Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (AXTA) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (AXTA) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 18, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/AXTA
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Over the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding AXTA
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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AXTA: Is Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. Halal?
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
$33.44
Market Cap: 7.2B
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About Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. is a leading global enterprise focused on the development, sale, and distribution of advanced, high-performance coating solutions. Its operations extend across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific region, and Latin America. The company's business is organized into two principal divisions: Performance Coatings and Transportation Coatings. Within its Performance Coatings segment, Axalta provides a wide array of water-borne and solvent-borne products specifically designed for the repair of damaged vehicles. These products serve a diverse clientele, including independent body shops, multi-shop operators, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) dealership body shops. This segment also supplies functional and decorative liquid and powder coatings for an extensive range of industrial uses. These applications include architectural cladding and fittings, various automotive components, general industrial processes, job coating services, energy sector solutions, HVAC systems, appliances, industrial wood products, coil coatings, and oil and gas pipelines. Furthermore, it offers specialized coatings for building materials, cabinetry, wood and luxury vinyl flooring, and furniture, marketed under liquid coating brands like Voltatex, AquaEC, Durapon, Hydropon, UNRIVALED, Tufcote, and Ceranamel, as well as powder coating brands such as Alesta, Nap-Gard, Abcite, Teodur, and Plascoat. The Transportation Coatings segment is dedicated to engineering and supplying crucial layers—including electrocoat, primer, basecoat, and clearcoat—to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for both light-duty and commercial vehicles. This division also furnishes sophisticated coating systems for various commercial transport applications, such as heavy-duty trucks (HDT), buses, and rail vehicles, under well-known brands like Imron, Imron Elite, Centari, Rival, Corlar epoxy undercoats, and AquaEC. Axalta’s comprehensive product portfolio is additionally sold under numerous other brand names, including Audurra, Challenger, Chemophan, ColorNet, Cromax, Cromax Mosaic, Durapon 70, Duxone, Harmonized Coating Technologies, Imron ExcelPro, Lutophen, Nason, Spies Hecker, Standox, Stollaquid, Syntopal, Syrox, Raptor, U-POL, and Vermeera. Established in 1866, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company officially adopted its current name in August 2014, having previously operated as Axalta Coating Systems Bermuda Co., Ltd.
Sector: Basic Materials · Industry: Chemicals - Specialty
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 44.4% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
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Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since May 2026.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.