Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) Releases Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.540-0.540 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.500. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Axalta Coating Systems also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.500-2.600 EPS.

Axalta Coating Systems Stock Up 8.8 %

AXTA traded up $3.09 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $38.20. 1,776,724 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,649,978. The stock has a market cap of $8.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.84, a PEG ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 1.46. The business’s 50 day moving average is $36.57 and its two-hundred day moving average is $36.37. Axalta Coating Systems has a fifty-two week low of $30.40 and a fifty-two week high of $41.65. The company has a quick ratio of 1.42, a current ratio of 2.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.80.

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.08. Axalta Coating Systems had a net margin of 6.22% and a return on equity of 24.92%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.43 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Axalta Coating Systems will post 2.15 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on AXTA. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their target price on Axalta Coating Systems from $44.00 to $42.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price objective on Axalta Coating Systems from $44.00 to $46.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Mizuho lowered their target price on Axalta Coating Systems from $43.00 to $41.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Axalta Coating Systems from $46.00 to $48.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 13th. Finally, Citigroup lowered shares of Axalta Coating Systems from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from $45.00 to $41.00 in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Axalta Coating Systems presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $43.00.

About Axalta Coating Systems

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.