PPG

PPG INDUSTRIES INC

NYSE · Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods · Inc. PA · CIK 0000079879

$106.96 +0.31% $23.8B

Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)Congressional Activity (1)

Vol

Market Cap$23.8B

Cap SizeLarge Cap

Analyst ConsensusHold (47%)

Inst. Holders10 funds

Inst. Value$4.3B

Inst. Activity2 buys / 1 sells

Reddit Sentiment67° Warm

SEC Reports3

Congressional1 trades

Exchange NYSE·Sector Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods·Inc. PA·CIK 0000079879·Prev Close $106.63

Recent Activity

May 21, 2026 short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 69.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)

Short: 439,374 | Exempt: 895 | TRF Vol: 632,347 | Short Ratio: 69.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo

May 15, 2026 Insider

Bellezza Alisha sold 0.756 shares

Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings @ $102.64 ($77.64)

May 15, 2026 Insider

Braun Kevin D. sold 2.108 shares

Sr VP, Operations @ $102.64 ($216.37)

May 15, 2026 Insider

Hagerty Chancey E. sold 0.256 shares

Sr. VP, Auto. Refinish Ctgs. @ $102.64 ($26.31)

Apr 28, 2026 SEC

PPG reported Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.83, in line with consensus, and net sales of $3.93B (+7% YoY). Full-year EPS gui

8-K — Impact 4/10

Apr 15, 2026 SEC

PPG reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.70, matching consensus, driven by strong performance in aerospace and architectural coati

8-K — Impact 7/10

Mar 16, 2026 SEC

PPG Industries filed additional proxy materials ahead of its 2026 Annual Meeting, urging shareholders to vote on key gov

DEFA14A — Impact 3/10

Inst.

NORGES BANK — NEW

2,043,285 shares ($209.4M)

Price Targets

$122.75 +14.8% upside Buy

Current $106.96 Low $108.00 Median $125.00 High $135.00 20 analysts

$108.00 $135.00

Analyst Ratings

Hold47% buy · 30 analysts

3Strong Buy

11Buy

16Hold

0Sell

0Strong Sell

Recent Analyst Actions

Date	Firm	Action	Rating
Apr 30, 2026	Citigroup	MAINTAIN	Neutral → Neutral
Apr 16, 2026	RBC Capital	MAINTAIN	Sector Perform → Sector Perform
Apr 10, 2026	Wells Fargo	MAINTAIN	Overweight → Overweight
Apr 2, 2026	UBS	MAINTAIN	Neutral → Neutral
Apr 1, 2026	Citigroup	DOWNGRADE	Buy → Neutral

Earnings Estimates

Period	EPS Est.	Range	Growth	#
Current Q	$2.24	$2.18 — $2.27	1% YoY	18
Next Q	$2.13 ▼ -2.3%	$2.00 — $2.28	-0% YoY	17
Current FY	$7.86 ▼ -1.5%	$7.66 — $8.05	4% YoY	20
Next FY	$8.66 ▼ -0.7%	$8.10 — $9.08	10% YoY	19

Latest Reports

NEUTRAL 8-K 4/10

PPG reported Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.83, in line with consensus, and net sales of $3.93B (+7% YoY). Full-year EPS gui

Apr 28, 2026

BULLISH 8-K 7/10

PPG reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.70, matching consensus, driven by strong performance in aerospace and architectural coati

Apr 15, 2026

Top Institutional Holders

Fund	Value	Move
VANGUARD GROUP INC	$3.0B	—
MORGAN STANLEY	$360.7M	—
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT	$293.0M	NEW
NORGES BANK	$209.4M	NEW
BANK OF AMERICA CORP	$171.2M	TRIM

Recent Insider Trades

Date	Insider	Type	Value
May 15, 2026	Bellezza Alisha	A	$77.64
May 15, 2026	Braun Kevin	A	$216.37
May 15, 2026	Hagerty Chancey	A	$26.31
May 15, 2026	Hefel Juliane	A	$254.41
May 15, 2026	KNAVISH TIMOTHY	A	$4.4K

