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AXTA Stock Chart & Stats
$36.40
$1.08(3.41%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$36.40
$1.08(3.41%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$24.94 - $38.61
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.47M
Average Volume (3M)2.03M
Market Cap
$7.31B
Enterprise Value$9.83B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$633.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.07B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.9
Beta0.97
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.7Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.63
Shares Outstanding214,020,000
10 Day Avg. Volume1,699,933
30 Day Avg. Volume2,034,682
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-10.95
Price to Book (P/B)2.97
Price to Sales (P/S)1.36
P/FCF Ratio15.41
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.34
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.91
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.86
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.97
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$39.00Price Target Upside7.14% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)2.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.24B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Cash GenerationStrong and consistently converted free cash flow gives Axalta internal funding capacity for debt reduction, investment, and shareholder returns. This financial flexibility can help sustain operations and strategic execution across the next several quarters without relying solely on external financing.
Margin ExpansionRecord adjusted EBITDA and the highest second-quarter margin in many years indicate that pricing, cost discipline, and mix are improving operating economics. If maintained, stronger margins can support earnings growth even when end-market volumes remain uneven.
Strategic Merger PotentialShareholder approval advances the combination with AkzoNobel, which could create a larger global coatings platform and deliver substantial cost synergies. The expected scale and complementary businesses may strengthen competitive positioning and broaden opportunities after regulatory and closing conditions are satisfied.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageAlthough leverage has improved materially, debt remains above conservative levels and leaves Axalta more exposed to cyclical demand weakness or higher interest costs. That constraint can limit financial flexibility and compete with investment or shareholder-return priorities over the medium term.
Flat And Uneven RevenueRelatively flat or declining annual revenue means recent earnings progress depends heavily on margin expansion rather than broad-based top-line growth. Sustaining profitability will therefore require continued pricing, mix, and cost discipline if demand remains uneven across transportation and industrial markets.
Raw-Material InflationPersistent raw-material inflation can pressure gross profit and operating margins if pricing and mix do not fully offset higher input costs. The expected impact extending into the third and fourth quarters creates an ongoing execution challenge for protecting cash generation and profitability.
Axalta Coating Systems News
AXTA FAQ
What was Axalta Coating Systems’s price range in the past 12 months?
Axalta Coating Systems lowest stock price was $24.94 and its highest was $38.61 in the past 12 months.
What is Axalta Coating Systems’s market cap?
Axalta Coating Systems’s market cap is $7.31B.
When is Axalta Coating Systems’s upcoming earnings report date?
Axalta Coating Systems’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 5 days.
How were Axalta Coating Systems’s earnings last quarter?
Axalta Coating Systems released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.647 by $0.073.
Is Axalta Coating Systems overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Axalta Coating Systems’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Axalta Coating Systems pay dividends?
Axalta Coating Systems does not currently pay dividends.
What is Axalta Coating Systems’s EPS estimate?
Axalta Coating Systems’s EPS estimate is 0.7.
How many shares outstanding does Axalta Coating Systems have?
Axalta Coating Systems has 214,020,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Axalta Coating Systems’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Axalta Coating Systems reported an EPS of $0.72 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.647. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.039%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Axalta Coating Systems?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AXTA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Axalta Coating Systems Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$39.00 (7.14% Upside)
$39.00 (7.14% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AXTA Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 32.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
24.24%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.05%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Axalta Coating Systems
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. is a leading global enterprise focused on the development, sale, and distribution of advanced, high-performance coating solutions. Its operations extend across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific region, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into two principal divisions: Performance Coatings and Transportation Coatings. Within its Performance Coatings segment, Axalta provides a wide array of water-borne and solvent-borne products specifically designed for the repair of damaged vehicles. These products serve a diverse clientele, including independent body shops, multi-shop operators, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) dealership body shops. This segment also supplies functional and decorative liquid and powder coatings for an extensive range of industrial uses. These applications include architectural cladding and fittings, various automotive components, general industrial processes, job coating services, energy sector solutions, HVAC systems, appliances, industrial wood products, coil coatings, and oil and gas pipelines. Furthermore, it offers specialized coatings for building materials, cabinetry, wood and luxury vinyl flooring, and furniture, marketed under liquid coating brands like Voltatex, AquaEC, Durapon, Hydropon, UNRIVALED, Tufcote, and Ceranamel, as well as powder coating brands such as Alesta, Nap-Gard, Abcite, Teodur, and Plascoat. The Transportation Coatings segment is dedicated to engineering and supplying crucial layers—including electrocoat, primer, basecoat, and clearcoat—to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for both light-duty and commercial vehicles. This division also furnishes sophisticated coating systems for various commercial transport applications, such as heavy-duty trucks (HDT), buses, and rail vehicles, under well-known brands like Imron, Imron Elite, Centari, Rival, Corlar epoxy undercoats, and AquaEC. Axalta’s comprehensive product portfolio is additionally sold under numerous other brand names, including Audurra, Challenger, Chemophan, ColorNet, Cromax, Cromax Mosaic, Durapon 70, Duxone, Harmonized Coating Technologies, Imron ExcelPro, Lutophen, Nason, Spies Hecker, Standox, Stollaquid, Syntopal, Syrox, Raptor, U-POL, and Vermeera. Established in 1866, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company officially adopted its current name in August 2014, having previously operated as Axalta Coating Systems Bermuda Co., Ltd.
AXTA Company Deck
AXTA Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized multiple record financial results (record adjusted EBITDA, record adjusted EPS, strong free cash flow, and lowest-ever net leverage) driven by pricing, disciplined cost control, acquisitions and notable commercial wins (Refinish bodyshop gains, Mobility commercial vehicle strength, Industrial wins in Europe/Asia). Management maintained prudent guidance due to geopolitical and raw material uncertainties and disclosed merger-related transaction costs that reduced GAAP net income. On balance the company demonstrated strong operational execution, meaningful margin expansion and improved balance sheet metrics while acknowledging manageable near-term macro and cost headwinds.View all AXTA earnings summariesAXTA Net sales Breakdown
40.21% Refinish
25.86% Light Vehicle
25.53% Industrial
8.41% Commercial Vehicle
AXTA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$39.00
▲(7.14% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.49% Insiders
30.91% Mutual Funds
0.28% Other Institutional Investors
43.76% Public Companies and
Individual Investors