Coats Group (LON:COA) Stock Price Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Coats Group plc (LON:COA) passed above its 50 day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of GBX 79.39 and traded as high as GBX 81.20. Coats Group shares last traded at GBX 80, with a volume of 3,679,925 shares traded.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 125 price target on shares of Coats Group in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Berenberg Bank restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 135 price objective on shares of Coats Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating and set a GBX 111 price objective on shares of Coats Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 110 target price on shares of Coats Group in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, Coats Group has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of GBX 121.20.

Coats Group Trading Down 0.6%

The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 79.39 and its 200 day simple moving average is GBX 82.83. The stock has a market cap of £1.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.84, a PEG ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a current ratio of 1.61, a quick ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 151.37.

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.