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- Sue Nabi’s stake in Coty Inc. has dropped by $21.35 million in just 27 days, as investor confidence wanes and share prices slide on the NYSE.
- Coty’s stock has declined 11.86% over the same period, dropping from $5.65 to $4.98, bringing its market capitalization down to $4.5 billion and erasing significant shareholder value.
- With Coty’s share price down 28.45% in 2025, a $100,000 investment at the start of the year would now be worth $71,550—highlighting the impact of ongoing market challenges.
Algerian-born French entrepreneur and Coty Inc. CEO, Sue Nabi, has experienced a significant decline in the value of her stake in the U.S. beauty giant, which has fallen below $160 million. The drop is driven by the recent decline in Coty’s share price on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
Nabi holds a 3.7-percent stake in Coty, amounting to 31.88 million shares. Over the past 27 days, her stake has fallen by $21.35 million amid declining investor interest. This follows a period of positive momentum, during which the market value of her holdings increased by $6.69 million between March 3 and 12, rising from $174.31 million to $181 million.
Coty shares down 11.86%, market cap drop to $4.5 billion
Coty, the American multinational beauty company founded in 1904 by François Coty has evolved into a global powerhouse in the fragrance industry, it holds the second-largest market share in hair color and styling products and is the third-largest in color cosmetics.
Its shares have declined by 11.86 percent over the past 27 days, falling from $5.65 on April 2 to $4.98. This drop has pushed the company’s market capitalization down to around $4.5 billion, erasing substantial shareholder value and reflecting weakening investor sentiment.
Sue Nabi faces $21.35 million loss
The recent decline in Coty’s share price has significantly trimmed down the value of CEO Sue Nabi’s stake, falling from $180.05 million to $158.70 million over the past 27 days. This drop reflects weakening investor sentiment amid broader market volatility and concerns over the company’s growth outlook.
Despite the setback, Sue Nabi remains a key figure in the global beauty industry. As CEO of Coty, her leadership significantly influences the global beauty industry.
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Coty's ongoing struggles, coupled with broader headwinds in the beauty sector, are likely to keep investors cautious in the near term. With the company’s share price down 28.45 percent year-to-date, a $100,000 investment at the beginning of the year would now be worth $71,550, reflecting a loss of $28.450.
