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PPG Industries PPG Industries, Inc. Common Stock

PPG · Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
Top 47% of scored stocks
OkayTop 47% of scored stocks
Weak SpotLimited Data

PPG Industries scores 55/100 on fundamentals: in the top 47% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks. Its strongest area is Financial Safety (83/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (17/100). It carries 2 warning flags: Weak Spot, Limited Data.

Best
Financial 83
Weakest
Price 17
  • Carries a Weak Spot flag
  • Carries a Limited Data flag
Mkt capUS$ 26.4b#352 of 503 in the S&P 500EPSUS$ 7.12P/E16.8×✓ vs sector median 28×P/B3.1×✗ vs sector median 3×Div yield2%✓ Top 27% in the S&P 50052w range · 65% of range93.39133.43
as of 31 Oct 2026

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Ranks #7 of 19 in Basic Materials by score

Business Strength

63
Why 63?
Pillar score: (2 + 1 + 1 + 1) = 5 of 8 points → 63 · 1 N/A skipped
Return on Equity (ROE)19%Strong4-Year Revenue Growth+1%/yrOkay4-Year Profit Growth+7%/yrOkayNet Profit Margin9%Okay

No data: Quarterly Momentum

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Net Profit & Equity, with ROE

Net Profit ↑ +23.6%Equity ↑ +8.4%ROE % 18.5%
Net ProfitEquityROE %
1.3b1.1b1.6b1.6b7.8b6.8b7.9b8.5b202320242025TTM16.2%16.4%19.8%18.5%

Revenue & Net Profit, with Net Margin

Revenue → +2.8%Net Profit ↑ +23.6%Net Margin % 9.4%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
16.2b15.8b15.9b16.7b1.3b1.1b1.6b1.6b202320242025TTM7.8%7%9.9%9.4%

Sales have been roughly flat for 4 years: the business isn't really growing, just maintaining.

Profit climbed about 23.6% over 4 years: the business keeps more money as it grows.

Recent Quarters: Revenue & Net Profit (the last 8 quarters, scored)

Revenue ↑ +7.2%Net Profit → -2.9%Net Margin % 9.7%
RevenueNet ProfitNet Margin %
4.2b4.1b3.9b3.9b4.5b450m453m300m382m437mQ2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'2610.7%11.1%7.7%9.7%9.7%
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Sales have stayed roughly flat over the last 5 quarters.

Profit has moved sideways over the last 5 quarters.

Why 83?
Pillar score: (1 + 2 + 2) = 5 of 6 points → 83
Debt-to-Equity0.9×OkayCurrent Ratio1.6×StrongInterest Coverage9.2×Strong
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Debt vs Equity, with D/E ratio

Total Debt ↑ +13.1%Equity ↑ +8.4%D/E 0.9×
Total DebtEquityD/E
6.6b6.4b7.9b7.5b7.8b6.8b7.9b8.5b202320242025TTM0.8×0.9×1×0.9×

Borrowings have stayed roughly level: manageable, as long as profits stay healthy.

Short-term assets vs bills, with Current Ratio

Current Assets ↑ +10.9%Current Liabilities ↑ +3.3%Current Ratio 1.6×
Current AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesCurrent Ratio
7.4b6.6b8.0b8.2b5.1b5.0b4.9b5.2b202320242025TTM1.5×1.3×1.6×1.6×
Why 63?
Pillar score: (0 + 1 + 2 + 2) = 5 of 8 points → 63
Dividend Quality2%Weak
Payout ratio: 41%
Operating Cash FlowPositive but bumpyOkayFree Cash FlowPositive & growingStrongCash & Cash EquivalentsGrowing & covers near-term debtStrong
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Operating vs Free Cash Flow

Operating CF ↓ -15.2%Free CF ↓ -32.5%
Operating CFFree CF
2.4b1.4b1.9b2.0b1.9b699m1.2b1.3b202320242025TTM

Cash keeps coming in, though unevenly: fine, but worth keeping an eye on.

