---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001616862-25-000020"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AXTA"
cik: "0001616862"
company_name: "Axalta Coating Systems Ltd."
filed_at: "2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T08:13:06.213750+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Axalta Q1 net income up 154% to $99M; record Adj. EBITDA $270M; guides FY Adj. EPS $2.50-$2.60

## Summary
- Net sales $1.26B (-3% YoY); net income $99M (+154%); diluted EPS $0.45 (+150%)
- Record Adj. EBITDA $270M (+4%), margin 21.4% (+140bps); Adj. diluted EPS $0.59 (+16%)
- Performance Coatings sales $822M (-3%); Mobility Coatings $440M (-1%); both segments grew Adj. EBITDA
- Q2 guidance: net sales low-single-digit decline YoY; FY 2025 Adj. EBITDA $1.15B-$1.175B, Adj. EPS $2.50-$2.60
- Q1 free cash flow use $14M; FY free cash flow guidance $475-$500M

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001616862-25-000020
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AXTA
- cik: 0001616862
- company_name: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
- filed_at: 2025-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616862/000161686225000020/0001616862-25-000020-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616862/000161686225000020/axta-20250507.htm

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