Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Stock Overview
Through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes high-performance coatings systems in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$30.77 |
| 52 Week High | US$35.72 |
| 52 Week Low | US$24.94 |
| Beta | 1.24 |
| 1 Month Change | 10.96% |
| 3 Month Change | -2.87% |
| 1 Year Change | 0.72% |
| 3 Year Change | -1.03% |
| 5 Year Change | -4.14% |
| Change since IPO | 48.29% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 23
AXTA: Merger Synergies And Margin Expansion Will Support Repriced Expectations
Axalta Coating Systems' updated analyst price target moves from $36.86 to $35.21 as analysts reset expectations following a series of recent target cuts and a lower assumed future P/E multiple, even as their models incorporate modestly higher revenue growth and profit margins, alongside a slightly reduced discount rate. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta Coating Systems has been skewed toward lower price targets and at least one downgrade, which lines up with the reduced consolidated target of $35.21.
Narrative Update • May 03
AXTA: Future Margin Expansion And Execution Should Drive Long Term Repricing
Axalta Coating Systems' analyst price target has been revised to $42.00, reflecting a modest reset as analysts factor in updated fair value estimates, a slightly lower assumed future P/E multiple, and recent target cuts from several major research firms partially offset by a few upward revisions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta Coating Systems shows a cluster of target resets, with several cuts from major firms partially balanced by a few higher targets earlier in the period.Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 23
AXTA: Merger Synergies And Margin Expansion Will Support Repriced Expectations
Axalta Coating Systems' updated analyst price target moves from $36.86 to $35.21 as analysts reset expectations following a series of recent target cuts and a lower assumed future P/E multiple, even as their models incorporate modestly higher revenue growth and profit margins, alongside a slightly reduced discount rate. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta Coating Systems has been skewed toward lower price targets and at least one downgrade, which lines up with the reduced consolidated target of $35.21.Narrative Update • May 03
AXTA: Future Margin Expansion And Execution Should Drive Long Term Repricing
Axalta Coating Systems' analyst price target has been revised to $42.00, reflecting a modest reset as analysts factor in updated fair value estimates, a slightly lower assumed future P/E multiple, and recent target cuts from several major research firms partially offset by a few upward revisions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta Coating Systems shows a cluster of target resets, with several cuts from major firms partially balanced by a few higher targets earlier in the period.Narrative Update • Apr 18
AXTA: Akzo Merger Synergies Will Offset Margin Reset Concerns
Axalta Coating Systems' updated analyst price target has been trimmed by about $1.50 per share to reflect a slightly lower fair value estimate and reduced profit margin assumptions, as several recent research notes have highlighted more cautious views even as revenue growth and future P/E expectations remain relatively steady. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Axalta Coating Systems has shifted toward a more cautious tone, with several firms trimming price targets or downgrading their ratings, while a few continue to see upside potential and have raised their target prices.
Narrative Update • Apr 04
AXTA: Akzo Merger Synergies Will Gradually Offset Refinish Volume And Multiple Concerns
Axalta Coating Systems saw its analyst fair value estimate adjusted from about $33 to roughly $31.36 as analysts refined their models around higher discount rates, small tweaks to revenue growth and profit margin assumptions, and a lower future P/E multiple following a mix of recent target cuts and raises across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates around Axalta Coating Systems point to a mixed but increasingly cautious tone.Narrative Update • Mar 21
AXTA: Akzo Merger Synergies Will Outweigh Auto Refinish Volume Headwinds
Axalta Coating Systems' updated analyst price target has shifted by about $2, reflecting revisions to fair value, discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin assumptions. Recent research points to mixed views, as some analysts cite upside from the Akzo deal, while others flag timing of cost savings and softer auto refinish volumes.Narrative Update • Mar 06
AXTA: Fair Value View Balances Akzo Merger Uncertainty And Refinish Volume Headwinds
Axalta Coating Systems' analyst fair value estimate has shifted from $30.00 to $33.00 as analysts factor in a mix of recent price target increases from firms raising their views on the stock and fresh caution from others citing merger related uncertainty and auto refinish volume headwinds. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta Coating Systems reflects a split view.Narrative Update • Feb 20
AXTA: Higher Margins And Merger Synergies Will Drive Long Term Repricing
Axalta Coating Systems' updated analyst price target has shifted slightly to about $44.48 as analysts balance lower assumed revenue growth and P/E expectations with higher projected profit margins, reflecting a mix of recent target increases and downgrades across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Axalta Coating Systems shows a split tape, with several bullish analysts lifting price targets while others have shifted to more cautious stances following the AkzoNobel deal announcement and sector level reassessments.Seeking Alpha • Feb 17
Axalta: Underwhelming Results, An Equally Underwhelming Potential Merger
