AXALTA COATING SYS LTD AXTA
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP G0750C108
Coatings company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryPaints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods
- HeadquartersPhiladelphia, PA
- Founded1866
- Websiteaxaltacs.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($74.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 216.6m as of 2025-07-23, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $29.69. Options: 8 managers hold calls ($8.1m notional), 7 hold puts ($3.2m).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 280 |
| Q4 2022 | 312 |
| Q1 2023 | 316 |
| Q2 2023 | 331 |
| Q3 2023 | 325 |
| Q4 2023 | 365 |
| Q1 2024 | 365 |
| Q2 2024 | 375 |
| Q3 2024 | 401 |
| Q4 2024 | 400 |
| Q1 2025 | 396 |
| Q2 2025 | 388 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 140 | 181 |
| Q4 2023 | 174 | 169 |
| Q1 2024 | 182 | 169 |
| Q2 2024 | 184 | 165 |
| Q3 2024 | 208 | 163 |
| Q4 2024 | 174 | 202 |
| Q1 2025 | 197 | 190 |
| Q2 2025 | 208 | 192 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $17.8m | $14.9m | 0.84 |
| Q4 2024 | $7.6m | $2.6m | 0.34 |
| Q1 2025 | $5.7m | $4.5m | 0.79 |
| Q2 2025 | $8.1m | $3.2m | 0.40 |
Biggest buyers
| Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP | New | +2.0m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.7m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +1.7m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.5m |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +1.1m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | +758.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +714.5k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | Added | +677.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +494.9k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | New | +472.8k |
Biggest sellers
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | -2.2m |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | Reduced | -2.0m |
| Interval Partners, LP | Sold out | -1.8m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.7m |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
| NORGES BANK | Reduced | -1.5m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | Reduced | -798.5k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | Reduced | -756.7k |
| LOCUST WOOD CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC | Reduced | -672.6k |
Biggest calls
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Unchanged | $3.6m119.6k shares |
| CastleKnight Management LP | New | $2.1m70.0k shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $979.8k33.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $620.5k20.9k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | New | $584.9k19.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $139.5k4.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $133.6k4.5k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.4m48.5k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | New | $1.4m48.4k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Unchanged | $285.0k9.6k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $29.7k1.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $5.0k200 shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Unchanged | $3.0k100 shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 13G · institution +1.3 pts · filed 2026-08-13 | 14.8% |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 13G · institution -0.4 pts · filed 2026-08-12 | 8.2% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 4 | $2.1m | 1 | $501.4k | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $1.3m | — |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $392.9k | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q2 2025.
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.2m $688.3m | Reduced -483.8k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.1m $595.8m | Added +306.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 16.8m $499.4m | Reduced -1.3m |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 1.39% of their portfolio | 13.9m $411.7m | Added +329.9k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 11.0m $327.6m | Reduced -603.1k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.21% of their portfolio | 11.0m $327.3m | Reduced -43.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.9m $204.3m | Reduced -308.6k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.2m $185.5m | Reduced -482.4k |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.57% of their portfolio | 5.2m $155.0m | Reduced -2.0m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.8m $142.2m | Reduced -21.1k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.4m $131.7m | Reduced -322.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.3m $128.2m | Added +176.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.0m $118.3m | Added +1.7m |
| ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC 1.34% of their portfolio | 4.0m $118.2m | Reduced -143.6k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.8m $114.3m | Added +11.7k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.5m $105.0m | Added +1.1m |
| LOCUST WOOD CAPITAL ADVISERS, LLC 2.84% of their portfolio | 3.2m $96.2m | Reduced -672.6k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.14% of their portfolio | 2.8m $81.7m | Added +677.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.4m $70.8m | Added +1.5m |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.3m $68.9m | Added +1.7m |
| Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP 2.00% of their portfolio | 2.0m $60.6m | New |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $56.4m | Reduced -91.6k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $55.6m | Added +436 |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $55.0m | Added +67.5k |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.8m $53.7m | Added +96.2k |
| SHAPIRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.21% of their portfolio | 1.7m $50.4m | Added +349.8k |
