On May 8, 2025, JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas announced a downgrade of Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA, Financial). The rating was adjusted from 'Overweight' to 'Neutral'. This action reflects a revised outlook on the company's current performance and potential future growth.
As part of this update, JP Morgan also lowered the price target for Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA, Financial) from $42.00 to $32.00 USD. This adjustment represents a significant change, with a percentage decrease of approximately 23.81% in the price target.
The downgrade and revised price target reflect the analyst's reassessment of Axalta's market positioning and business prospects. Investors may wish to consider these changes in the rating and price target when evaluating their investment strategies regarding Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA, Financial).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 19 analysts, the average target price for Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA, Financial) is $41.14 with a high estimate of $51.00 and a low estimate of $34.61. The average target implies an upside of 29.81% from the current price of $31.69. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 21 brokerage firms, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd's (AXTA, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.2, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA, Financial) in one year is $34.09, suggesting a upside of 7.57% from the current price of $31.69. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA) Summary page.
