Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) is projected to announce its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, April 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.50 per share and revenue of $1.2155 billion for the quarter. Axalta Coating Systems has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.500-0.50 EPS. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.59 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.60 by ($0.01). Axalta Coating Systems had a net margin of 7.39% and a return on equity of 23.60%. The company had revenue of $1.26 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.27 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.60 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 3.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Axalta Coating Systems to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Axalta Coating Systems Trading Down 2.8%

NYSE AXTA opened at $28.60 on Wednesday. Axalta Coating Systems has a 12 month low of $24.94 and a 12 month high of $35.72. The company has a current ratio of 2.06, a quick ratio of 1.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.33. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $29.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $30.45. The stock has a market cap of $6.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.44, a P/E/G ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.33.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AXTA has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. KeyCorp reiterated a “sector weight” rating on shares of Axalta Coating Systems in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Citigroup decreased their target price on shares of Axalta Coating Systems from $45.00 to $42.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 1st. Wells Fargo & Company downgraded shares of Axalta Coating Systems from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from $39.00 to $30.00 in a research note on Friday, April 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on shares of Axalta Coating Systems from $33.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Vertical Research downgraded shares of Axalta Coating Systems from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 7th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and thirteen have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Axalta Coating Systems has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $35.40.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Axalta Coating Systems

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Channing Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Axalta Coating Systems by 672.6% during the fourth quarter. Channing Capital Management LLC now owns 3,037,990 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $98,157,000 after purchasing an additional 2,644,783 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Axalta Coating Systems by 36.2% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,941,250 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $224,282,000 after purchasing an additional 1,845,353 shares during the last quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC grew its position in Axalta Coating Systems by 11.6% in the 4th quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC now owns 17,456,984 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $564,035,000 after purchasing an additional 1,815,715 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Axalta Coating Systems by 301.6% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,319,863 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $68,877,000 after buying an additional 1,742,203 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Axalta Coating Systems by 817.7% during the 3rd quarter. Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC now owns 1,464,564 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $41,916,000 after buying an additional 1,304,973 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 98.28% of the company’s stock.

About Axalta Coating Systems

Axalta Coating Systems is a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of liquid and powder coatings. The company’s product portfolio spans refinish coatings for the automotive collision repair market, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings for new vehicle production, and industrial coatings including electrodeposition (E-coat) and powder coatings for a variety of sectors such as architecture, heavy equipment and general industrial applications.

Tracing its roots to the 19th century and rebranded as Axalta following its separation from DuPont Performance Coatings in 2013, the company has built a presence in more than 100 countries.