Shareholders' Equity (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Equity [Abstract]

Schedule of Stockholders Equity

The following tables present the change in total shareholders’ equity for the nine months ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively.

	Total Axalta			Noncontrolling Interests			Total
Balance January 1, 2015	$	1,044.7		$	67.3		$	1,112.0
Net income	55.1			3.7			58.8
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(152.6		)	(2.3		)	(154.9		)
Exercise of stock options	66.4			—			66.4
Recognition of stock-based compensation	22.1			—			22.1
Noncontrolling interests of acquired subsidiaries	—			4.3			4.3
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interests	—			(4.4		)	(4.4		)
Balance September 30, 2015	$	1,035.7		$	68.6		$	1,104.3

	Total Axalta			Noncontrolling Interests			Total
Balance January 1, 2014	$	1,142.9		$	68.9		$	1,211.8
Net income	29.6			4.2			33.8
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(34.2		)	(2.2		)	(36.4		)
Exercise of stock options	3.0			—			3.0
Recognition of stock-based compensation	6.1			—			6.1
Issuances of common stock	2.3			—			2.3
Noncontrolling interests of acquired subsidiaries	(2.5		)	(3.9		)	(6.4		)
Dividends declared to noncontrolling interests	—			(1.6		)	(1.6		)
Balance September 30, 2014	$	1,147.2		$	65.4		$	1,212.6