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PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:PPG - US6935061076 - Common Stock

95.17 USD
-1.08 (-1.12%)
Last: 11/6/2025, 8:05:04 PM
95.17 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/6/2025, 8:05:04 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, PPG scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PPG was compared to 82 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. PPG scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. PPG is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

PPG had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year PPG had a positive cash flow from operations.
PPG had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
PPG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
PPG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPPG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

PPG has a better Return On Assets (4.50%) than 78.05% of its industry peers.
PPG has a Return On Equity of 12.77%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PPG outperforms 82.93% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of PPG (9.35%) is better than 80.49% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for PPG is above the industry average of 6.23%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.5%
ROE 12.77%
ROIC 9.35%
ROA(3y)5.52%
ROA(5y)5.74%
ROE(3y)16.08%
ROE(5y)17.95%
ROIC(3y)9.72%
ROIC(5y)9.04%
PPG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPPG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of PPG (7.05%) is better than 74.39% of its industry peers.
PPG's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
PPG has a better Operating Margin (14.70%) than 78.05% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PPG has grown nicely.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 40.46%, PPG belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.37% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PPG has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.7%
PM (TTM) 7.05%
GM 40.46%
OM growth 3Y12.52%
OM growth 5Y2.91%
PM growth 3Y-6.31%
PM growth 5Y-3.01%
GM growth 3Y2.4%
GM growth 5Y-0.56%
PPG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPPG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PPG is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, PPG has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for PPG has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PPG is higher compared to a year ago.
PPG Yearly Shares OutstandingPPG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
PPG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPPG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

PPG has an Altman-Z score of 3.44. This indicates that PPG is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
PPG has a Altman-Z score of 3.44. This is amongst the best in the industry. PPG outperforms 82.93% of its industry peers.
PPG has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.09. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as PPG would need 10.09 years to pay back of all of its debts.
PPG has a Debt to FCF ratio of 10.09. This is in the better half of the industry: PPG outperforms 64.63% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.76 indicates that PPG is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
PPG's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.76 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PPG outperforms 47.56% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.76
Debt/FCF 10.09
Altman-Z 3.44
ROIC/WACC1.16
WACC8.05%
PPG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPPG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

PPG has a Current Ratio of 1.47. This is a normal value and indicates that PPG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.47, PPG is not doing good in the industry: 71.95% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
PPG has a Quick Ratio of 1.08. This is a normal value and indicates that PPG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
PPG has a worse Quick ratio (1.08) than 60.98% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.47
Quick Ratio 1.08
PPG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPPG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PPG shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -4.24%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.46% on average over the past years.
Looking at the last year, PPG shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -21.65% in the last year.
PPG shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 0.91% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.24%
EPS 3Y6.16%
EPS 5Y5.46%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-21.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.94%
Revenue growth 5Y0.91%
Sales Q2Q%-10.78%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, PPG will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 5.27% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -0.10% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-4.09%
EPS Next 2Y1.22%
EPS Next 3Y3.97%
EPS Next 5Y5.27%
Revenue Next Year-11.3%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.2%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.1%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
PPG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPPG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5B 10B 15B 20B
PPG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPPG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.39, PPG is valued correctly.
74.39% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PPG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.67, PPG is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.47, the valuation of PPG can be described as reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of PPG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PPG is cheaper than 73.17% of the companies listed in the same industry.
PPG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 31.86.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.39
Fwd PE 11.47
PPG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPPG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

PPG's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PPG is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 29.63
EV/EBITDA 10.57
PPG Per share dataPPG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of PPG may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.27
EPS Next 2Y1.22%
EPS Next 3Y3.97%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.99%, PPG has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.06, PPG pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
PPG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.40.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.99%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of PPG grows each year by 6.16%, which is quite nice.
PPG has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
PPG has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.16%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
PPG Yearly Dividends per sharePPG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

62.85% of the earnings are spent on dividend by PPG. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
PPG's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP62.85%
EPS Next 2Y1.22%
EPS Next 3Y3.97%
PPG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendPPG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
PPG Dividend Payout.PPG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.PPG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PPG INDUSTRIES INC

