Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026)
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 11.96% for Q2 2026, down 14.0% year-over-year from 13.9% in Q2 2025, and up 5.67% quarter-over-quarter from 11.32% in Q1 2026.
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Return on Capital Employed (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 13 consecutive years, with 11.96% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 14.0% year-over-year to 11.96%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 11.96% (down 14.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 12.14%, up 19.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 11.96% in Q2 2026 per AXTA's latest filing, from 11.32% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 12.68% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 7.21% in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 10.17% across 5 years, with a median of 10.7% in 2023.
- On a YoY basis, Return on Capital Employed climbed as much as 358 bps in 2022 and fell as far as 208 bps in 2022.
- Axalta Coating Systems' Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.62% in 2022, then jumped by 35 bps to 10.3% in 2023, then gained by 14 bps to 11.73% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 11.65% in 2025, then gained by 3 bps to 11.96% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AXTA's Return on Capital Employed at 11.96% in Q2 2026, 11.32% in Q1 2026, and 11.65% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 225.67 Bn | 220.77 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 13.17% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.74 Bn | 84.44 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 23.44% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.90 Bn | 73.77 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 14.02% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.19 Bn | 67.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -1.63% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.36 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 13.38% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.48 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 16.08% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.91 Bn | 19.28 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 3.55% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.51 Bn | 20.94 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.64% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.83 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 8.49% |
| 10 | Axalta Coating Systems | 7.75 Bn | 7.12 Bn | 465.00 Mn | 11.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 11.32% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.10% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.39% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.10% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.71% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.62% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.55% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.93% |