PPG Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (PPG Industries | NYSE:PPG)

PPG is the world's second-largest producer of paints and coatings. PPG's products are sold to a wide variety of end users, including industrial segments such as automotive, aerospace, and protective and marine, as well as paint contractors and do-it-yourself customers. The company has a footprint in many regions around the globe, with less than half of sales coming from North America in recent years.

PPG Industries trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol PPG.

As of August 7, 2026, PPG stock price climbed to $119.72 with 1,189,297 million shares trading.

PPG has a beta of 0.76, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. PPG has a correlation of 0.08 to the broad based SPY ETF.

PPG has a market cap of $26.61 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter PPG Industries reported $4 billion in Revenue and $2.23 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $133 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.02.

In the last 3 years, PPG traded as high as $151.16 and as low as $90.24.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that PPG belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, IVV, SPY.

PPG has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +15.5% while the SPY ETF gained +23.5%. However, in the short term, PPG had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +10.6% vs +6.0% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, PPG shares have been beat by the market, returning +3.2% compared to an SPY return of +4.6%.

PPG support price is $114.49 and resistance is $119.83 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that PPG shares will trade within this expected range on the day.