Akzo Nobel (AKZOY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Akzo Nobel N.V. is a Netherlands-based global paints and coatings company headquartered in Amsterdam. The company develops, manufactures and markets decorative paints, protective coatings and specialty coatings for residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure applications.

Its product portfolio includes interior and exterior paints, wood and metal coatings, marine and protective coatings, powder coatings, automotive refinishes and coatings used in aerospace, transportation and consumer goods. Akzo Nobel’s well-known brands include Dulux, International, Sikkens, Interpon and International®. Its products are sold through retailers, contractors, distributors and industrial customers.

Akzo Nobel traces its roots to businesses established in the 18th and 19th centuries. Akzo was formed in 1969 through the combination of Algemene Kunstzijde Unie and Koninklijke Zout Organon, and the company adopted the Akzo Nobel name after acquiring Nobel Industries in 1994. Today, it serves customers across Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and other international markets.

The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Gregoire Poux-Guillaume. Akzo Nobel’s shares trade on Euronext Amsterdam, while its American depositary receipts trade over the counter in the United States under the symbol AKZOY.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.83 to $22.33
• 50-Day Range: $20.98 to $24.13
• 52-Week Range: $18.04 to $25.99
• Volume: 114,689 shs
• Average Volume: 143,215 shs
• Market Capitalization: $11.35 billion
• P/E Ratio: 16.25
• Dividend Yield: 4.48%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Akzo Nobel Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Akzo Nobel scored higher than 63% 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: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Akzo Nobel has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.13, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Akzo Nobel has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Akzo Nobel are expected to grow by 15.00% in the coming year, from $1.40 to $1.61 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Akzo Nobel is 15.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.05.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Akzo Nobel is 15.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 29.62.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Akzo Nobel has a PEG Ratio of 1.84. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Akzo Nobel has a P/B Ratio of 1.96. 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

0.02% 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 0.24, 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 422.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Leadership

Akzo Nobel is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Akzo Nobel is 67.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Akzo Nobel will have a dividend payout ratio of 61.49% next year. This indicates that Akzo Nobel will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.57

News Sentiment

Akzo Nobel has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Akzo Nobel this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

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

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

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/21/2026
• Today: 10/31/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Chemicals
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Chemicals
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:AKZOY
• CIK: 3124
• Web: www.akzonobel.com
• Phone: (120) 502-7555
• Fax: 31-20-502-7666
• Employees: 31,500
• Year Founded: 1792

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.03
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.79
• P/E Growth: 1.84
• Net Income: $718.44 million
• Net Margins: 6.71%
• Pretax Margin: 10.21%
• Return on Equity: 12.18%
• Return on Assets: 3.94%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.10
• Current Ratio: 1.93
• Quick Ratio: 1.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $11.49 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.99
• Cash Flow: $2.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.94
• Book Value: $11.25 per share
• Price / Book: 1.96

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 513,670,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $11.35 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.16