PPG Industries, Inc. PPG SPX
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.
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PROS
- Strong return on equity of 20.7%.
- Profit CAGR of 15.4% over 5 years.
- Attractive dividend yield of 2.51%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
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Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.49B | 3.80B | 3.78B | 3.68B | 3.78B | 4.13B | 3.82B | 3.65B | 3.62B | 4.02B | 3.83B | 3.67B | 3.38B | 3.02B | 3.69B | 3.76B | 3.88B | 4.36B | 4.37B | 4.31B | 4.69B | 4.47B | 4.38B | 4.87B | 4.64B | 3.85B | 4.24B | - | - | 3.68B | 4.20B | 4.08B | 3.91B | 3.93B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.14B | 2.43B | 2.43B | 2.32B | 2.27B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.54B | 1.76B | 1.66B | 1.60B | 1.66B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.06B | 1.11B | 1.07B | 1.15B | 1.13B |
| Operating Income | 626.00M | - | 558.00M | 720.00M | 617.00M | - | 561.00M | 669.00M | 590.00M | - | 519.00M | 651.00M | 500.00M | - | 515.00M | 660.00M | 586.00M | - | 453.00M | 396.00M | 679.00M | - | 631.00M | 644.00M | 548.00M | 459.00M | 602.00M | 554.00M | 635.00M | 787.00M | 698.00M | 666.00M | 796.00M | - | - | 481.00M | 650.00M | 588.00M | 450.00M | 525.00M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 679.00M | 795.00M | 759.00M | 581.00M | 710.00M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 56.00M | 62.00M | 65.00M | 58.00M | 61.00M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 502.00M | 598.00M | 556.00M | 389.00M | 517.00M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 122.00M | 140.00M | 118.00M | 78.00M | 132.00M |
| Net Income | 433.00M | 314.00M | 347.00M | 370.00M | -184.00M | 344.00M | 337.00M | 496.00M | 610.00M | 151.00M | 334.00M | 371.00M | 378.00M | 258.00M | 312.00M | 272.00M | 367.00M | 292.00M | 243.00M | 102.00M | 442.00M | 272.00M | 378.00M | 431.00M | 344.00M | 18.00M | 441.00M | 329.00M | 264.00M | 490.00M | 426.00M | 400.00M | 528.00M | - | - | 373.00M | 450.00M | 453.00M | 300.00M | 382.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.59 | 1.16 | 1.29 | 1.37 | -0.69 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.92 | 2.36 | 0.59 | 1.33 | 1.51 | 1.55 | 1.08 | 1.31 | 1.14 | 1.54 | 1.22 | 1.02 | 0.43 | 1.86 | 1.14 | 1.58 | 1.80 | 1.43 | 0.08 | 1.85 | 1.39 | 1.11 | 2.06 | 1.79 | 1.69 | 2.24 | - | - | 1.63 | 1.98 | 2.00 | 1.33 | 1.70 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14.27B | 14.75B | 15.37B | 15.15B | 13.83B | - | 15.61B | 16.24B | 15.85B | 15.88B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9.97B | 9.68B | 9.25B | 9.32B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5.64B | 6.56B | 6.59B | 6.56B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.97B | 4.53B | 4.31B | 4.39B |
| Operating Income | - | - | 1.19B | 1.72B | 1.66B | 1.63B | 1.92B | 2.19B | 2.29B | 2.38B | 2.29B | 2.12B | 2.27B | 2.11B | - | 1.67B | 2.04B | 2.29B | 2.17B |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.02B | 2.45B | 2.58B | 2.81B |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 167.00M | 247.00M | 241.00M | 241.00M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.35B | 1.69B | 1.85B | 2.04B |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 320.00M | 428.00M | 475.00M | 458.00M |
| Net Income | 834.00M | 538.00M | 336.00M | 769.00M | 1.09B | 941.00M | 3.23B | 2.10B | 1.41B | 873.00M | 1.59B | 1.34B | 1.24B | 1.06B | - | 1.03B | 1.27B | 1.12B | 1.58B |
| Diluted EPS | 5.03 | 3.25 | 2.03 | 4.63 | 6.87 | 6.06 | 11.13 | 7.52 | 5.14 | 3.27 | 6.18 | 5.47 | 5.22 | 4.45 | - | 4.32 | 5.35 | 4.75 | 6.94 |
| R&D Expense | - | 468.00M | 403.00M | 408.00M | 443.00M | 444.00M | 479.00M | 499.00M | 484.00M | 473.00M | 472.00M | 464.00M | 456.00M | 401.00M | 463.00M | 457.00M | 446.00M | 447.00M | 446.00M |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 0.55% |
| 1 Year: | 6.70% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 15.38% |
| 1 Year: | 4.20% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +4.68% |
| 6 Months: | +14.83% |
| 3 Months: | -7.75% |
