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PPG Industries (PPG) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

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PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG - Get Free Report) is expected to be releasing its Q2 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Thursday, July 17th. Analysts expect PPG Industries to post earnings of $2.21 per share and revenue of $4.16 billion for the quarter. PPG Industries has set its FY 2025 guidance at 7.750-8.050 EPS.

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.72 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $3.68 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.67 billion. PPG Industries had a net margin of 6.49% and a return on equity of 24.84%. The company's revenue was down 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.87 EPS. On average, analysts expect PPG Industries to post $8 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9 EPS for the next fiscal year.

PPG Industries Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of NYSE PPG traded down $1.73 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $117.34. The company had a trading volume of 770,595 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,861,812. The company has a current ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $112.51 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $112.14. The stock has a market cap of $26.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.13, a PEG ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 1.16. PPG Industries has a 52-week low of $90.24 and a 52-week high of $137.24.

PPG Industries Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 12th. Investors of record on Monday, May 12th were given a $0.68 dividend. This represents a $2.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, May 12th. PPG Industries's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 58.24%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On PPG Industries

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC raised its position in shares of PPG Industries by 31.4% in the first quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 3,849 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $421,000 after buying an additional 920 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in PPG Industries by 9.1% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 4,075 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $487,000 after purchasing an additional 339 shares during the period. Woodline Partners LP grew its holdings in PPG Industries by 40.7% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 19,600 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $2,143,000 after purchasing an additional 5,667 shares during the period. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in PPG Industries by 6.1% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 26,354 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock valued at $2,882,000 after purchasing an additional 1,526 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 81.86% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently commented on the stock. Bank of America reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and issued a $126.00 target price (down from $143.00) on shares of PPG Industries in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of PPG Industries from $115.00 to $105.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Fermium Researc raised shares of PPG Industries to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of PPG Industries from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 1st. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of PPG Industries from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, June 13th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $131.83.

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PPG Industries Company Profile

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PPG Industries, Inc manufactures and distributes paints, coatings, and specialty materials in the United States, Canada, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It operates through two segments, Performance Coatings and Industrial Coatings. The Performance Coatings segment offers coatings, solvents, adhesives, sealants, sundries, and software for automotive and commercial transport/fleet repair and refurbishing, light industrial coatings, and specialty coatings for signs; wood stains; paints, thermoplastics, pavement marking products, and other advanced technologies for pavement marking for government, commercial infrastructure, painting, and maintenance contractors; and coatings, sealants, transparencies, transparent armor, adhesives, engineered materials, and packaging and chemical management services for commercial, military, regional jet, and general aviation aircraft.

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