Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Research & Development (2013 - 2026)

Axalta Coating Systems' (AXTA) quarterly Research & Development came in at $18.0 million in Q1 2026, up 5.88% year-on-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) Research & Development (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has 14 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $18.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 5.88% year-over-year to $18.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $72.0 million, a 1.37% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $71.0 million, down 4.05% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $18.0 million, up from $16.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for AXTA reached as high as $20.0 million in Q2 2025 and fell as low as $16.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Research & Development has averaged $17.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $18.0 million in 2023.
  • Across the five-year window, Research & Development increased 15.85% in 2023 and declined 15.79% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Research & Development stood at $16.4 million in 2022, then increased by 9.76% to $18.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 5.56% to $19.0 million in 2024, then declined by 15.79% to $16.0 million in 2025, then gained by 12.5% to $18.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $18.0 million in Q1 2026, $16.0 million in Q4 2025, and $18.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 38.00 Mn
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn -
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn -
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 21.60 Mn
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn 113.00 Mn
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 36.00 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 166.00 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 47.00 Mn
10 Axalta Coating Systems 7.00 Bn 7.00 Bn 416.00 Mn 18.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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