Summary Axalta posted lackluster fourth-quarter results, with ongoing market weakness in auto refinish and some possible share loss in auto OEM and industrial markets. The Akzo merger offers near-term upside, valuing AXTA at 10.9x forward EBITDA, but the long-term value of the deal for Axalta shareholders is questionable given Akzo's own execution challenges. AXTA’s standalone fundamentals remain attractive, with improving end markets, potential for mid-20% EBITDA margins, and mid-single-digit free cash flow growth long term. I see AXTA as worth considering while the share price lags the deal-implied value, with downside protection from standalone valuation. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Feb 13
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
The annual results for Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. ( NYSE:AXTA ) were released last week, making it a good time to...Narrative Update • Feb 06
AXTA: Merger Synergy Timeline And Auto Refinish Weakness Will Shape Long-Term Upside
Analysts have inched their blended price target for Axalta Coating Systems lower by about $0.15, reflecting a slightly softer revenue outlook, a modestly lower forward P/E assumption, and a series of downgrades tied to merger related uncertainty, slower auto refinish volumes, and a longer timeline to realize cost synergies from the AkzoNobel deal. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta Coating Systems has tilted more cautious, with several firms resetting ratings and targets to reflect merger related uncertainty, a slower path to cost savings, and softer auto refinish volumes.Analysis Article • Jan 28
Is Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) A Risky Investment?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Narrative Update • Jan 22
AXTA: Merger Synergies And Execution Will Drive Long Term Repricing
Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for Axalta Coating Systems to $45 from $43, reflecting updated assumptions for slightly higher revenue growth, modestly improved profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple, even as recent research highlights merger related execution risks and slower auto refinish volumes. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Axalta Coating Systems has shifted toward a more cautious stance following the announced merger with AkzoNobel, with several firms moving to neutral or hold ratings and trimming price targets.Narrative Update • Jan 07
AXTA: Merger With Akzo Nobel Will Unlock Long Runway For Synergies
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Axalta Coating Systems to $43.00 from $47.00, reflecting lower Street price targets and concerns about muted coatings growth, extended merger synergy timelines, and limited acquisition premium. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary on Axalta Coating Systems has turned more mixed, with some firms trimming price targets and at least one downgrading the stock rating following the merger announcement with AkzoNobel.Analysis Article • Jan 06
Is Now The Time To Put Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) On Your Watchlist?
For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...Narrative Update • Dec 16
AXTA: AkzoNobel Merger Is Expected To Unlock Long-Term Upside Despite Macro Headwinds
Axalta Coating Systems’ fair value estimate has been nudged higher to approximately $36.87 from $36.80, as analysts factor in slightly lower discount rates and steady long term growth and margin assumptions, despite modest price target cuts and rating downgrades following the announced merger with AkzoNobel and a softer macro backdrop for coatings demand. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Axalta reflects a divided but generally constructive stance, with modest target cuts and some rating downgrades balancing ongoing Buy ratings.Narrative Update • Dec 02
AXTA: Merger Progress Will Unlock Long-Term Upside Despite Sector Uncertainty
Axalta Coating Systems received a modest analyst price target increase to $36.80 from $36.33, as analysts cited recent reassessments of synergy realization, muted growth in coatings markets, and updates to sector expectations following mixed market signals. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst notes on Axalta Coating Systems present a mixed outlook for the company following its merger announcement and recent performance updates.Narrative Update • Nov 18
AXTA: Advanced Merger Talks Will Drive Momentum Amid Market Uncertainty
Axalta Coating Systems' analyst price target has been slightly reduced by analysts, with updated estimates moving from approximately $40 to $39. This adjustment reflects a more cautious outlook due to mixed macroeconomic signals and inconsistent performance in industrial end markets.Narrative Update • Nov 01
AXTA: Future EV Demand Will Drive Upside Despite Macro Pressure
Analysts have modestly reduced their price targets for Axalta Coating Systems, with the average fair value moving from $36.17 to $36.39. This reflects increased caution amid more challenging macro conditions and inconsistent end-market trends.Narrative Update • Oct 17
Electric Vehicle Adoption And Digitalization Will Expand Global Coatings
Axalta Coating Systems' analyst price target has decreased modestly, dropping from approximately $36.56 to $36.17. Analysts cite persistent macroeconomic headwinds and uneven industrial demand as factors impacting near-term growth expectations.Narrative Update • Oct 03
Electric Vehicle Adoption And Digitalization Will Expand Global Coatings
Axalta Coating Systems’ average analyst price target has been revised downward from approximately $37.44 to $36.56. Analysts cite increasing headwinds in the repair and refinish sector and expectations for moderated growth ahead.Analysis Article • Jul 21
Investors Continue Waiting On Sidelines For Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA)
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.'s ( NYSE:AXTA ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.5x might make it look like a buy...Analysis Article • Jul 06
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA)
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Firstly, we'll want...Analysis Article • Jun 21
Is There Now An Opportunity In Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA)?
