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Akzo Nobel (DE:AKUP)
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Akzo Nobel (AKUP) Price & Analysis

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AKUP Stock Chart & Stats

€19.80
€0.10(0.53%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€19.80
€0.10(0.53%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Margin Expansion & EBITDA BeatSustained margin expansion and an EBITDA beat reflect durable operational leverage from pricing and cost discipline. Over 2–6 months this supports cash generation and resilience to cost shocks, indicating structural improvement in profitability beyond a one-off quarter.
Industrial Transformation And Cost SavingsLarge-scale site rationalization and a ~EUR 90m net savings target indicate a structural lower cost base. Completing the program by year‑end should permanently improve margins and cash flow conversion, increasing operating leverage and competitiveness over the medium term.
Improving Cash GenerationPositive and improving free cash flow with strong conversion versus net income signals durable internal funding ability. This underpins debt servicing, funding of strategic moves (e.g., merger) and shareholder returns even if top-line growth stays muted.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageHigher leverage increases sensitivity to earnings setbacks or rising rates and reduces financial flexibility for investments or integration costs. It raises fixed interest burden and constrains capital allocation choices over the next several quarters.
Revenue Decline And Weak Volumes/mixTop-line weakness driven by both disposals/FX and organic softness signals structural demand headwinds in mature markets. Persistent negative mix and volume trends can limit sustainable EBITDA growth and make margin gains harder to translate into durable revenue growth.
Sustained Raw-material Inflation RiskProlonged high input-cost inflation linked to geopolitical risk can squeeze margins if pricing lags or mix deteriorates. Even with pricing actions, timing and pass-through uncertainty leave earnings and cash flow exposed over the medium term.

Akzo Nobel News

AKUP FAQ

What was Akzo Nobel’s price range in the past 12 months?
Akzo Nobel lowest stock price was €15.10 and its highest was €21.80 in the past 12 months.
    What is Akzo Nobel’s market cap?
    Akzo Nobel’s market cap is €9.80B.
      When is Akzo Nobel’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Akzo Nobel’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 51 days.
        How were Akzo Nobel’s earnings last quarter?
        Akzo Nobel released its earnings results on Apr 22, 2026. The company reported €0.3 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.292 by €0.008.
          Is Akzo Nobel overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Akzo Nobel’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Akzo Nobel pay dividends?
            Akzo Nobel does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Akzo Nobel’s EPS estimate?
            Akzo Nobel’s EPS estimate is 0.4.
              How many shares outstanding does Akzo Nobel have?
              Akzo Nobel has 513,130,100 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Akzo Nobel’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Akzo Nobel reported an EPS of €0.3 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.292. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.723%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Akzo Nobel?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:AKUP
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Akzo Nobel Stock Smart Score

                    Company Description

                    Akzo Nobel

                    Akzo Nobel N.V. engages in the production and sale of paints and coatings worldwide. It offers decorative paints, including paints, lacquers, and varnishes; and a range of mixing machines and color concepts for the building and renovation industry, as well as specialty coatings for metal, wood, and other building materials. The company also provides performance coatings that protect and enhance ships, cars, aircraft, yachts, architectural components, consumer goods, and oil and gas facilities. It offers its products primarily under Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon brands. The company was formerly known as Akzo NV and changed its name to Akzo Nobel N.V. in 1994. Akzo Nobel N.V. was founded in 1646 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

                    Akzo Nobel (AKUP) Earnings & Revenues

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                    AKUP Earnings Call

                    Q1 2026
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                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call presented a largely constructive operational and financial picture: a beat on EBITDA, continued margin expansion (notably a strong Deco margin performance), progress on industrial transformation and portfolio optimization, strengthened liquidity and clear pricing actions to mitigate raw material inflation. Key challenges include a reported revenue decline driven by disposals and FX, soft volumes and mix in Coatings (particularly in North America and Europe), expected high-teens raw material inflation and seasonal negative free cash flow. Management emphasized disciplined pricing, cost actions and balance-sheet preparedness, and merger integration with Axalta is progressing on schedule.View all DE:AKUP earnings summaries
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