Reddit Sentiment

67°

Warm

Bearish Neutral Bullish

2 mentions 2 bullish 0 bearish

Congressional Trades

1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells

Member	Party	Type	Amount
Lloyd Doggett	D	BUY	$1,001 - $15,000

10 institutional holders with $4.3B total value (42,238,070 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, MORGAN, CHARLES. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 1 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#	Fund	Shares	Value	% of Tracked	Last Move
1	VANGUARD GROUP INC	29,306,454	$3.0B	69.4%	—
2	MORGAN STANLEY	3,520,764	$360.7M	8.3%	—
3	CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	2,859,595	$293.0M	6.8%	NEW
4	NORGES BANK	2,043,285	$209.4M	4.8%	NEW
5	BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	1,670,418	$171.2M	4.0%	TRIM -28.4%
6	WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	1,459,804	$149.6M	3.5%	TRIM -52.0%
7	TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	516,861	$53.0M	1.2%	DOUBLED +1199.7%
8	FMR LLC	472,539	$48.4M	1.1%	ADD +38.4%
9	Cullen Capital Management, LLC	386,150	$39.6M	0.9%	NEW
10	DODGE & COX	2,200	$225.4K	0.0%	—

Recent Position Changes

Fund	Action	Prev Shares	Curr Shares	Change %	Value	Quarter
NORGES BANK	NEW	—	2,043,285	—	$209.4M	2025-Q4
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	TRIM	2,332,038	1,670,418	-28.4%	$171.2M	2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	DOUBLED	39,767	516,861	+1199.7%	$53.0M	2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	TRIM	3,480,062	1,670,904	-52.0%	$175.6M	2025-Q3
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	NEW	—	39,767	—	$4.2M	2025-Q3
NORGES BANK	EXIT	3,186,037	0	-100.0%	$0.00	2025-Q3
NORGES BANK	NEW	—	3,186,037	—	$362.4M	2025-Q2
FMR LLC	ADD	394,153	545,593	+38.4%	$62.1M	2025-Q2
Cullen Capital Management, LLC	NEW	—	411,757	—	$46.8M	2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	EXIT	69,344	0	-100.0%	$0.00	2025-Q2
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	ADD	364,900	638,397	+75.0%	$69.8M	2025-Q1
FMR LLC	TRIM	865,424	394,153	-54.5%	$43.1M	2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP	DOUBLED	13,169	69,344	+426.6%	$7.6M	2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	EXIT	37,000	0	-100.0%	$0.00	2025-Q1
NORGES BANK	EXIT	3,939,179	0	-100.0%	$0.00	2025-Q1
UBS Group AG	ADD	1,170,071	1,757,438	+50.2%	$209.9M	2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC	NEAR_EXIT	156,200	37,000	-76.3%	$4.4M	2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	NEW	—	2,571,753	—	$340.7M	2024-Q3

19 unique insiders with 0 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

Date	Insider	Title	Type	Shares	Price	Value
May 15, 2026	Bellezza Alisha	Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings	A	0.756	$102.64	$77.64
May 15, 2026	Braun Kevin D.	Sr VP, Operations	A	2.108	$102.64	$216.37
May 15, 2026	Hagerty Chancey E.	Sr. VP, Auto. Refinish Ctgs.	A	0.256	$102.64	$26.31
May 15, 2026	Hefel Juliane M.	Sr. VP, Ind Coatings & Sp Prod	A	2.479	$102.64	$254.41
May 15, 2026	KNAVISH TIMOTHY M	Chairman and CEO	A	42.619	$102.64	$4.4K
May 15, 2026	Massy Robert L.	Sr. VP and Chief HR Officer	A	0.392	$102.64	$40.21
May 8, 2026	Williams Brian Richard	Vice President and Controller	A	457	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 30, 2026	Bellezza Alisha	Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings	A	0.671	$108.50	$72.80
Apr 30, 2026	Braun Kevin D.	Sr VP, Operations	A	7.896	$108.50	$856.74
Apr 30, 2026	Foulkes Anne M.	Sr. VP, Legal & Spl. Projects	A	0.681	$108.50	$73.93
Apr 30, 2026	Hefel Juliane M.	Sr. VP, Ind Coatings & Sp Prod	A	1.96	$108.50	$212.65
Apr 30, 2026	KNAVISH TIMOTHY M	Chairman and CEO	A	4.354	$108.50	$472.44
Apr 30, 2026	Massy Robert L.	Sr. VP and Chief HR Officer	A	0.323	$108.50	$35.09
Apr 16, 2026	Fortmann Kathy Lynn	Director	A	312.054	$112.16	$35.0K
Apr 16, 2026	Fortmann Kathy Lynn	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Healey Melanie	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Heminger Gary R.	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	LAMACH MICHAEL W	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	LIGOCKI KATHLEEN	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Nally Michael	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Schneider Todd M.	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	NOVO GUILLERMO	Director	A	401.213	$112.16	$45.0K
Apr 16, 2026	NOVO GUILLERMO	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Roberts III Chris	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Smith Cathy R	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 16, 2026	Topalian Leon J	Director	A	1,684	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	Bellezza Alisha	Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings	A	0.657	$107.72	$70.74
Apr 15, 2026	Braun Kevin D.	Sr VP, Operations	A	1.661	$107.72	$178.94
Apr 15, 2026	Foulkes Anne M.	Sr. VP, Legal & Spl. Projects	A	0.595	$107.72	$64.05
Apr 15, 2026	Hagerty Chancey E.	Sr. VP, Auto. Refinish Ctgs.	A	0.169	$107.72	$18.24
Apr 15, 2026	Hefel Juliane M.	Sr. VP, Ind Coatings & Sp Prod	A	1.808	$107.72	$194.74
Apr 15, 2026	KNAVISH TIMOTHY M	Chairman and CEO	A	2.904	$107.72	$312.82
Apr 15, 2026	Massy Robert L.	Sr. VP and Chief HR Officer	A	0.305	$107.72	$32.90
Apr 15, 2026	Schneider Todd M.	Director	F	2	$107.72	$215.44
Apr 15, 2026	Fortmann Kathy Lynn	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	Fortmann Kathy Lynn	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	Healey Melanie	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	Healey Melanie	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	Heminger Gary R.	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	Heminger Gary R.	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	LAMACH MICHAEL W	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	LAMACH MICHAEL W	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	LIGOCKI KATHLEEN	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	LIGOCKI KATHLEEN	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	Nally Michael	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	Nally Michael	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	NOVO GUILLERMO	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	NOVO GUILLERMO	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K
Apr 15, 2026	Roberts III Chris	Director	M	1,849	$0.00	$0.00
Apr 15, 2026	Roberts III Chris	Director	M	1,849	$107.72	$199.2K

