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COTY INC. — fact timeline

Source-grounded facts extracted from COTY INC.'s SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.

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Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported third quarter of fiscal year 2026, ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $ 1,281.6, net income Net (loss) income attributable to common shareholders - reported ** (411.4), EPS EPS attributable to common shareholders (diluted) - reported $ (0.47).

“31, 2026 Nine Months Ended March 31, 2026 (in millions, except per share data) Change YoY Change YoY COTY INC. Reported Basis (LFL) (a) Reported Basis (LFL) (a) Net revenues $ 1,281.6 (1 %) (7 %) $ 4,537.4 (2 %) (6 %) Gross Margin - reported 61.8 % 63.5 % Gross Margin - adjusted* 61.8 % 63.6 % Operating income - reported (372.0) (33 %) (38.8) <(100%) Net (loss)”
Material Agreements

COTY INC. entered into Purchase and Sale Agreement with Tides Holdco Limited valued at $750,000,000 (effective 2025-12-18).

“On December 18, 2025, Coty JV Holding S.à r.l., a société à responsabilité limitée incorporated under the laws of Switzerland (“ Coty JV ”), an indirect subsidiary of Coty Inc. (the “ Company ”), entered into a Purchase and Sale Agreement (the “ Agreement ”) with Tides Holdco Limited”
Restructurings & Charges

COTY INC. announced a impairment with charges of approximately $200 million.

“In connection with the entry into the Agreement, as discussed under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the Company expects to record a material non-cash impairment charge in the second quarter ended December 31, 2025 in an estimated amount of approximately $200 million.”
Debt Financings

COTY INC. incurred senior notes of $900.0 million aggregate principal amount with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas at 5.600% per annum maturing January 15, 2031.

“completed its previously announced private offering of $900.0 million aggregate principal amount of the Issuers’ 5.600% senior notes due 2031”

Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala Larregui resigned as director at COTY INC..

“On February 7, 2025, Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala Larregui resigned as a director of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company after four years of service on the Board and the Remuneration and Nomination Committee.”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. updated its the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended March 31, 2024 guidance (raised).

“On May 6, 2024, Coty Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2024. The release also includes forward-looking statements about the Company’s outlook.”

Gordon von Bretten was appointed as Director at COTY INC..

“the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company increased its size to twelve (12) directors and appointed Gordon von Bretten as a member of the Board, effective as of April 1, 2024”

Gordon von Bretten departed as Chief Transformation Officer at COTY INC..

“On February 6, 2024, Coty Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a separation agreement with Gordon von Bretten, who has been serving as Chief Transformation Officer since June 2020.”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. updated its the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended December 31, 2023 guidance (reaffirmed).

“Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) ("Coty" or "the Company") today announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended December 31, 2023.”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders rejected Stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction at the 2023-11-02 meeting.

“4. Vote on a stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction The stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal regarding a report on plastic packaging reduction: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 88,968,582 621,740,258 1,816,469 63,834,480.00”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2023-11-02 meeting.

“3. Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 760,130,543 15,590,006 639,240 0”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders approved Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation at the 2023-11-02 meeting.

“2. Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation The stockholders approved the advisory resolution on Named Executive Officer compensation: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 529,900,139 181,871,184 753,986 63,834,480”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-11-02 meeting.

“1. Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”): Director For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Beatrice Ballini 549,804,624 162,720,685 63,834,480 Joachim Creus 648,968,474 63,556,835 63,834,480 Olivier Goudet 629,720,191 82,805,118 63,834,480 Peter Harf 645,173,660 67,351,649 63,834,480 Johannes Huth 649,454,012 63,071,297 63,834,480 Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala Larregui 546,147,775 166,377,534 63,834,480 Anna Makanju 591,079,106 121,446,203 63,834,480 Sue Y. Nabi 651,905,155 60,620,154 63,834,480 Isabelle Parize 653,057,257 59,468,052 63,834,480 Lubomira Rochet 708,672,902 3,852,407 63,834,480 Robert Singer 648,753,218 63,772,091 63,834,480”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported financial results for first quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended September 30, 2023.

“On November 7, 2023, Coty Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2023.”
Material Agreements

COTY INC. entered into Underwriting Agreement with Banco Santander, BNP PARIBAS, Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank valued at The Company expects the net proceeds of the Offering to be approximately $341 (€324) million based o (effective 2023-09-28).

