Coats Group (LON:COA) Stock Crosses Below 200-Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Coats Group plc (LON:COA)’s stock price crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 83.96 and traded as low as GBX 81.07. Coats Group shares last traded at GBX 81.85, with a volume of 140,501,250 shares changing hands.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and set a GBX 125 price target on shares of Coats Group in a report on Friday, May 8th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of GBX 126.67.

Coats Group Stock Down 2.2%

The company has a fifty day simple moving average of GBX 84.26 and a 200-day simple moving average of GBX 83.96. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 157.67. The firm has a market cap of £1.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.28.

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.