Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026)
Axalta Coating Systems' (AXTA) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $18.0 million in Q1 2026, up 205.88% year-on-year from $5.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 93.71% on a QoQ basis from $286.0 million in Q4 2025.
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Free Cash Flow (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has 14 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at $18.0 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 205.88% year-over-year to $18.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $488.0 million, a 7.75% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $453.0 million, down 18.82% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $18.0 million, down from $286.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for AXTA reached as high as $378.0 million in Q4 2023 and fell as low as -$94.0 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $102.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $91.0 million in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow slumped 1207.69% in 2022 and jumped 672.25% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at $202.3 million in 2022, then soared by 86.85% to $378.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 22.22% to $294.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 2.72% to $286.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 93.71% to $18.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $18.0 million in Q1 2026, $286.0 million in Q4 2025, and $87.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 898.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 800,000.00 |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 758.00 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 1.10 Bn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -19.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -538.00 Mn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 160.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 130.00 Mn |
| 10 | Axalta Coating Systems | 7.00 Bn | 7.00 Bn | 416.00 Mn | 18.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 286.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 286.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 87.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 87.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 97.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 97.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 294.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 294.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 161.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 161.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 91.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 91.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 378.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 378.00 Mn |