Growth Metrics

Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) FCF Margin (2013 - 2026)

Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) reported FCF Margin of 1.44% for Q1 2026, up 278.0% year-over-year from 0.38% in Q1 2025, and down 96.03% on a QoQ basis from 36.13% in Q4 2025.

Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has 14 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 1.44% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 278.0% year-over-year to 1.44% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 12.88% (up 512.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.18%, up 391.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin fell to 1.44% in Q1 2026 per AXTA's latest filing, from 36.13% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 36.13% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 7.36% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 6.75% (2025), against an average of 8.67%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when FCF Margin plunged 1602 bps; it then jumped 2301 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing AXTA's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 25.99% in 2022, then climbed by 12 bps to 29.14% in 2023, then plunged by 55 bps to 13.12% in 2024, then soared by 175 bps to 36.13% in 2025, then tumbled by 96 bps to 1.44% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest AXTA FCF Margin figures stand at 1.44% (Q1 2026), 36.13% (Q4 2025), and 6.75% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 10.23%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 0.01%
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 18.06%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 34.80%
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn -0.48%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn -7.48%
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 17.33%
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 7.73%
10 Axalta Coating Systems 6.48 Bn 5.92 Bn 416.00 Mn 1.44%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.44%
Dec 31, 2025 36.13%
Sep 30, 2025 6.75%
Jun 30, 2025 7.43%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.35%
Dec 31, 2024 13.12%
Sep 30, 2024 12.20%
Jun 30, 2024 6.74%
Mar 31, 2024 0.93%
Dec 31, 2023 29.14%
Sep 30, 2023 13.67%
Jun 30, 2023 7.65%
Mar 31, 2023 -7.32%
Dec 31, 2022 25.99%
Sep 30, 2022 3.58%
Jun 30, 2022 -1.40%
Mar 31, 2022 -7.36%
Dec 31, 2021 21.61%
Sep 30, 2021 9.60%
Jun 30, 2021 7.01%
Mar 31, 2021 0.73%
Dec 31, 2020 23.50%
Sep 30, 2020 21.38%
Jun 30, 2020 -3.28%
Mar 31, 2020 -2.39%
Dec 31, 2019 31.01%
Sep 30, 2019 17.55%
Jun 30, 2019 8.64%
Mar 31, 2019 -7.00%
Dec 31, 2018 30.02%
Sep 30, 2018 7.82%
Jun 30, 2018 8.82%
Mar 31, 2018 -5.16%
Dec 31, 2017 24.79%
Sep 30, 2017 16.65%
Jun 30, 2017 6.73%
Mar 31, 2017 -3.65%
Dec 31, 2016 18.12%
Sep 30, 2016 11.19%
Jun 30, 2016 16.33%
Mar 31, 2016 -5.56%
Dec 31, 2015 30.31%
Sep 30, 2015 8.43%
Jun 30, 2015 10.49%
Mar 31, 2015 -13.05%
Dec 31, 2014 29.27%
Sep 30, 2014 -0.82%
Jun 30, 2014 2.67%
Mar 31, 2014 -11.13%
Dec 31, 2013 5.06%