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Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Stock Price & Analysis

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AXTA Stock Chart & Stats

$36.34-$1.11(-2.96%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$32.5$35$37.5Aug 10Aug 24Sep 8Sep 21Oct 5Oct 19Nov 2
Day’s Range
$35.97 - $37.91
52-Week Range
$24.94 - $38.61
Previous Close
$37.45
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
1.89M
Market Cap
$8.02B
Enterprise Value
$9.30B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$650.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$3.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
23.3
Beta
1.00
Next Earnings
Feb 17, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.55
Next Dividend Ex-Date
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Sustained Profitability

Maintaining adjusted EBITDA margins above 20% for 11 consecutive quarters indicates durable operating discipline and pricing or mix resilience. This profitability base can support continued investment, strengthen competitive positioning, and cushion the business against uneven end-market demand.

Strong Cash Generation

Consistently positive and rising free cash flow demonstrates strong earnings quality and internal funding capacity. Cash generation gives Axalta flexibility to reduce debt, finance customer conversions, and invest in growth without relying as heavily on external capital.

Improving Balance Sheet

Meaningful debt reduction and lower leverage improve financial resilience and reduce interest burden over time. A stronger balance sheet should expand capital-allocation flexibility, support merger execution, and make the company better able to absorb cyclical industrial weakness.

Bears Say

Still Meaningful Leverage

Although leverage is improving, debt remains material for a specialty chemicals company and limits financial flexibility. Sustained cash generation is needed to continue deleveraging, while weaker demand or margin pressure could slow debt reduction and constrain investment choices.

European Refinish Weakness

The sharp European Refinish volume decline exposes Axalta to persistent demand and distributor-ordering weakness in an important channel. If cautious replenishment continues, lower volumes could weigh on revenue absorption, segment profitability, and the pace of overall growth.

Cost And Conversion Margin Pressure

Elevated freight and raw-material costs are pressuring profitability, while accelerated body-shop conversions require additional investment before benefits arrive. Pricing actions may offset part of the burden, but the combination can keep margins below potential through 2027.

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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 $8.02B.
When is Axalta Coating Systems’s upcoming earnings report date?
Axalta Coating Systems’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 17, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 102 days.
How were Axalta Coating Systems’s earnings last quarter?
Axalta Coating Systems released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.699 by -$0.069.
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 0.55.
How many shares outstanding does Axalta Coating Systems have?
Axalta Coating Systems has 214,045,090 shares outstanding.
What happened to Axalta Coating Systems’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Axalta Coating Systems reported an EPS of $0.63 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.699. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.973%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Axalta Coating Systems?
Hedge funds hold Axalta Coating Systems shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Axalta Coating Systems is 71,884,121 shares, and hedge funds increased their holdings by 510.7K shares last quarter.
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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