Business Description

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. is a global manufacturer and distributor of high-performance liquid and powder coatings. The company primarily serves the automotive and industrial sectors, providing surface protection and color solutions for light vehicles, commercial vehicles, and aftermarket refinishing. Headquartered in Pennsylvania and incorporated in Bermuda, Axalta operates a vast distribution network reaching over 140 countries.

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Revenue (FY2025) $5.12B
YoY growth -3.0%
Operating margin 14.4%
Direction
Gross margin 34.4%
Net margin 7.4%

Earnings Transcripts

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Leadership & board

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Chris Villavarayan — Chief Executive Officer, President and Director View full profile ↗ Rakesh Sachdev — Non-Executive Board Chair View full profile ↗ Jan A. Bertsch — Director; Audit Committee Chair View full profile ↗ William M. Cook — Director; Compensation Committee Chair View full profile ↗ Tyrone M. Jordan — Director View full profile ↗ Deborah J. Kissire — Director; Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee Chair View full profile ↗ Samuel L. Smolik — Director; Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability Committee Chair View full profile ↗ Kevin M. Stein — Director View full profile ↗ Mary S. Zappone — Director View full profile ↗ Carl D. Anderson II — Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer View full profile ↗ Troy D. Weaver — President, Global Refinish View full profile ↗ Hadi H. Awada — President, Global Mobility Coatings View full profile ↗ Timothy Bowes — President, Global Industrial Coatings View full profile ↗ Amy Tufano — Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer View full profile ↗ Alex Tablin-Wolf — Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary View full profile ↗

Acquisitions

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires U-POL Holdings Limited — Acquisition · 2021 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires DuWest Performance Coatings — Acquisition · 2015 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires ChemSpec USA — Acquisition · 2015 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires High Performance Coatings — Acquisition · 2016 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires United Paint automotive interior coatings division — Acquisition · 2016 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires Dura Coat Products — Acquisition · 2016 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires Ellis Paint Company — Acquisition · 2017 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires Century Industrial Coatings — Acquisition · 2017 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires Valspar North American Industrial Wood Coatings business — Acquisition · 2017 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires Spencer Coatings Group — Acquisition · 2017 View full deal ↗ Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. acquires Plascoat Systems Limited — Acquisition · 2017 View full deal ↗

Share Repurchase Program

Total authorized
The Board has authorized a common share repurchase program of $700 million.
Remaining (FY2025)
Approximately $435 million remained available under the authorization as of the FY2025 10-K.
Latest FY repurchased
During the year ended December 31, 2025, Axalta repurchased 5.3 million common shares for total consideration of $165 million under the $700 million program. The pending Merger Agreement with AkzoNobel N.V. prohibits Axalta from repurchasing shares without AkzoNobel's prior written consent, so no further repurchases are assured. Axalta does not pay a dividend on its common shares.

Named Competitors

AkzoNobelBASFPPGSherwin-Williams

Customer Concentration

Axalta's revenue is broadly diversified across a large number of customers. In fiscal 2025, its largest single customer accounted for approximately 5% of net sales and its largest distributor accounted for approximately 2% of net sales. Approximately 69% of 2025 net sales occurred outside the United States.

Recent SEC Filings

2026-08-05 Shareholder vote results (+1 more) View filing ↗
2026-07-29 Other event View filing ↗
2026-07-28 Reported quarterly results View filing ↗
2026-07-23 Entered a material agreement (+1 more) View filing ↗
2026-06-04 Shareholder vote results View filing ↗
2026-05-28 Entered a material agreement View filing ↗
2026-04-30 Reported quarterly results View filing ↗
2026-02-10 Reported quarterly results View filing ↗
2025-12-19 Leadership change (directors/officers) View filing ↗
2025-11-18 Entered a material agreement (+1 more) View filing ↗
2025-10-28 Reported quarterly results (+1 more) View filing ↗
2025-07-30 Reported quarterly results View filing ↗

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