Akzo Nobel (OTCMKTS:AKZOF) Trading Down 2% – Should You Sell?

Akzo Nobel (OTCMKTS:AKZOF)’s share price was down 2% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as low as $68.48 and last traded at $68.48. Approximately 113 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 28% from the average daily volume of 156 shares. The stock had previously closed at $69.9101.

Key Headlines Impacting Akzo Nobel

Here are the key news stories impacting Akzo Nobel this week:

• Positive Sentiment: AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings opened a new facility in Dubai to serve MROs and airlines in the Middle East — this expands the company’s aerospace coatings footprint in a high‑growth aviation region and could support incremental aerospace revenue and margins over time. AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings Announces New Dubai Facility
• Neutral Sentiment: Akzo Nobel India reported Q3 volume growth near 6% but net profit fell to ₹74 crore (down ~31.6% YoY); the unit is being transitioned/renamed to JSW Dulux as part of the strategic deal — this reduces clarity on near‑term contributions from the India business but could simplify the parent’s portfolio depending on deal mechanics. Akzo Nobel India net profit dips 31.58% in Q3 FY26, to be renamed JSW Dulux
• Negative Sentiment: The India profit decline is attributed partly to the impact of new labour codes and margin pressure despite higher volumes; investors may view the profit hit and transition-related uncertainty as a drag on near‑term results and on sentiment for the parent company. This earnings weakness is likely the main reason shares are trading lower today. Akzo Nobel India Q3 Profit Down 31.6%

Akzo Nobel Price Performance

The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $78.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.46.

Akzo Nobel Company Profile

Akzo Nobel N.V. is a leading Dutch multinational that develops and manufactures paints, coatings and specialty chemicals. The company’s core business is divided into two main segments: Decorative Paints, which serves the retail and professional DIY markets with well-known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens and Cuprinol; and Performance Coatings, which supplies industry-specific coatings for automotive, marine, aerospace and general industrial applications. Its products are designed to enhance aesthetics, protect surfaces from corrosion and wear, and meet stringent environmental standards.

Within its Performance Coatings arm, Akzo Nobel offers powder coatings under the Interpon brand, advanced protective coatings through International and marine coatings via the International brand.