secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (AXTA)
CIK:        0001616862
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001616862-24-000033
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Axalta Q1 adj. EBITDA record $259M; raises FY 2024 adj. EPS and FCF outlook
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- Net sales $1.3B (+0.8% YoY); adj. EBITDA $259M (record, 20.0% margin, +340 bps).
- Diluted EPS $0.18 (down $0.09); adj. diluted EPS $0.48 (up $0.13).
- Board approved new $700M share repurchase program in April 2024.
- Q1 paid down $75M term loan; net leverage 2.8x vs 3.7x a year ago.
- FY 2024 guidance raised: adj. EBITDA $1.05-1.08B, adj. EPS $1.90-2.00, FCF $425-475M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616862/000161686224000033/0001616862-24-000033-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616862/000161686224000033/axta-20240501.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001616862-24-000033

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