Are Things Looking Up For PPG Industries, Inc (NYSE: PPG)?

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The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Specialty Chemicals industry segment. The current market capitalization of PPG Industries, Inc is $27.73B. A total of 3.45 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.69M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Foulkes Anne M. sold 1,985 shares of PPG for 125.80 per share on Oct 31 ’24. After the transaction, the Sr. VP and General Counsel now owns 13,454 company shares. In a previous transaction on Oct 31 ’24, Foulkes Anne M. bought 1,985 shares at 125.80 per share.

Among the insiders who bought shares, KNAVISH TIMOTHY M acquired of 2,061 shares on May 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $133.24. This resulted in the Chairman and CEO holding 35,833 shares of PPG after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Morales Vincent J sold 3,400 shares at $140.94 per share on Mar 01 ’24. Company shares held by the Senior VP & CFO now total 28,439.

Dividend

The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. PPG Industries, Inc pays an annual dividend of $2.66, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.23%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.96. PPG’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.09% when it declared a $0.68 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/12/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/12/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.02%. The PPG stock dividend was $0.68 per share in cash.

It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, PPG has a high of $150.82 and a low of $118.07.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. PPG’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.07B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $7.47B in debt and $4.77B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $33.57, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $6.41B.

Analysts Opinion

There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for PPG is Buy with a score of 4.00.

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