AXTA (Axalta Coating Systems) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.27% (As of Mar. 2026 )

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AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd AXTA
83 GF Score
Price $32.12
GF Value $33.36
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Axalta Coating Systems 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Axalta Coating Systems AXTA -0.68% 83 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.27 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AXTA with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Axalta Coating Systems's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.27%.


Axalta Coating Systems  (NYSE:AXTA) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Axalta Coating Systems 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


AXTA vs NEU, EMN, PRM: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Axalta Coating Systems's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio 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 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Axalta Coating Systems's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Axalta Coating Systems's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Axalta Coating Systems 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Axalta Coating Systems's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )
=(213.416 - 214.000) / 213.416
=-0.27%

* 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.

What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.27 mean?
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.27 as of Mar. 2026. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Axalta Coating Systems and its competitors.
Is Axalta Coating Systems' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Axalta Coating Systems' current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.27. Overall, Axalta Coating Systems has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axalta Coating Systems' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to NEU and EMN?
Axalta Coating Systems' 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.27 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 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for a Chemicals company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio 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 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Axalta Coating Systems and its competitors. Axalta Coating Systems's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.27. 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 $33.36, compared to a current price of $32.12 — trading 3.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.27. Axalta Coating Systems' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.27 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 undervalued. The current stock price of $32.12 is trading 3.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $33.36. GuruFocus considers Axalta Coating Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AXTA:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.27
  • GF Value™: $33.36 vs. price of $32.12 (3.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 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

Other Exchanges 0U6C:UK9AX:Germany
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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