Axalta reported fourth quarter (Q4) net sales of USD 1,262 million, with net income of USD 60 million and a net income margin of 4.8%. Adjusted EBITDA for the period was USD 272 million, reflecting an adjusted EBITDA margin of 21.5%, which increased by 0.5 percentage points year over year. The company posted diluted earnings per share $(EPS)$ of USD 0.28 and adjusted diluted EPS of USD 0.59 for Q4. Cash provided by operating activities reached a record USD 344 million, while free cash flow also set a record at USD 290 million. For the full year 2025 (FY2025), Axalta delivered net sales of USD 5,117 million and net income of USD 379 million, corresponding to a net income margin of 7.4%. The company reported record full year adjusted EBITDA of USD 1,128 million, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 22.0%. Free cash flow for the year totaled USD 466 million. Capital expenditures were USD 196 million, driven by investments in manufacturing site productivity. Axalta returned USD 165 million to shareholders through share repurchases and reduced gross debt by USD 230 million. In November 2025, Axalta announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock merger of equals with AkzoNobel, aiming to create a premier global coatings company with increased global scale and highly complementary portfolios.
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