| FIL Ltd 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.7m $50.2m | Reduced -163.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $48.2m | Added +461.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.6m $47.3m | Added +494.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $43.5m | Added +12.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $42.3m | Reduced -74.0k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $42.2m | Reduced -317.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.4m $40.4m | Reduced -1.7m |
| LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA 0.23% of their portfolio | 1.4m $40.3m | Reduced -12.5k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.2m $36.4m | Added +207.1k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $31.7m | Reduced -1.5m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.0m $30.1m | Added +714.5k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 969.2k $28.8m | Added +276.7k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.03% of their portfolio | 933.5k $27.7m | Added +205.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 915.1k $27.2m | Added +758.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 900.9k $26.7m | Reduced -3.4k |
| LAKEWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP 2.00% of their portfolio | 884.9k $26.3m | Unchanged |
| Trinity Street Asset Management LLP 1.58% of their portfolio | 774.1k $23.0m | Added +281.2k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 752.2k $22.3m | Added +87.3k |
| WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC 0.15% of their portfolio | 717.1k $21.3m | Added +130.3k |
| Perpetual Ltd 0.25% of their portfolio | 708.4k $21.0m | Added +36.2k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 656.3k $19.5m | Added +470.1k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.02% of their portfolio | 645.5k $19.3m | Added +231.7k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.01% of their portfolio | 625.9k $18.6m | Added +285.1k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 622.1k $18.5m | Added +205.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 616.0k $18.4m | Added +11.5k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 614.4k $18.2m | Reduced -173.1k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 608.2k $18.0m | Added +74.5k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 571.3k $17.0m | Reduced -3.4k |
| Engineers Gate Manager LP 0.21% of their portfolio | 560.3k $16.6m | Added +352.4k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 549.6k $16.3m | Added +69.1k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 528.1k $15.7m | Added +2.6k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.04% of their portfolio | 521.1k $15.5m | Reduced -2.2m |
| Glenmede Investment Management, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 501.2k $14.9m | First filing |
| Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC 0.75% of their portfolio | 498.9k $14.8m | Reduced -5.1k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 495.5k $14.7m | Reduced -6.5k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 472.8k $14.0m | New |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.02% of their portfolio | 439.5k $13.0m | Added +49.5k |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 420.9k $12.5m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 416.8k $12.4m | Reduced -5.7k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 415.3k $12.3m | Added +41.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 406.5k $12.1m | Added +31.8k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 404.4k $12.0m | Added +351.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.03% of their portfolio | 386.2k $11.5m | Reduced -274.7k |
| Marathon Asset Management Ltd 0.36% of their portfolio | 377.4k $11.2m | Reduced -5.3k |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. 0.31% of their portfolio | 376.9k $11.2m | Added +46.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 366.3k $10.9m | Reduced -10.9k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.08% of their portfolio | 365.5k $10.9m | Added +266.6k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP 0.13% of their portfolio | 357.6k $10.6m | New |
| STRS OHIO 0.04% of their portfolio | 356.3k $10.6m | Added +13.2k |
| HAWK RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 0.44% of their portfolio | 354.0k $10.5m | New |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 345.3k $10.3m | Reduced -43.9k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 340.7k $10.1m | Reduced -798.5k |
| HARBOR CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC. 0.42% of their portfolio | 338.6k $10.1m | Added +15.5k |
| Channing Capital Management, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 333.9k $9.9m | Reduced -403 |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 333.3k $9.9m | Added +146.8k |
| Leeward Investments, LLC - MA 0.52% of their portfolio | 332.2k $9.9m | Reduced -144.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 318.1k $9.4m | Added +57.4k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 312.3k $9.3m | Reduced -100.4k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.02% of their portfolio | 308.5k $9.2m | New |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.21% of their portfolio | 306.1k $9.1m | Added +283.7k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 293.4k $8.7m | Added +36.3k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 281.1k $8.3m | Added +46.8k |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.03% of their portfolio | 267.1k $7.9m | Added +1.6k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 264.0k $7.8m | Added +6.4k |
| Arnhold LLC 0.64% of their portfolio | 236.4k $7.0m | Unchanged |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 234.4k $7.0m | Added +227.6k |
| AXA S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 234.1k $7.0m | Reduced -2.4k |
| 12th Street Asset Management Company, LLC 1.18% of their portfolio | 231.3k $6.9m | Reduced -10.5k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 228.5k $6.8m | Reduced -40.1k |
| Stanley Capital Management, LLC 1.08% of their portfolio | 216.6k $6.4m | Reduced -108.3k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 215.3k $6.4m | Added +30.7k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 209.6k $6.2m | Unchanged |
| CastleKnight Management LP 0.40% of their portfolio | 204.4k $6.1m | New |
| NFJ INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 198.2k $5.9m | Added +101.5k |