What is KeyCorp’s Estimate for AXTA FY2026 Earnings?

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) – Investment analysts at KeyCorp issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Axalta Coating Systems in a report released on Thursday, September 10th. KeyCorp analyst S. Tiano expects that the specialty chemicals company will post earnings of $2.66 per share for the year. KeyCorp has a “Overweight” rating and a $47.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Axalta Coating Systems’ current full-year earnings is $2.64 per share.

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.65 by $0.07. Axalta Coating Systems had a net margin of 6.78% and a return on equity of 22.35%. The company had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.31 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.64 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. Axalta Coating Systems has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.550-2.700 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.700-0.700 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on Axalta Coating Systems from $34.00 to $36.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Axalta Coating Systems from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on Axalta Coating Systems from $35.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Citigroup began coverage on shares of Axalta Coating Systems in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. They set a “buy” rating and a $44.00 price objective for the company. Finally, BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of Axalta Coating Systems from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 29th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $36.85.

Axalta Coating Systems Trading Down 1.4%

Shares of NYSE:AXTA opened at $33.69 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $7.21 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.80, a P/E/G ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 1.24. Axalta Coating Systems has a 1 year low of $24.94 and a 1 year high of $38.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99, a current ratio of 1.53 and a quick ratio of 1.12. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $35.11 and its 200 day simple moving average is $31.82.

Institutional Trading of Axalta Coating Systems

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of AXTA. Covestor Ltd raised its stake in Axalta Coating Systems by 197.7% during the fourth quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 908 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 603 shares in the last quarter. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Axalta Coating Systems in the first quarter worth about $30,000. Mint Tower Capital Management B.V. acquired a new stake in shares of Axalta Coating Systems in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $31,000. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its stake in shares of Axalta Coating Systems by 65.9% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,453 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 577 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC grew its holdings in shares of Axalta Coating Systems by 297.5% during the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 2,202 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 1,648 shares during the last quarter. 98.28% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Axalta Coating Systems Company Profile

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. is a global coatings company that develops, manufactures and sells protective, decorative and functional coatings. Its products are used by automotive manufacturers, vehicle repair and refinish businesses, industrial equipment producers, commercial transportation companies and other customers seeking to protect surfaces from corrosion, weathering and wear.

The company’s offerings include liquid and powder coatings, primers, clearcoats, electrocoat systems, sealants and other coating technologies.