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After finishing at $111.22 in the prior trading day, PPG Industries, Inc (NYSE: PPG) closed at $111.23, up 0.01%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.91 million shares were traded. PPG stock price reached its highest trading level at $112.08 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $110.86.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PPG by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.45 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 31.11. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.04 and its Current Ratio is at 1.42. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.84.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 14 ’25 when KNAVISH TIMOTHY M sold 4,800 shares for $118.35 per share. The transaction valued at 568,080 led to the insider holds 35,833 shares of the business.
KNAVISH TIMOTHY M bought 4,800 shares of PPG for $568,080 on Feb 14 ’25. On Oct 31 ’24, another insider, Foulkes Anne M., who serves as the Sr. VP and General Counsel of the company, sold 1,985 shares for $125.80 each. As a result, the insider received 249,713 and left with 13,454 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PPG now has a Market Capitalization of 25104611328 and an Enterprise Value of 31858610176. As of this moment, PPG’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 19.72, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.97. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.26. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.55 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.31. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.037 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.155.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PPG is 1.14, which has changed by -0.13067603 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16844666 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PPG has reached a high of $137.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $90.24. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.21%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.29%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.82M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1229950 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 225.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 225.32M. Insiders hold about 0.17% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.64% stake in the company. Shares short for PPG as of 1755216000 were 4244257 with a Short Ratio of 2.34, compared to 1752537600 on 4353655. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4244257 and a Short% of Float of 2.16.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, PPG’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.72, compared to 2.75 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.024456033The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.84. The current Payout Ratio is 44.60% for PPG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-11 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-11. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2015-06-15 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of PPG Industries, Inc (PPG) is currently in progress, with 20.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.81, with high estimates of $1.96 and low estimates of $1.72.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $8.0 and $7.8 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.88. EPS for the following year is $8.59, with 23.0 analysts recommending between $9.01 and $8.3.
Revenue Estimates
17 analysts predict $4.06B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.14B to a low estimate of $3.97B. As of the current estimate, PPG Industries, Inc’s year-ago sales were $4.58BFor the next quarter, 17 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.83B. There is a high estimate of $3.92B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.73B.
A total of 22 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PPG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $16.04B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $15.58B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $15.77B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $15.85BBased on 21 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $16.26B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $16.6B and the low estimate is $15.84B.