Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) Misses Q4 EPS by 1c, Offers FY Guidance
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) reported Q4 EPS of $0.42, $0.01 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.43. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $1.13 billion.
GUIDANCE:
Axalta Coating Systems sees FY2020 EPS of $1.85-$2.00, versus the consensus of $1.94.
- Net sales growth of ~0-1%
- Net sales, ex-FX, ex-M&A growth of ~1-2%
- Adjusted EBIT of $710-750 million
- Adjusted diluted EPS range of $1.85-2.00
- Depreciation and amortization of ~$330 million, inclusive of ~$7 million accelerated depreciation from our Belgium site closure
- Income tax rate, as adjusted, of ~22%
- Diluted shares outstanding of ~237 million
- Capital expenditures of ~$160 million
- Free cash flow of $450-490 million
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