Coats Group (LON:COA) Shares Cross Below 200 Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Shares of Coats Group plc (LON:COA) passed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 83.55 and traded as low as GBX 74.55. Coats Group shares last traded at GBX 74.70, with a volume of 5,864,621 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have commented on COA shares. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 135 target price on shares of Coats Group in a report on Friday, June 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a GBX 115 price target on shares of Coats Group in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 125 price target on shares of Coats Group in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a GBX 125 price objective on shares of Coats Group in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 125.

Coats Group Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day moving average of GBX 79.77 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 83.55. The stock has a market capitalization of £1.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.73, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.67.

Coats Group Company Profile

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.