Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) reported Research & Development of $18.0 million for Q1 2026, up 5.88% year-over-year from $17.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 12.5% on a QoQ basis from $16.0 million in Q4 2025.
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has 14 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $18.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 5.88% year-over-year to $18.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $72.0 million (down 1.37% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $71.0 million, down 4.05% from the prior year.
- Research & Development advanced to $18.0 million in Q1 2026 per AXTA's latest filing, from $16.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $20.0 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $16.0 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $18.0 million (2023), against an average of $17.8 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Research & Development rose 15.85%; it then declined 15.79% in 2025.
- Tracing AXTA's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $16.4 million in 2022, then rose by 9.76% to $18.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 5.56% to $19.0 million in 2024, then fell by 15.79% to $16.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 12.5% to $18.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest AXTA Research & Development figures stand at $18.0 million (Q1 2026), $16.0 million (Q4 2025), and $18.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 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 | - |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | - |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 21.60 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 36.00 Mn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 47.00 Mn |
| 10 | Axalta Coating Systems | 6.48 Bn | 5.92 Bn | 416.00 Mn | 18.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 15.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 14.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 13.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 11.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 16.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 16.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 17.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 17.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 18.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 18.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 19.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 16.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 16.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 16.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 15.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 16.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 14.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 14.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 12.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 12.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 12.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 12.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 12.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 13.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 12.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 11.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 9.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 12.50 Mn |