UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 28, 2025

AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Bermuda	001-36733	98-1073028
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1050 Constitution Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19112

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(855) 547-1461

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Common Shares, $1.00 par value

AXTA

New York Stock Exchange

(Title of class)

(Trading symbol)

(Exchange on which registered)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 28, 2025, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. ("Axalta") issued a press release and posted an earnings call presentation to its website reporting its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information furnished with this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 28, 2025, Axalta Coating Systems Dutch Holding B B.V. and Axalta Coating Systems U.S. Holdings, Inc., as borrowers, certain lenders party thereto and Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent and a lender, entered into the Seventeenth Amendment to Credit Agreement (“Amendment No. 17”), which amended that certain Credit Agreement dated as of February 1, 2013 (as amended, the "Credit Agreement"). Amendment No. 17 amended the Credit Agreement to permit the use of borrowings under the Credit Agreement to fund repurchases of common shares of Axalta subject to the conditions set forth therein.

A copy of Amendment No. 17 is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description of Amendment No. 17 does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of Amendment No. 17.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.						Description

10.1						Seventeenth Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of October 28, 2025, among Axalta Coating Systems Dutch Holding B B.V., Axalta Coating Systems U.S. Holdings, Inc., certain lenders party thereto and Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent and a lender .
99						Press Release dated October 28, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD.



Date:	October 28, 2025	By:	/s/ Carl D. Anderson II
			Carl D. Anderson II
			Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. 8-K