“On September 28, 2023, Coty Inc. (the “Company”), a Delaware corporation, entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Banco Santander, BNP PARIBAS, Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, as representatives of the several underwriters named in Schedule II thereto (collectively, the “Underwriters”), to issue and sell 33,000,000 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), at a public offering price of $10.80 (or €10.28) per share based on an exchange rate of $1.0509 per Euro (the “Pricing USD-EUR Exchange Rate”) in a global offering (the “Offering”).”
Debt Financings

COTY INC. incurred senior notes of €500 million with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas at 5.750% maturing September 15, 2028.

“completed its previously announced offering of 5.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2028 in an aggregate principal amount of €500 million”
Material Agreements

COTY INC. entered into Indenture with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee, registrar and collateral agent and Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, as paying agent valued at aggregate principal amount of €500 million (effective 2023-09-19).

“The Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture, dated as of September 19, 2023 (the “Indenture”), among the Issuers, the Guarantors, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as trustee (the “Trustee”), registrar and collateral agent and Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, as paying agent.”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported financial results for fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, ended June 30, 2023.

“On August 22, 2023, Coty Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023.”
Debt Financings

COTY INC. incurred senior notes of $750 million with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas at 6.625% maturing July 15, 2030.

“completed its previously announced offering of 6.625% senior secured notes due 2030 in an aggregate principal amount of $750 million”
Material Agreements

COTY INC. entered into 6.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2030 with Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas valued at $750 million aggregate principal amount, interest rate 6.625% per annum, maturity July 15, 2030 (effective 2023-07-26).

“On July 26, 2023, Coty Inc. (the “Company” or “Coty”), together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, HFC Prestige Products, Inc. and HFC Prestige International U.S. LLC (the “Co-Issuers,” and collectively with the Company, the “Issuers”), completed its previously announced offering of 6.625% senior secured notes due 2030 in an aggregate principal amount of $750 million (the “Notes”) in a private offering.”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported the three months ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue approximately $1,200.0 million to $1,400.0 million.

“For the three months ended June 30, 2023, the Company currently expects its revenue from continuing operations to be approximately $1,200.0 million to $1,400.0 million”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported FY23 results: revenue 10-11% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis. Guidance raised.

“Coty now expects FY23 core revenue growth of 10-11% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis, when excluding the impact of the Russia exit, which is ahead of its previous outlook for 9-10% LFL growth”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported Q4 FY23 results: revenue +12-15% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis. Guidance raised.

“increasing its guidance on Q4 FY23 revenue growth to +12-15% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis, up from its previous outlook for +10% growth”
Material Agreements

COTY INC. amended Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement with JAB Holdings B.V. and JAB Beauty B.V. (effective 2023-06-16).

“On June 16, 2023, Coty Inc. (the “Company”), JAB Holdings B.V. and JAB Beauty B.V. (formerly Cottage Holdco B.V., and together with JAB Holdings B.V., the “JAB Stockholder Parties”) entered into an amendment and restatement of the Stockholders Agreement dated as of March 17, 2019 (the “Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement”).”

Johannes Huth was appointed as Lead Independent Director at COTY INC..

“the Board approved, the appointment of Johannes Huth as Lead Independent Director, effective June 13, 2023.”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. reported the third quarter of fiscal year 2023, ended March 31, 2023 results: EPS $0.12. Guidance raised.

“3Q23 reported EPS was $0.12 and adjusted EPS totaled $0.19”

Erhard Schoewel resigned as director at COTY INC..

“On March 8, 2023, Erhard Schoewel resigned as a director of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) (the “Company”) after serving on the Board since 2006.”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. updated its the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, ended December 31, 2022 guidance (raised).

“Coty Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2022.”

Lubomira Rochet was appointed as director at COTY INC..

“appointed Lubomira Rochet as a member of the Board, effective as of January 2, 2023”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders approved Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm at the 2022-11-03 meeting.

“3. Ratification of Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders approved Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation at the 2022-11-03 meeting.

“2. Approval of Advisory Resolution on Named Executive Officer Compensation The stockholders approved the advisory resolution on Named Executive Officer compensation”
Shareholder Votes

COTY INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2022-11-03 meeting.

“1. Election of Directors The following directors were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company”
Earnings Releases

COTY INC. updated its first quarter of fiscal year 2023, ended September 30, 2022 guidance (reaffirmed).

“On November 8, 2022, Coty Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2022.”

Justine Tan resigned as member of the board of directors at COTY INC..

“On July 15, 2022, Justine Tan resigned from her position as a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Coty Inc. (the “Company”).”

Nancy Ford departed as Director at COTY INC..

“On November 2, 2021 KKR Rainbow notified the Company that Nancy Ford, one of the directors designated by KKR Rainbow pursuant to the terms of the Investment Agreement, will not stand for re-election at the Company’s next annual stockholders meeting for fiscal year 2022 which is scheduled to take place on November 4, 2021.”

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