PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) Stock

About PPG Industries, Inc.

PPG Industries, Inc. is led by CEO Timothy Knavish, employs 46,000 people, headquartered in Pittsburgh, US, publicly traded since 1980.

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) stock trades at $109.10 with a market capitalization of $24.25B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.32, price-to-book of 2.84, price-to-sales of 1.46. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $93.39 and $133.43, and currently trades 18.2% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.75%.

On profitability, PPG Industries, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 19.47%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of 11.84%, an operating margin of 12.80%, a net profit margin of 9.57%.

In its most recent fiscal year, PPG Industries, Inc. reported annual revenue of $15.9B, net profit of $1.6B. Over the last 5 fiscal years, revenue grew at an average annual rate of 2.8%, and net profit grew at an average annual rate of 8.3%. Over that span net profit grew faster than revenue, so net margin widened.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 1.62, total assets of $22.1B, $2.2B in cash and equivalents.

PPG has a beta of 1.06.

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