Akzo Nobel (AKZOY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Akzo Nobel N.V. engages in the production and sale of paints and coatings worldwide. The company operates through two segments: Decorative Paints and Performance Coatings. It offers decorative paints, including paints, lacquers, and varnishes; and a range of mixing machines and color concepts for the building and renovation industry, as well as specialty coatings. The company also provides performance coatings that protect and enhance ships, cars, aircraft, yachts, architectural components, consumer goods, and oil and gas facilities. It offers its products under AkzoNobel, Alabastine, Alba, Andercol, Apla, Armstead Trade, Astral, Astral Batiment, AwlGrip, Brikol, Dulux, Bruguer, Cetabever, Cetol, Chemcraft, Colourland Paints, CONSOLAN, Coral, Cromadex, Cuprinol, Dynacoat, Flexa, Glitsa, Grip-Gard, Herbol, Hammerite, International, Interlux, Innenweis, Interpon, Inca, Luxol, Levis, Lesonal, Molto, Modern Classikk, Maxilite, Mauvilac, Mason CT, Marshall, Mactra, Nordsjo, Oxirite, Protecto, Procolor, Polyfilla, Polycell, Pinotex, Pintuco, Resicoat, Relest, Sparlack, Sadolin, Sikkens, Sea Hawk, Savana, Salcomix, Trimetal, Titanlux, Taubmans, U-tech, Vpowdertech, Vivechrom, Xylazel, Xyladecor, Wanda, and Zweihorn brands. The company serves to energy, packaging, infrastructure, and shipbuilding and maintenance industries, as well as general industries, such as agricultural and construction equipment, construction-related steel, metal fabrication, pipes, appliances, and transportation. The company was formerly known as Akzo NV and changed its name to Akzo Nobel N.V. in 1994. Akzo Nobel N.V. was founded in 1646 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $20.21 to $20.64
• 50-Day Range: $18.43 to $22.54
• 52-Week Range: $18.28 to $25.00
• Volume: 92,616 shs
• Average Volume: 133,964 shs
• Market Capitalization: $10.46 billion
• P/E Ratio: 21.24
• Dividend Yield: 4.27%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Akzo Nobel Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Akzo Nobel scored higher than 62% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Akzo Nobel.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 9.87%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Akzo Nobel are expected to grow by 9.87% in the coming year, from $1.52 to $1.67 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Akzo Nobel is 21.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.66.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Akzo Nobel is 21.24, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 81.49.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Akzo Nobel has a PEG Ratio of 0.67. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Akzo Nobel has a P/B Ratio of 2.01. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Akzo Nobel has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Akzo Nobel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Akzo Nobel has recently increased by 1,709.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Akzo Nobel pays a meaningful dividend of 1.06%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Akzo Nobel does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Akzo Nobel is 90.63%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Akzo Nobel will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.10% next year. This indicates that Akzo Nobel will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Akzo Nobel has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Akzo Nobel has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Akzo Nobel has recently increased by 1,709.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.47

News Sentiment

Akzo Nobel has a news sentiment score of 0.47. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Akzo Nobel this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Akzo Nobel to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Akzo Nobel insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.44% of the stock of Akzo Nobel is held by institutions.

AKZOY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AKZOY shares performed this year?

Akzo Nobel's stock was trading at $19.95 at the start of the year. Since then, AKZOY shares have increased by 2.2% and is now trading at $20.39.
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How were Akzo Nobel's earnings last quarter?

Akzo Nobel (OTCMKTS:AKZOY) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.06. Akzo Nobel had a net margin of 4.26% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.45%.

Does Akzo Nobel have any subsidiaries?

Akzo Nobel subsidiaries include these companies: New Nautical Coatings Inc., Mauvilac Industries Limited, Mapaero, VPowdertech, DISATECH, Flexcrete Technologies, Boxing Oleochemicals, and more.

How do I buy shares of Akzo Nobel?

Shares of AKZOY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/05/2025
• Today: 3/31/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 4/22/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Paints & allied products
• Sub-Industry: Chemicals
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:AKZOY
• CIK: 3124
• Web: www.akzonobel.com
• Phone: (120) 502-7555
• Fax: 31-20-502-7666
• Employees: 35,200
• Year Founded: 1792

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.96
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 21.24
• Forward P/E Ratio: 13.41
• P/E Growth: 0.67
• Net Income: $586.50 million
• Net Margins: 4.26%
• Pretax Margin: 7.82%
• Return on Equity: 12.45%
• Return on Assets: 4.08%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.76
• Current Ratio: 1.23
• Quick Ratio: 0.87

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $11.59 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.90
• Cash Flow: $2.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.20
• Book Value: $10.16 per share
• Price / Book: 2.01

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 512,867,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $10.46 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.19