Coats Group (LON:COA) Share Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Coats Group plc (LON:COA)’s stock price passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 81.74 and traded as low as GBX 76. Coats Group shares last traded at GBX 76.76, with a volume of 3,320,007 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

COA has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 125 price objective on shares of Coats Group in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 135 target price on shares of Coats Group in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 125 target price on shares of Coats Group in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 115 price target on shares of Coats Group in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 125.

Coats Group Stock Up 0.5%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.67, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 1.06. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 81.53 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 83.78. The company has a market cap of £1.51 billion, a PE ratio of 13.44, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.23.

About Coats Group

Coats is a world-leading Tier 2 manufacturer and trusted partner for the apparel and footwear industries, delivering the essential materials, components, and software solutions that help our customers grow, compete and win.

We help the apparel and footwear industry perform at its best through impactful sustainability solutions, insight-led innovation and industry-leading technology platforms.

Headquartered in the UK, Coats is a FTSE 250 company and a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index. In 2025, we generated $1.5 billion in revenue and employed 19,000 people worldwide — all united by a spirit of innovation, quality and service.