NYSE:PPG (11/6/2025, 8:05:04 PM)

After market: 95.17 0 (0%)

95.17

-1.08 (-1.12%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)10-28 2025-10-28/amc
Earnings (Next)01-28 2026-01-28/amc
Inst Owners88.35%
Inst Owner Change-0.58%
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner Change0.11%
Market Cap21.48B
Revenue(TTM)14.13B
Net Income(TTM)996.00M
Analysts72.67
Price Target127.68 (34.16%)
Short Float %2.13%
Short Ratio3.01
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.99%
Yearly Dividend2.67
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.16%
DP62.85%
Div Incr Years34
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date11-10 2025-11-10 (0.71)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.24%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.41%
Max EPS beat(2)0.93%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.35%
Max EPS beat(4)5.06%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.09%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)2.84%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)4.1%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.19%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.12%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.44%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.85%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.12%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.35%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.68%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.09%
PT rev (1m)-2.18%
PT rev (3m)-3.94%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.96%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.48%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.8%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.51%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.04%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.39
Fwd PE 11.47
P/S 1.52
P/FCF 29.63
P/OCF 15.34
P/B 2.75
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.57
EPS(TTM)7.68
EY8.07%
EPS(NY)8.3
Fwd EY8.72%
FCF(TTM)3.21
FCFY3.38%
OCF(TTM)6.2
OCFY6.52%
SpS62.59
BVpS34.56
TBVpS-1.32
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)2.27
Graham Number77.28
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.5%
ROE 12.77%
ROCE 12.56%
ROIC 9.35%
ROICexc 10.57%
ROICexgc 23.69%
OM 14.7%
PM (TTM) 7.05%
GM 40.46%
FCFM 5.13%
ROA(3y)5.52%
ROA(5y)5.74%
ROE(3y)16.08%
ROE(5y)17.95%
ROIC(3y)9.72%
ROIC(5y)9.04%
ROICexc(3y)10.67%
ROICexc(5y)9.96%
ROICexgc(3y)25.22%
ROICexgc(5y)23.45%
ROCE(3y)13.06%
ROCE(5y)12.2%
ROICexgc growth 3Y16.9%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.89%
ROICexc growth 3Y16.85%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.21%
OM growth 3Y12.52%
OM growth 5Y2.91%
PM growth 3Y-6.31%
PM growth 5Y-3.01%
GM growth 3Y2.4%
GM growth 5Y-0.56%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.64
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.76
Debt/FCF 10.09
Debt/EBITDA 2.31
Cap/Depr 140.04%
Cap/Sales 4.78%
Interest Coverage 9.39
Cash Conversion 54.73%
Profit Quality 72.79%
Current Ratio 1.47
Quick Ratio 1.08
Altman-Z 3.44
F-Score5
WACC8.05%
ROIC/WACC1.16
Cap/Depr(3y)112.81%
Cap/Depr(5y)92.86%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.75%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.13%
Profit Quality(3y)84.21%
Profit Quality(5y)101.19%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.24%
EPS 3Y6.16%
EPS 5Y5.46%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y-4.09%
EPS Next 2Y1.22%
EPS Next 3Y3.97%
EPS Next 5Y5.27%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-21.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.94%
Revenue growth 5Y0.91%
Sales Q2Q%-10.78%
Revenue Next Year-11.3%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.59%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.2%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.1%
EBIT growth 1Y-10.25%
EBIT growth 3Y10.34%
EBIT growth 5Y3.84%
EBIT Next Year12.14%
EBIT Next 3Y7.85%
EBIT Next 5Y5.72%
FCF growth 1Y-53.79%
FCF growth 3Y-16.27%
FCF growth 5Y-15.96%
OCF growth 1Y-33.33%
OCF growth 3Y-3.13%
OCF growth 5Y-7.35%

PPG INDUSTRIES INC / PPG FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for PPG stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PPG.


What is the valuation status of PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of PPG stock?

PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) is 12.39 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.75.


What is the financial health of PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) stock?

The financial health rating of PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG) is 5 / 10.