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. ( NYSE:AXTA ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention...Seeking Alpha • Feb 09
Axalta Coating: Great Performance Yet Underappreciated.
Summary Axalta has been outperforming analyst estimates for quite some time. I believe the company is on the right track, and it should continue to show good performance going forward. AXTA is in progress to achieving all its growth targets that it laid down on its 2024 strategy day within 2025, which were initially planned to achieve in 2026. While topline growth was weak due to end market weakness, I believe there is potential for the company to surprise on the upside regarding revenue once the end market. AXTA is also trading at an inexpensive valuation. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Aug 29
Axalta's Self-Improvement Not Yet Fully Rewarded
Summary Axalta produced healthy Q2 results with 5% organic revenue growth and 28% adjusted EBITDA growth and raised FY’24 margin and FCF guidance. Axalta notably outperformed rivals like PPG and showed impressive volume growth across a range of end markets that have seen weakening trends. Maintaining this pace of volume outgrowth will be challenging, but management has multiple avenues of growth to pursue, including R&D-driven product introductions, operational efficiency, and improved go-to-market. Axalta shares look undervalued below $40-$46 and the market may not yet fully appreciate the long-term benefits of the ongoing (and already successful) turnaround/restructuring plan. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative • Aug 27
Strategic Acquisitions And Sustainable Innovation Fuel Growth In Automotive Refinish Market
Axalta's strategic focus on productivity, smart acquisitions, and expansion in key markets is set to boost operating efficiency and revenue growth.Seeking Alpha • May 15
Axalta Coating: Painting A Prettier Picture Here
Summary Axalta Coating Systems has seen mediocre returns in the past seven years, but steady earnings growth has brought down earnings multiples. The company's appeal is increasing as multiples come down to a market multiple, after Axalta has long traded at market premiums. Despite modest growth, Axalta remains a small player in a consolidating industry and has been named as an acquisition target. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 10
Axalta Coating Systems: Positive Refinish And Mobility Coating Outlook
Summary AXTA's past financials have demonstrated strong revenue recovery from the impact of COVID-19. In addition, margins have remained robust. AXTA continued to show strong revenue growth in 2023, with expanding margins compared to the previous year. The refinish segment, which forms the largest share of revenue, is expected to remain robust, supported by the increasing number of cars and body shop wins. From my relative valuation model, my target price indicates double-digit upside potential. Therefore, I am recommending a buy rating. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| AXTA | US Chemicals | US Market | |
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| 7D | 5.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | 0.7% | 6.9% | 28.2% |
Return vs Industry: AXTA underperformed the US Chemicals industry which returned 6.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: AXTA underperformed the US Market which returned 28.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| AXTA volatility | |
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| AXTA Average Weekly Movement | 5.8% |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 7.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: AXTA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: AXTA's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 1866 | 12,300 | Chris Villavarayan | www.axalta.com |
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes high-performance coatings systems in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company operates through two segments, Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings. It also offers water and solvent-borne products and systems to repair damaged vehicles for independent body shops, multi-shop operators, and original equipment manufacturers (OEM) dealership body shops.
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. Fundamentals Summary
| AXTA fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$6.59b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$369.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$5.11b |
17.8x
P/E Ratio1.3x
P/S RatioIs AXTA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| AXTA income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$5.11b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$3.36b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.75b |
| Other Expenses | US$1.38b |
| Earnings | US$369.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.72 |
| Gross Margin | 34.16% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.22% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 127.6% |
How did AXTA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/01 16:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. is covered by 25 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ghansham Panjabi | Baird |
| Michael Leithead | Barclays |
| Patrick Duffy Fischer | Barclays |