PPG Industries, Inc.

Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty

Overall research band Weak

Quality Weak

Valuation Strong

Balance sheet Very weak

Market confirmation Very weak

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What the company does

PPG Industries, Inc. is a global manufacturer and distributor of paints, protective coatings, and specialty materials. The company operates through two main segments: Performance Coatings and Industrial Coatings. Its Performance Coatings division provides paints, solvents, adhesives, sealants, and software for automotive and commercial vehicle repair, aerospace applications, and architectural uses, serving customers such as vehicle repair shops, aerospace manufacturers, contractors, and consumers. The Industrial Coatings segment supplies coatings, adhesives, sealants, and pretreatment solutions for a wide range of manufactured goods, including appliances, machinery, electronics, automotive parts, and packaging, with customers in manufacturing and packaging industries. PPG also develops advanced materials like amorphous precipitated silica, TESLIN substrates, OLED materials, and photochromic dyes. The company generates revenue by selling these products and related services to industrial, commercial, and consumer customers worldwide.

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ROIC14.4%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin12.8%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years-1.4%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin7.6%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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