Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Mercier Laurent

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/15/2021

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

COTY INC. [COTY]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

350 FIFTH AVENUE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
___X___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer /

(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10118

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)

_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A common stock	30000	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A common stock	212363.0	⁽¹⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

(1)

Upon vesting, each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") settles for one share of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer. Subject to certain vesting conditions and exceptions 6,442 of the RSUs vest as follows: 50% on December 5, 2021 and 50% on December 5, 2022. Subject to certain vesting conditions and exceptions, 23,492 of the RSUs vest as follows: 60% on September 4, 2021, 20% on September 4, 2022 and 20% on September 4, 2023. Subject to certain vesting conditions and exceptions, 26,666 of the RSUs vest as follows: 60% on November 14, 2022, 20% on November 14, 2023 and 20% on November 14, 2024. Subject to certain vesting conditions and exceptions, 155,763 of the RSUs vest as follows: one third on October 19, 2021, one third on October 19, 2022 and one third on October 19, 2023.

Remarks:
Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Mercier Laurent 350 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10118			Chief Financial Officer