What was Akzo Nobel's second-quarter adjusted EBITDA, and how did it compare to analyst expectations?

Akzo Nobel's second-quarter adjusted EBITDA rose to 398 million euros from 393 million euros a year earlier, exceeding analyst expectations of 392 million euros.

How did Akzo Nobel's previously announced price hikes contribute to its second-quarter core profit performance?

Akzo Nobel's previously announced price increases helped offset higher costs linked to the Middle East conflict and weak end markets, driving a 5% organic growth in second-quarter core profit and enabling the company to beat market expectations.

Akzo Nobel price hikes drive second-quarter core profit beat

Jul 21, 2026

AkzoNobel reported 5% organic growth in second-quarter core profit, beating expectations as price hikes offset weak demand and rising costs. Adjusted EBITDA reached €398 million, confirming the efficacy of their pricing strategy across decorative and specialty coatings.

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