Cash vs Total Debt

Cash ↑ +6.7%Short-Term Debt ↑ +124.2%Total Debt ↑ +13.1%
CashShort-Term DebtTotal Debt
1.5b1.3b2.2b1.6b306m939m706m686m6.6b6.4b7.9b7.5b202320242025TTM

Dividends per Share, with Yield

DPS (cents) ↑ +14.9%Yield % 2.4%
DPS (cents)Yield %
626265656868687124225426627820222023202420252.1%2%2.1%2.4%

Dividends per share have been maintained or raised: management shares the rewards with you.

Why 17?
Pillar score: (1 + 0 + 0) = 1 of 6 points → 17
P/E Ratio16.8×OkayP/B Ratio3.1×WeakPEG Ratio2.3Weak
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Share Price: Weekly Closes (not part of the score)

US$ 128.94US$ 111.37US$ 93.80Oct '25Feb '26Jun '26Oct '26

The share price is up about 25.5% over the past year.

Why 50?
Pillar score: (1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1) = 5 of 10 points → 50 · 1 N/A skipped
Earnings ConsistencyUnevenOkayDebt Trend (4yr)RisingWeakShare Count Trend (4yr)-2%/yrStrongInventory vs Sales (4yr)+4 pp/yr vs salesOkayAsset Turnover Trend (4yr)-1.4%Okay

No data: Quarterly Consistency

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Revenue vs Inventory, with Inventory % of Revenue

Revenue → +2.8%Inventory ↑ +15.6%Inv. % of Rev. 13.4%
RevenueInventoryInv. % of Rev.
16.2b15.8b15.9b16.7b1.9b1.8b2.0b2.2b202320242025TTM11.9%11.7%12.6%13.4%
Ranks #7 of 19 in Basic Materials by score

Full Financial History

Every reported figure behind the score, year by year. Download it, or check it against the company's own annual report.

Financial YearRevenueNet ProfitOperating Cash FlowFree Cash FlowCapExCashTotal DebtShort-Term DebtEquityCurrent AssetsCurrent LiabilitiesTotal AssetsTotal LiabilitiesInventoryDividendsReturn on Equity (ROE)Net Profit MarginDebt-to-EquityCurrent RatioInterest CoverageDividend Payout RatioDiv yieldP/E RatioP/B RatioPEG Ratio
2026US$ 16.7bUS$ 1.6bUS$ 2.0bUS$ 1.3bUS$ -765.0mUS$ 1.6bUS$ 7.5bUS$ 686.0mUS$ 8.5bUS$ 8.2bUS$ 5.2bUS$ 22.6bUS$ 13.9bUS$ 2.2b-19%9%0.9×1.6×9.2×41%----
2025US$ 15.9bUS$ 1.6bUS$ 1.9bUS$ 1.2bUS$ -778.0mUS$ 2.2bUS$ 7.9bUS$ 706.0mUS$ 7.9bUS$ 8.0bUS$ 4.9bUS$ 22.1bUS$ 14.0bUS$ 2.0bUS$ 278.0m20%10%1.0×1.6×9.5×40%3%14.5×2.9×0.9
2024US$ 15.8bUS$ 1.1bUS$ 1.4bUS$ 699.0mUS$ -721.0mUS$ 1.3bUS$ 6.4bUS$ 939.0mUS$ 6.8bUS$ 6.6bUS$ 5.0bUS$ 19.4bUS$ 12.5bUS$ 1.8bUS$ 266.0m16%7%0.9×1.3×8.7×56%2%22.5×3.7×-
2023US$ 16.2bUS$ 1.3bUS$ 2.4bUS$ 1.9bUS$ -516.0mUS$ 1.5bUS$ 6.6bUS$ 306.0mUS$ 7.8bUS$ 7.4bUS$ 5.1bUS$ 21.6bUS$ 13.6bUS$ 1.9bUS$ 254.0m16%8%0.8×1.5×7.8×47%2%26.0×4.2×4.2