secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (AXTA)
CIK:        0001616862
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-028553
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Axalta Q1 net sales $1.25B, net income $91M; beats guidance; merger on track
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- Net sales $1.25B, down $8M YoY; net income $91M, down $8M; diluted EPS $0.42.
- Adjusted EBITDA $259M (20.6% margin), Adjusted Diluted EPS $0.56; record Q1 FCF $21M.
- Q2 guidance: net sales ~flat YoY, Adj. EBITDA $280-290M, Adj. EPS ~$0.65; FY 2026 Adj. EBITDA $1,140-1,170M.
- Performance Coatings net sales $802M (-2% YoY); Mobility Coatings record $452M (+3% YoY).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616862/000162828026028553/0001628280-26-028553-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1616862/000162828026028553/axta-20260430.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-028553

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