AXTA (Axalta Coating Systems) EBIT: $692 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd AXTA
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Price $34.66
GF Value $33.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Axalta Coating Systems EBIT?

Axalta Coating Systems AXTA +3.03% 80 EBIT is $692 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AXTA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Axalta Coating Systems's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $143 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $692 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Axalta Coating Systems's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.84%. Axalta Coating Systems's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.04%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Axalta Coating Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.92%.


Axalta Coating Systems  (NYSE:AXTA) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Axalta Coating Systems's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=584 * ( 1 - 13.33% )/( (5834 + 5622)/ 2 )
=506.1528/5728
=8.84 %

where

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Axalta Coating Systems's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Dec. 2025  Q: Mar. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=572/( ( (1411 + max(625, 0)) + (1293 + max(611, 0)) )/ 2 )
=572/( ( 2036 + 1904 )/ 2 )
=572/1970
=29.04 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(1014 + 756 + 173) - (1108 + 0 + 210)
=625

Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(981 + 770 + 188) - (1328 + 0 + 0)
=611

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Axalta Coating Systems's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=692/10002.895
=6.92 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Axalta Coating Systems EBIT Related Terms


Axalta Coating Systems EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Axalta Coating Systems's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Axalta Coating Systems EBIT Chart

Axalta Coating Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
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Axalta Coating Systems Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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AXTA vs NEU, PRM, BCPC: EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Axalta Coating Systems's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Axalta Coating Systems EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Axalta Coating Systems's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axalta Coating Systems's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Axalta Coating Systems EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $692 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of $692 Mil mean?
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has a EBIT of $692 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Axalta Coating Systems.
Is Axalta Coating Systems' EBIT too high?
Axalta Coating Systems' current EBIT is $692 Mil. Overall, Axalta Coating Systems has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axalta Coating Systems' EBIT compare to NEU and PRM?
Axalta Coating Systems' EBIT of $692 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Chemicals company?
A good EBIT depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Axalta Coating Systems. Axalta Coating Systems's current EBIT is $692 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axalta Coating Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.28, compared to a current price of $34.66 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is $692 Mil. Axalta Coating Systems' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), the current EBIT is $692 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axalta Coating Systems stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $34.66 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $33.28. GuruFocus considers Axalta Coating Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AXTA:

  • EBIT: $692 Mil
  • GF Value™: $33.28 vs. price of $34.66 (4.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AXTA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Axalta Coating Systems Business Description

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Address 1050 Constitution Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19112
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd is a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of high-performance coatings systems. It operates in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings. The Performance Coatings segment provides liquid and powder coatings solutions to a fragmented and local customer base. Its end markets include refinish and industrial, and the Mobility Coatings segment relates to the provision of coating technologies to original equipment manufacturers of light and commercial vehicles. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Mobility Coatings segment. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, followed by North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.
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