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Company Profile: PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)

PPG insider trades (13 months) →

$121.24 −2.92% vs. previous close · Market cap $26.78B

Today's multi-factor rank: 177 of 461 · see the ranking

Quant500 Scores
Momentum
4.9/10
Value
5.2/10
Growth
5.4/10
Quality
4.8/10
Multifactor
5.1/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$124.89
Open:$125.31
Day's Low:$120.70
Day's High:$125.28
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:26.78B
Enterprise Value:33.56B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$93.39
52-Week High:$133.43
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$108.99
200-Day Avg:$112.51

Volume

Volume Today:2,385,601
Avg Volume (3m):1,679,784
Avg Volume (10d):2,218,190
52-Week Change:+31.57%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:0.99

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):17.30

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):14.01
PEG Ratio:1.71
Price / Book:3.16
Price / Sales (TTM):1.60
EV / Revenue:2.01
EV / EBITDA:12.17

Dividends

Current yield:2.37%
Annual Dividend Rate:$2.96
Dividend Trailing:$2.87
Yield Trailing:2.30%
5-Year Avg Yield:2.04%
Payout Ratio:40.31%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):16.69B
Gross Profit:6.87B
EBITDA:2.76B
Net Income (TTM):1.60B
Rev Growth (YoY):+6.60%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+1.10%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):-0.40%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$7.01

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$8.65
Revenue Per Share:$74.73
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$38.42
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:1.64B
Total Debt:7.47B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):5.83B
Debt / Equity:86.62%
Current Ratio:1.58
Quick Ratio:1.05

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:2.04B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):1.10B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:33.56B
EV / Revenue:2.01
EV / EBITDA:12.17

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):19.49%
ROA (Return on Assets):6.22%
P/E (trailing):17.30
P/E (forward):14.01
Price / Book:3.16
PEG Ratio:1.71
52-Week Change:+31.57%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$7.01

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 28, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$8.65
P/E (forward):14.01
PEG Ratio:1.71

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$74.73
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$38.42

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:1.10B
Operating Cash Flow:2.04B
EBITDA:2.76B
Total Revenue (TTM):16.69B
Net Income (TTM):1.60B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:220,900,000
Float (free shares):220,416,229
Short interest (shares):6,678,071
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):3.84
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
10-Q2026-10-28View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-27View filing ↗
10-Q2026-07-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-28View filing ↗
11-K2026-06-22View filing ↗
SD2026-05-28View filing ↗
S-82026-04-30View filing ↗
10-Q2026-04-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-28View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-21View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

PPG Industries, Inc. manufactures and distributes paints, coatings, and specialty materials in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through three segments: Global Architectural Coatings, Performance Coatings, and Industrial Coatings. The Global Architectural Coatings segment supplies a variety of decorative coatings, adhesives, sealants, and finishes, as well as paint strippers, stains, and related chemicals. Its Performance Coatings segment offers aerospace coatings, automotive refinishing coatings, protective and marine coatings, and traffic solutions comprising paints, thermoplastics, raised pavement markers, and other technologies for pavement marking. The Industrial Coatings segment provides automotive OEM coatings, industrial coatings, and packaging coatings, as well as specialty products, such as optical monomers and coatings, low-friction coatings, and other specialty products. The company delivers its products to company-owned stores, home centers and other consumer retail outlets, paint dealers, concessionaires and independent distributors, company-owned distribution networks, and directly to manufacturing companies and retail customers. PPG Industries, Inc. was incorporated in 1883 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Pittsburgh
Employees:43,500
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Specialty Chemicals
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Timothy M. KnavishCEO & Chairman593.57M
Ms. Anne M. FoulkesSenior Vice President of Law & Special Projects621.33M
Mr. Kevin D. BraunSenior Vice President of Operations561.12M
Mr. Karl Henrik BergstromSenior Vice President of Global Architectural Coatings Segment531.27M
Ms. Jamie A. BeggsSenior VP & CFO48-
Mr. Brian Richard WilliamsVP & Controller--
Dr. David Stanley Bem Ph.D.Senior VP of Science & Technology and CTO55-
Mr. Bhaskar RamachandranVP & Chief Information Officer51-

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PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG): Quantitative Analysis

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) — Basic Materials — Specialty Chemicals. PPG is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, PPG has returned +20.4% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

PPG ranks 177 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 8 of the 19 Basic Materials companies that score. Its strongest factor is growth (Z 0.24, ranked 108 of 489); its weakest is quality (Z -0.13, ranked 255 of 468). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.044177 of 461
Momentum-0.070235 of 494 ↓7
Value0.132156 of 489
Quality-0.125255 of 468
Growth0.240108 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$121.24
Market Cap26.78B
P/E17.30
Revenue (last 12 months)16.69B
Price / book3.16
Book value per share$38.42
52-week range$93.39 – $133.43
Dividend yield2.37%
Beta0.99
Average volume1,679,784
Shares outstanding220.90M
Short interest (% of float)3.48% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does PPG report earnings? 12 of its last 12, after the close →

What are PPG insiders doing? 35 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 2 buys and 5 sells, the last one on Sep 11, 2026 →

PPG latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All PPG filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about PPG Industries (PPG)

When does PPG Industries report earnings?

PPG Industries has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 after the close (SEC filings through Oct 27, 2026). PPG earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is PPG Industries's P/E ratio?

PPG Industries's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 17.3 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 17 Basic Materials companies with a P/E is 18.3, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: PPG Industries is below its sector median. Basic Materials stocks, company by company →

Where does PPG Industries rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, PPG Industries ranks 177 of 461, and 8 of the 19 Basic Materials companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have PPG Industries insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of PPG Industries shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on Sep 11, 2026, by an officer, for $1k. The latest sale was on Feb 20, 2026, by an officer, for $448k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 2 purchases and 5 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All PPG insider trades →

Does PPG Industries pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 2.37% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $2.96 per share). The next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 10, 2026.

What sector is PPG Industries in, and which index?

PPG Industries is classified in the Basic Materials sector (industry: Specialty Chemicals), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 20 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Basic Materials stocks →

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