Coty (NYSE:COTY – Get Free Report) and Meiwu Technology (NASDAQ:WNW – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.
Risk & Volatility
Coty has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Meiwu Technology has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Coty and Meiwu Technology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Coty | -10.42% | 5.68% | 1.82% |
| Meiwu Technology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Coty and Meiwu Technology, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Coty | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 |
| Meiwu Technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Coty presently has a consensus target price of $3.37, suggesting a potential upside of 20.30%. Given Coty’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Coty is more favorable than Meiwu Technology.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Coty and Meiwu Technology”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Coty | $5.81 billion | 0.42 | -$604.80 million | ($0.70) | -4.00 |
| Meiwu Technology | $7.08 million | 9.11 | -$18.59 million | N/A | N/A |
Meiwu Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Coty.
Summary
Coty beats Meiwu Technology on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Coty
Coty Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells beauty products worldwide. It operates through Prestige and Consumer Beauty segments. The company provides fragrance, color cosmetics, and skin and body care products. It offers Prestige segment products primarily through prestige retailers, including perfumeries, department stores, e-retailers, direct-to-consumer websites, and duty-free shops under the Burberry, Calvin Klein, Chloe, Davidoff, Escada, Gucci, Hugo Boss, Jil Sander, Joop!, Kylie Jenner, Lancaster, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu, Orveda, philosophy, SKKN BY KIM, and Tiffany & Co. brands. The company provides Consumer Beauty segment products primarily through hypermarkets, supermarkets, drug stores, pharmacies, mid-tier department stores, traditional food and drug retailers, and e-commerce retailers under the Adidas, Beckham, Biocolor, Bozzano, Bourjois, Bruno Banani, CoverGirl, Jovan, Max Factor, Mexx, Monange, Nautica, Paixao, Rimmel, Risque, and Sally Hansen brands. It also sells its products through third-party distributors. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Coty Inc. is a subsidiary of JAB Beauty B.V.
About Meiwu Technology
Wunong Net Technology Company Limited, a holding company, engages in the online retail of foods products in China. The company offers green food, organic food, intangible cultural heritage food, agricultural products, and pollution-free products. It also operates a restaurant under the Wunong Food Hall name; and engages in the wholesale of agricultural products. The company was formerly known as Advancement International Limited and changed its name to Wunong Net Technology Company Limited in August 2019. Wunong Net Technology Company Limited was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People’s Republic of China.
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