 31
What Does Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Share Price Indicate?
Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...Analysis Article • May 09
Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Coats Group plc's ( LON:COA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 20.3x might make it look like a sell right now...Analysis Article • Apr 22
Here's Why Coats Group (LON:COA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Mar 21
We Like The Quality Of Coats Group's (LON:COA) Earnings
Coats Group plc's ( LON:COA ) solid earnings announcement recently didn't do much to the stock price. We did some...Analysis Article • Jan 31
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Coats Group plc (LON:COA)
Coats Group plc's ( LON:COA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 31.2x might make it look like a strong sell right...Analysis Article • Dec 27
Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 35% Above Its Share Price
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Coats Group fair value estimate is UK£1.03 Coats Group's...Analysis Article • Dec 08
Why Coats Group plc (LON:COA) Could Be Worth Watching
Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a decent share price growth in the teens...Analysis Article • Nov 23
Is Coats Group (LON:COA) Using Too Much Debt?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...Analysis Article • Sep 23
A Look At The Fair Value Of Coats Group plc (LON:COA)
Key Insights The projected fair value for Coats Group is UK£0.94 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Coats...Analysis Article • Aug 24
Does Coats Group (LON:COA) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Aug 02
At UK£0.74, Is Coats Group plc (LON:COA) Worth Looking At Closely?
While Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a double-digit share...Analysis Article • Jun 15
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Coats Group plc (LON:COA)
Key Insights Coats Group's estimated fair value is UK£0.82 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Coats Group's...Analysis Article • May 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Coats Group (LON:COA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Apr 15
What Does Coats Group plc's (LON:COA) Share Price Indicate?
While Coats Group plc ( LON:COA ) might not be the most widely known stock at the moment, it saw a decent share price...Analysis Article • Mar 03
Here's Why We Think Coats Group (LON:COA) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Coats Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 25 | 1,465 | 119 | 315 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 1,450 | 115 | 304 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 1,502 | 84 | 297 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 1,502 | 82 | 296 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,433 | 107 | 292 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,418 | 104 | 286 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,403 | 102 | 281 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,399 | 92 | 274 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,394 | 83 | 267 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,413 | 75 | 265 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,431 | 68 | 262 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,484 | 70 | 265 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,538 | 73 | 267 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,541 | 82 | 271 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,545 | 91 | 276 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,496 | 88 | 277 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,447 | 85 | 277 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,389 | 82 | 273 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,331 | 79 | 270 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,247 | 53 | 262 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,163 | 26 | 254 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,192 | 32 | 263 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,220 | 38 | 273 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,304 | 67 | 287 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,389 | 96 | 301 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,392 | 84 | 304 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,395 | 71 | 308 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,405 | 63 | 316 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,415 | 55 | 325 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,341 | 64 | 318 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,348 | 68 | 338 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,356 | 71 | 357 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,497 | 78 | 419 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,484 | 75 | 422 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,471 | 69 | 422 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,457 | 64 | 422 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,447 | 57 | 418 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,438 | 51 | 414 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,455 | 38 | 422 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,473 | 25 | 429 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,504 | 26 | 436 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,535 | 27 | 444 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: COA has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: COA's current net profit margins (8.1%) are higher than last year (7.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: COA's earnings have grown by 11.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: COA's earnings growth over the past year (11.2%) is below its 5-year average (11.4% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: COA earnings growth over the past year (11.2%) exceeded the Luxury industry 4.7%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: COA's Return on Equity (17.9%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/24 18:33 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/22 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Coats Group plc is covered by 19 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| James Zaremba | Barclays |
| James Bayliss | Berenberg |
| Robert Chantry | Berenberg |