PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG – Get Free Report) is expected to be releasing its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, July 28th. Analysts expect PPG Industries to post earnings of $2.26 per share and revenue of $4.3652 billion for the quarter. PPG Industries has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.700-8.100 EPS. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 28th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.83 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.78 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $3.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.85 billion. PPG Industries had a net margin of 9.83% and a return on equity of 21.68%. PPG Industries’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.72 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect PPG Industries to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9 EPS for the next fiscal year.
PPG Industries Stock Performance
NYSE PPG opened at $115.71 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $25.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.51, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a quick ratio of 1.17, a current ratio of 1.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. PPG Industries has a twelve month low of $93.39 and a twelve month high of $133.43. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $114.94 and a 200 day simple moving average of $113.01.
PPG Industries Increases Dividend
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
PPG has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Mizuho raised their price objective on PPG Industries from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on PPG Industries from $134.00 to $130.00 in a report on Friday, May 1st. Citigroup increased their target price on shares of PPG Industries from $114.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on shares of PPG Industries from $140.00 to $138.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of PPG Industries from $126.00 to $125.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $126.13.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On PPG Industries
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Quarry LP acquired a new stake in PPG Industries during the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Resources Management Corp CT ADV lifted its stake in PPG Industries by 900.0% in the fourth quarter. Resources Management Corp CT ADV now owns 250 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 225 shares during the period. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd acquired a new position in PPG Industries in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. DV Equities LLC bought a new position in shares of PPG Industries during the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of PPG Industries during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $71,000. Institutional investors own 81.86% of the company’s stock.
About PPG Industries
PPG Industries is a global supplier of paints, coatings and specialty materials that serves industrial, transportation, consumer and construction markets. Founded in 1883 as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, PPG has evolved from its origins in glass manufacturing into a diversified coatings and materials company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company develops and manufactures a broad array of products used to protect and enhance surfaces, from consumer paints to highly engineered coatings for demanding industrial applications.
PPG’s product portfolio includes architectural and decorative paints, automotive original equipment and refinish coatings, industrial coatings for machinery and equipment, protective and marine coatings, aerospace and defense coatings, and packaging coatings and materials.
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