Is PPG a good investment in 2026?

PPG Industries trades at a P/E ratio of 17.0, with high volatility (30.5% annualized). The stock is in a consolidation phase.

What is the risk level of PPG?

Based on 30-day volatility of 30.5%, PPG has HIGH risk. Beta of 1.12 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

PPG Industries (PPG) Stock Analysis & Price Target

Q: Does PPG pay dividends?

Yes, PPG Industries has a dividend yield of 2.41%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$26.31B

P/E RATIO

17.0

BETA

1.12

More volatile

DIV YIELD

2.41%

52W HIGH

$133.43

52W LOW

$90.24

VOLATILITY

30.5%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$116.46 → $117.70+1.06%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$115.48 → $117.70+1.9%

PPG | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/5/2026

Basic Materials Sector Context

Commodity-driven sector including mining, chemicals, and construction materials.

METRIC	PPG	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	17.0x	14.0x	↑ 21%
Beta	1.12	1.15	Less volatile
Div Yield	2.41%	2.20%	Above avg
30d Volatility	30.5%	28%	Higher risk

TOP BASIC MATERIALS PEERS

LILIN APAPD ECECL

Competitors Analysis

Compare PPG's key metrics against its main basic materials sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
PPPPG(You are here)	$117.70	$26.31B	Basic Materials	—
LILIN	$499.19	$231.32B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
APAPD	$274.20	$61.05B	Basic Materials	VIEW →
ECECL	$297.88	$84.37B	Basic Materials	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

PPG Industries is currently trading at $117.70, which is 11.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.12, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)OVERSOLD

30-DAY TRENDNEUTRAL

VOLUME2.5M(Above avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPG a good buy right now?

PPG Industries trades at 17.0x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is High based on 30.5% volatility.

Does PPG pay dividends?

Yes, PPG Industries offers a dividend yield of 2.41%. This translates to approximately $2.84 per share annually.

How volatile is PPG?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 30.5% and beta of 1.12,PPG is classified as High risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.