PPG (PPG) Stock

About PPG

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

PPG stock trades at $111.35 with a market capitalization of $24.75B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.30, price-to-book of 3.02, price-to-sales of 1.55. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $93.39 and $133.43, and currently trades 16.5% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.59%.

On profitability, PPG generates a return on equity (ROE) of 19.47%, above the typical market average, 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 reported annual revenue of $15.9B, net profit of $1.6B, revenue has compounded at 2.8% a year over the last five years, profit at 8.3% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

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.