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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-14
Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
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▼ Bearish
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Alpha
Rank in coverage
Bottom 35%
of 5379 stocks scored
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Market Cap
$23.30B
large-cap
Summary
Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Ppg Industries Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Ppg Industries Inc is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $23.30B.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for PPG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How PPG ranks among 5379 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals
Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $23.30B | – |
| P/E Ratio | 14.76x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 2.89x | – |
| Dividend Yield | 2.71% | – |
| EPS | $7.01 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $36.23 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $72.32 | – |
| FCF/Share | $5.50 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 19.6% | – |
| ROA | 7.2% | – |
| ROIC | 15.6% | – |
| Gross Margin | 41.4% | – |
| Operating Margin | 16.6% | – |
| Net Margin | 9.8% | – |
| EBT Margin | 12.8% | – |
| Tax Rate | 22.7% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.61x | – |
| Quick Ratio | 1.17x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 1.71x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 2.73x | – |
| Interest Coverage | 10.4x | – |
| Working Capital | $3.02B | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.99B | – |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.23B | – |
| Capital Spending | -$765M | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | 36.2% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | 55.7% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 7.6% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 4.8% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.73x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.4x | – |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.4x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 4.0x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 83 days | – |
| Days Inventory | 84 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $16.12B | – |
| Operating Income | $2.67B | – |
| Net Income | $1.58B | – |
| R&D Expense | $457M | – |
| SG&A Expense | $3.49B | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $9.45B | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | PPG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.83 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 40.4% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 223M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $7.97B | 36.0% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $1.57B | 7.1% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $3.68B | 16.6% of assets |
| Inventory | $2.16B | 9.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $13.90B | 62.7% of assets |
Quarterly Financial Reports
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Industry Peers · Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods
Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Ppg Industries Inc (Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods): 3 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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News
Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) stock news
Will PPG Industries' strong cash flow fuel shareholder returns?
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Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Ppg Industries Inc (PPG) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Ppg Industries Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Ppg Industries Inc stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for PPG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Ppg Industries Inc forecasts updated?
Ppg Industries Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Ppg Industries Inc's industry peers?
3 issuers in our coverage, PPG included, share the SEC industry code Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods. The largest are: Rpm International Inc/De/ (RPM), Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (AXTA).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.