PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) Stock
NYSEPPG has an Alpha Score of 51 out of 100 (weak), computed on Oct 26, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 12 members of Congress disclosed 58 trades in PPG since 2014: 40 purchases and 18 sales, most recently Lloyd Doggett (purchase, Sep 11, 2026). 4 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported PPG in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Marshall Wace's at $121.32M. Company insiders reported 2 open-market buys and 0 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Oct 30, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 16.4 and its net margin 9.6% (key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026).
What is PPG's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 51 reflects moderate overall profile with moderate momentum, moderate value, moderate quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Oct 26, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded PPG Industries Inc. (PPG)?
Most recent: Lloyd Doggett (purchase, Sep 11, 2026); records start Jul 23, 2014.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Doggett D-TX · House | 2026-09-11 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lloyd Doggett D-TX · House | 2026-06-12 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lloyd Doggett D-TX · House | 2026-03-12 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Lloyd Doggett D-TX · House | 2025-12-12 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Shelley Moore Capito R-WV · Senate | 2025-07-31 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Shelley Moore Capito R-WV · Senate | 2025-07-30 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lloyd Doggett D-TX · House | 2025-06-12 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Rob Bresnahan R-PA · House | 2025-05-15 | sale | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded PPG, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own PPG?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Wace | 1.00M | $121.32M | -20% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 461K | $55.90M | +153% |
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 96K | $11.66M | +54% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 12K | $1.43M | NEW |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are PPG Industries Inc. insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 26 | Hefel Juliane M. | Sr. VP, Ind Coatings & Sp Prod | BUY | 3.351 | $358 |
| Sep 11, 26 | Hefel Juliane M. | Sr. VP, Ind Coatings & Sp Prod | BUY | 10.031 | $1K |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are PPG's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 29, 2026
How does PPG's valuation compare with the Materials sector?
| Metric | PPG | Materials median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 16.4 | 18.5 | 70 |
| Net margin | 9.57% | 9.57% | 77 |
| Return on equity | 19.47% | 13.64% | 79 |
| Dividend yield (payers) | 1.91% | 1.79% | 60 |
Medians over the Materials stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 2, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
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Powered by TradingViewWhat does PPG Industries Inc. do?
PPG Industries Inc. is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. The company operates through three primary segments: Performance Coatings, Industrial Coatings, and Global Architectural Coatings. Performance Coatings provides protective and decorative coatings, adhesives, sealants, finishes, pavement marking products, and traffic safety solutions for automotive refinish, aerospace, protective marine, and infrastructure applications. Industrial Coatings offers coatings and finishes, including automotive OEM, metal pretreatment, packaging, low-friction, and precipitated silicas for sectors like electric vehicles, agriculture, food and beverages, and construction. Global Architectural Coatings supplies paints, wood stains, and related products for commercial and residential new construction and maintenance. PPG Industries Inc. serves diverse end-user industries such as military, defense, government agencies, and building, with manufacturing and operations in over 70 countries across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Founded in 1883 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company focuses on innovative solutions that protect and enhance products and environments worldwide.