Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$118.25
+0.95% today
1Y Change
+4.28%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Coverage: 248 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $23.96B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $118.25 and up 4.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +0.2%, EPS growth of +45.9%, a dividend yield of 2.6%. What stands out right now is revenue +0.2%, EPS +45.9%, free cash flow +66.4% with operating margin 12.8% and ROIC 8.8%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 2.6%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 15.2 and price/sales 1.5. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines PPG price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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PPG
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
PPG Max Drawdown
-26.10%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
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Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$16.8B
+7.6% YoY
FY Net Income
$1.4B
+40.3% YoY
Free Cash Flow
$1.2B
+149.7% YoY
Revenue Growth
+0.2%
EPS Growth
+45.9%
Gross Margin
40.6%
Net Margin
9.8%
Income statement
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 15.9B | 15.8B | 16.2B | 15.6B | 16.8B |
| Gross Profit | 6.0B | 6.6B | 6.6B | 5.6B | 6.5B |
| Operating Income | 2.2B | 2.3B | 2.0B | 1.7B | 1.7B |
| EBITDA | 2.8B | 2.6B | 2.5B | 2.0B | 2.5B |
| Net Income | 1.6B | 1.1B | 1.3B | 1.0B | 1.4B |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
USD
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 2.2B | 1.3B | 1.5B | 1.1B | 1.0B |
| Total Assets | 8.0B | 19.4B | 21.6B | 20.7B | 21.4B |
| Total Liabilities | 11.5B | 12.5B | 13.6B | 14.0B | 14.9B |
| Shareholder Equity | -3.5B | 6.8B | 7.8B | 6.6B | 6.3B |
| Total Debt | 7.4B | 6.4B | 6.6B | 7.6B | 7.5B |
| Net Debt | 5.3B | 5.1B | 5.1B | 6.5B | 6.5B |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
1.6B
+62.2% YoY
Capital Expenditures
371M
+23.7% YoY
Free Cash Flow
1.2B
+149.7% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
40.6%
Operating Margin
12.8%
Net Margin
9.8%
ROE
31.8%
Debt / Equity
0.95x
Next Step
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