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PPG Industries Inc.

Dividend AristocratS&P 500
PPG|Basic Materials|Specialty Chemicals|$109.61|P/E 15.7|MCap 24.4B|NYSE

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

83/ 100Very Safe

PPG's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 40.3% earnings payout ratio & 51.6% fcf payout ratio. As a Dividend Aristocrat with 25+ consecutive years of increases, PPG has a proven commitment to shareholders.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 40.3%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • Return on Equity: 20.8%Strong return on equity reflects efficient profit generation.
  • Dividend Streak: Aristocrat (25+ yrs)Long, uninterrupted dividend track record.

Risks

No material risks identified across rated metrics.

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
40.3%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
51.6%Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
31.1%Safe
Interest Coverage
9.5xSafe

Balance Sheet

Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
25.9%Safe
Current Ratio
1.6xSafe
Debt-to-Equity
93.7Safe

Profitability

Safe
Return on Equity
20.8%Very Safe
Operating Margin
13.7%Caution
Gross Margin
42.1%Safe
Profit Margin Stability
StableSafe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe
Dividend Streak
Aristocrat (25+ yrs)Very Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
5.8%Safe
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

About PPG Industries Inc.

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.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

2.57%

Annual Dividend

$2.81

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

40.26%

FCF Payout Ratio

51.59%

Stock Price

$109.61

52-Week Range

$93.39 $133.43

Dividend History (2016–2025)

PPG annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

PPG earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

May 11, 2026

Next Payment Date

June 12, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

4.73%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

5.77%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

6.99%

3-Year Total Growth

14.88%

5-Year Total Growth

32.38%

10-Year Total Growth

96.47%

Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs)

This company has increased its dividend for 25+ consecutive years.

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$10,961.00

Annual Income

$281.00

Quarterly Income

$70.25

Monthly Income

$23.42

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is PPG's current dividend yield?
PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) currently has a dividend yield of 2.57%, based on a stock price of $109.61 and an annual dividend of $2.81.
When is PPG's next dividend payment date?
PPG's next ex-dividend date is 2026-05-11 and the next payment date is 2026-06-12. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does PPG pay in dividends per year?
PPG Industries Inc. paid $2.78 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has PPG been increasing its dividend?
Yes, PPG Industries Inc. is a Dividend Aristocrat (25+ yrs). Its dividend has grown at a 5-year CAGR of 5.77%, a 3-year CAGR of 4.73% and a 10-year CAGR of 6.99%.
Is PPG's dividend safe?
PPG Industries Inc. has a payout ratio of 40.26%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 51.59%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is PPG's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates PPG Industries Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for basic materials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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