3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 4.7/10.

NEUTRAL 8-K 4/10

PPG reported Q1 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.83, in line with consensus, and net sales of $3.93B (+7% YoY

Apr 28, 2026

BULLISH 8-K 7/10

PPG reported Q1 2026 EPS of $1.70, matching consensus, driven by strong performance in aerospace and

Apr 15, 2026

NEUTRAL DEFA14A 3/10

PPG Industries filed additional proxy materials ahead of its 2026 Annual Meeting, urging shareholder

Mar 16, 2026

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Current analyst consensus: Hold (47% buy). Based on 30 analysts: 3 strong buy, 11 buy, 16 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$122.75 mean target +14.8% upside Buy (2.22)

$108.00 Low $135.00 High

Metric	Value
Current Price	$106.96
Target Low	$108.00
Target Mean	$122.75
Target Median	$125.00
Target High	$135.00
# Analysts	20
Recommendation	Buy (2.22)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

Period	EPS Avg	EPS Low	EPS High	EPS Growth	30d Rev.	Up/Down	Rev. Avg	Rev. Growth	Analysts
Current Q 2026-06-30	$2.24	$2.18	$2.27	1.1%	+0.2%	6↑ 7↓	$4.4B	4.0%	18
Next Q 2026-09-30	$2.13	$2.00	$2.28	-0.2%	-2.3%	4↑ 13↓	$4.3B	4.7%	17
Current FY 2026-12-31	$7.86	$7.66	$8.05	3.7%	-1.5%	11↑ 5↓	$16.7B	4.9%	20
Next FY 2027-12-31	$8.66	$8.10	$9.08	10.2%	-0.7%	12↑ 4↓	$17.2B	3.5%	19

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

Timepoint	EPS Estimate	Change
Current	$2.244
7d ago	$2.248	-0.004
30d ago	$2.240	+0.004
60d ago	$2.260	-0.016
90d ago	$2.262	-0.018

9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 1 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