| 1 Month: | +8.62% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2006 | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 14.70B | 14.24B | 14.97B | 14.38B | 15.88B | 15.80B | 17.54B | 17.08B | 15.77B | 16.54B | 16.02B | 17.71B | 19.56B | - | 20.74B | 21.65B | 19.43B | 22.10B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.17B | 7.43B | 6.56B | 7.96B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 443.00M | 526.00M | 1.02B | 1.06B | 1.34B | 1.31B | 1.31B | 1.12B | 686.00M | 1.31B | 1.82B | 1.44B | 902.00M | 1.22B | 1.83B | - | 1.10B | 1.49B | 1.27B | 2.16B |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.27B | 1.93B | 1.85B | 2.00B |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.82B | 2.62B | 2.48B | 2.78B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 11.21B | 10.32B | 11.14B | 10.94B | 11.56B | 10.66B | 12.27B | 12.01B | 10.86B | 10.87B | 11.28B | 12.30B | 13.74B | - | 14.04B | 13.62B | 12.47B | 14.00B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 4.21B | 3.58B | 3.62B | 3.70B | 4.46B | 4.13B | 4.88B | 4.70B | 4.25B | 3.90B | 4.37B | 4.38B | 4.83B | - | 4.72B | 5.05B | 5.01B | 4.90B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 3.01B | 3.07B | 4.04B | 3.57B | 3.37B | 3.37B | 3.53B | 4.03B | 3.79B | 4.13B | 4.37B | 4.54B | 5.17B | - | 6.50B | 5.75B | 4.88B | 6.60B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7.63B | 6.60B | 6.39B | 7.90B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 3.33B | 3.75B | 3.64B | 3.25B | 4.06B | 4.93B | 5.18B | 4.98B | 4.83B | 5.56B | 4.63B | 5.28B | 5.69B | - | 6.59B | 7.83B | 6.79B | 7.94B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 581.15M | 581.15M | 581.15M | 581.15M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.06B | 1.44B | 1.34B | 1.31B | 1.44B | 1.79B | 1.79B | 1.53B | 1.90B | 1.35B | 1.57B | 1.47B | 2.08B | 2.13B | - | 963.00M | 2.41B | 1.42B | 1.94B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -2.21B | 125.00M | -203.00M | -949.00M | 353.00M | -1.61B | 3.00M | -857.00M | -395.00M | 436.00M | -67.00M | -764.00M | -1.01B | -1.45B | - | -461.00M | -556.00M | 107.00M | -700.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 1.22B | -1.06B | -1.12B | -104.00M | -1.63B | -351.00M | -1.98B | -969.00M | -812.00M | -1.21B | -1.95B | -1.21B | -758.00M | -59.00M | - | -409.00M | -1.55B | -1.43B | -545.00M |
| Capital Expenditure | -364.00M | -383.00M | -239.00M | -307.00M | -326.00M | -330.00M | -494.00M | -564.00M | -430.00M | -380.00M | -360.00M | -411.00M | -413.00M | -304.00M | - | -486.00M | -516.00M | -721.00M | -778.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | 699.00M | 1.05B | 1.11B | 1.00B | 1.11B | 1.46B | 1.30B | 964.00M | 1.47B | 971.00M | 1.21B | 1.06B | 1.67B | 1.83B | - | 477.00M | 1.90B | 699.00M | 1.16B |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 93.00M | 305.00M | 102.00M | 696.00M |
| Share Buybacks | 274.00M | 7.00M | 59.00M | 586.00M | 858.00M | 92.00M | 1.00B | 750.00M | 751.00M | 1.05B | 813.00M | 1.72B | 325.00M | 0 | 210.00M | 190.00M | 86.00M | 752.00M | 790.00M |
| Dividends Paid | 335.00M | 343.00M | 353.00M | 360.00M | 355.00M | 358.00M | 345.00M | 361.00M | 383.00M | 414.00M | 434.00M | 453.00M | 468.00M | 496.00M | 536.00M | 570.00M | 598.00M | 622.00M | 628.00M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 36.1% | 40.4% | 41.6% | 41.3% |
| Operating Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.7% | 15.5% | 13.8% | 15.0% | 15.2% | - | 10.7% | 12.5% | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| Net Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.1% | 10.8% | 8.7% | 8.2% | 7.7% | - | 6.6% | 7.8% | 7.0% | 9.9% |
| ROE % | - | 16.1% | 9.0% | 21.1% | 33.7% | 23.2% | 65.5% | 40.6% | 28.2% | 18.1% | 28.7% | 29.0% | 23.5% | 18.6% | - | 15.6% | 16.2% | 16.4% | 19.8% |
| ROCE % | - | - | 11.1% | 15.2% | 15.5% | 14.3% | 16.5% | 17.3% | 18.5% | 20.7% | 18.1% | 18.2% | 17.0% | 14.3% | - | 10.4% | 12.3% | 15.9% | 12.6% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 10.78% | 24.02M | $2.71B |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.52% | 14.54M | $1.64B |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.75% | 12.83M | $1.45B |
| 4 | State Street Corporation | 5.72% | 12.75M | $1.44B |
| 5 | Wellington Management Group, LLP | 4.65% | 10.37M | $1.17B |
| 6 | Franklin Resources, Inc. | 3.40% | 7.58M | $856.64M |
| 7 | Pzena Investment Management LLC | 3.36% | 7.48M | $844.94M |
| 8 | First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | 2.89% | 6.44M | $727.03M |
| 9 | Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC | 2.76% | 6.16M | $695.95M |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.71% | 6.04M | $682.79M |
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