Imperial Oil Limited (AMEX:IMO) Received Goldman Sachs Lower Rating, Coty (COTY)’s Sentiment Is 2.21

Coty Inc. is a beauty company. The Company operates through four divisions: Fragrances, Color Cosmetics, Skin & Body Care and Brazil Acquisition. The company has market cap of $12.42 billion. The Company’s fragrance products include a range of men’s and women’s products. It currently has negative earnings. The Company’s fragrance brands include Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, Davidoff, Chloe, Balenciaga, Beyonce, Bottega Veneta, Miu Miu and Roberto Cavalli.

Among 6 analysts covering Imperial Oil (AMEX:IMO), 1 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 3 Hold. Therefore 17% are positive. Imperial Oil had 7 analyst reports since October 12, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The firm earned “Neutral” rating on Thursday, August 25 by JP Morgan. As per Monday, October 12, the company rating was downgraded by Barclays Capital. As per Monday, October 31, the company rating was upgraded by Macquarie Research. The company was downgraded on Wednesday, April 5 by Goldman Sachs. As per Thursday, September 22, the company rating was upgraded by Raymond James. The stock has “Underweight” rating by Morgan Stanley on Tuesday, April 5.

Since January 1, 0001, it had 5 insider buys, and 3 sales for $78.82 million activity.

The stock decreased 0.12% or $0.02 during the last trading session, reaching $17.16. About shares traded. Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) has declined 37.07% since August 30, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 45.20% the S&P500.

Dynamo Internacional Gestao De Recursos Ltda. holds 16.83% of its portfolio in Coty Inc for 6.87 million shares. Msd Partners L.P. owns 5.90 million shares or 5.42% of their US portfolio. Moreover, York Capital Management Global Advisors Llc has 3.52% invested in the company for 7.13 million shares. The Switzerland-based Jabre Capital Partners S.A. has invested 1.63% in the stock. Segantii Capital Management Ltd, a Hong Kong-based fund reported 316,488 shares.

Analysts await Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) to report earnings on May, 2. They expect $0.12 EPS, up 33.33% or $0.03 from last year’s $0.09 per share. COTY’s profit will be $86.85 million for 35.75 P/E if the $0.12 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.30 actual EPS reported by Coty Inc for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -60.00% negative EPS growth.

Ratings analysis reveals 36% of Coty’s analysts are positive. Out of 11 Wall Street analysts rating Coty, 4 give it “Buy”, 1 “Sell” rating, while 6 recommend “Hold”. The lowest target is $16 while the high is $33. The stock’s average target of $25.58 is 49.07% above today’s ($17.16) share price. COTY was included in 25 notes of analysts from July 21, 2015. Stifel Nicolaus maintained Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) rating on Monday, October 24. Stifel Nicolaus has “Buy” rating and $29 target. The stock has “Buy” rating by BMO Capital Markets on Wednesday, April 5. The firm has “Hold” rating by JP Morgan given on Thursday, August 27. The rating was downgraded by Morgan Stanley to “Underweight” on Monday, November 30. The stock of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) has “Buy” rating given on Monday, August 17 by Deutsche Bank. On Tuesday, August 25 the stock rating was downgraded by JP Morgan to “Overweight”. The rating was upgraded by B. Riley & Co to “Neutral” on Thursday, September 29. The stock of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) earned “Neutral” rating by Sterne Agee CRT on Tuesday, July 21. The stock of Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) earned “Sell” rating by B. Riley & Co on Friday, August 14. The firm has “Sell” rating given on Friday, September 9 by Berenberg.

Analysts await Imperial Oil Ltd (USA) (NYSEMKT:IMO) to report earnings on May, 5. They expect $0.51 EPS, up 666.67% or $0.60 from last year’s $-0.09 per share. IMO’s profit will be $438.73M for 14.84 P/E if the $0.51 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.40 actual EPS reported by Imperial Oil Ltd (USA) for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 27.50% EPS growth.

Imperial Oil Limited is an integrated oil company. The company has market cap of $26.04 billion. The Firm is engaged in all the phases of the petroleum industry in Canada, including exploration for, and production and sale of, natural gas and crude oil. It has a 15.94 P/E ratio. The Company’s activities are conducted in three divisions: Upstream, Downstream and Chemical.