Date	Analyst Firm	Action	Previous Rating	New Rating
Apr 30, 2026	Citigroup	MAINTAIN	Neutral	Neutral
Apr 16, 2026	RBC Capital	MAINTAIN	Sector Perform	Sector Perform
Apr 10, 2026	Wells Fargo	MAINTAIN	Overweight	Overweight
Apr 2, 2026	UBS	MAINTAIN	Neutral	Neutral
Apr 1, 2026	Citigroup	DOWNGRADE	Buy	Neutral
Mar 23, 2026	Mizuho	MAINTAIN	Outperform	Outperform
Mar 19, 2026	RBC Capital	MAINTAIN	Sector Perform	Sector Perform
Feb 18, 2026	Evercore ISI Group	MAINTAIN	In-Line	In-Line
Feb 12, 2026	Mizuho	MAINTAIN	Outperform	Outperform
Jan 29, 2026	Citigroup	MAINTAIN	Buy	Buy
Jan 29, 2026	Jefferies	MAINTAIN	Hold	Hold
Jan 29, 2026	JP Morgan	MAINTAIN	Overweight	Overweight
Jan 29, 2026	UBS	MAINTAIN	Neutral	Neutral
Jan 29, 2026	Goldman Sachs	MAINTAIN	Buy	Buy
Jan 29, 2026	RBC Capital	MAINTAIN	Sector Perform	Sector Perform
Jan 29, 2026	Wells Fargo	MAINTAIN	Overweight	Overweight
Jan 28, 2026	Mizuho	MAINTAIN	Outperform	Outperform
Dec 18, 2025	Citigroup	MAINTAIN	Buy	Buy

Monthly Consensus History

Period	Strong Buy	Buy	Hold	Buy %
May 1, 2026	3	11	16	47%
Apr 1, 2026	4	11	15	50%
Mar 1, 2026	4	11	16	48%
Feb 1, 2026	4	11	16	48%
Jan 1, 2026	4	11	15	50%

Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.

Congressional Trades

Date	Member	Party	Chamber	Type	Amount	Asset	Disclosed
Mar 12, 2026	Lloyd Doggett	D	HOUSE	BUY	$1,001 - $15,000	PPG Industries Inc	Apr 8, 2026 (28d)

67°

Warm

Bearish Neutral Bullish

2 mentions 2 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

Date	Mentions	Sentiment	Bullish	Bearish	Threads
Mar 12, 2026	1	60° Warm	1	0	1
Mar 12, 2026	1	60° Warm	1	0	1

Recent Reddit Threads

r/stockmarket Bullish 2mo ago

Market selloff pushed 10 S&P 500 stocks into extreme oversold levels. Thoughts?

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May 21, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 69.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)

Short: 439,374 | Exempt: 895 | TRF Vol: 632,347 | Short Ratio: 69.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 19, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 65.4% short (0.4M / 0.7M)

Short: 429,025 | Exempt: 64 | TRF Vol: 656,291 | Short Ratio: 65.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 18, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 80.0% short (0.5M / 0.6M)

Short: 450,547 | Exempt: 1,170 | TRF Vol: 562,985 | Short Ratio: 80.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 13, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 62.7% short (0.3M / 0.6M)

Short: 346,694 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 552,719 | Short Ratio: 62.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 12, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 60.3% short (0.3M / 0.5M)

Short: 313,520 | Exempt: 23 | TRF Vol: 520,107 | Short Ratio: 60.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 8, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 67.5% short (0.4M / 0.5M)

Short: 366,551 | Exempt: 1,386 | TRF Vol: 543,225 | Short Ratio: 67.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 6, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 71.1% short (0.7M / 0.9M)

Short: 660,078 | Exempt: 100 | TRF Vol: 928,614 | Short Ratio: 71.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 4, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 78.5% short (0.7M / 0.8M)

Short: 659,013 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 839,387 | Short Ratio: 78.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

May 1, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 67.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)

Short: 401,776 | Exempt: 27 | TRF Vol: 596,691 | Short Ratio: 67.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Apr 30, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 74.2% short (0.5M / 0.7M)

Short: 493,940 | Exempt: 5,446 | TRF Vol: 665,278 | Short Ratio: 74.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Apr 30, 2026

short_interest

FTD: PPG — 36,889 shares ($3.9M) failed to deliver

Settlement: 20260430, Price: $104.69, FTD Value: $3,861,909.41, PPG INDUSTRIES INC

Apr 29, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 82.2% short (0.9M / 1.0M)

Short: 853,831 | Exempt: 18 | TRF Vol: 1,038,463 | Short Ratio: 82.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Apr 28, 2026

earnings_calendar

PPG Q1 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-04-28

Apr 28, 2026

short_volume

Short Volume: PPG — 62.7% short (0.5M / 0.8M)

Short: 492,348 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 784,696 | Short Ratio: 62.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Apr 28, 2026

short_interest

FTD: PPG — 7,268 shares ($0.8M) failed to deliver

Settlement: 20260428, Price: $110.30, FTD Value: $801,660.4, PPG INDUSTRIES INC