$PPG
PPG Industries, Inc.
XNYS•Materials•Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods
Why is PPG down today? It is at $117.95 (-0.99%), and our scanner flagged it 18 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment PPG spikes, and full due diligence on PPG — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $117.95
- Change today
- -0.99%
- Previous close
- $119.13
- 52-week range
- $93.39 – $133.43
- Market cap
- $26.55B
- Dividend yield
- 2.48% ($2.96)
- Ex-dividend
- Aug 10
- Shares outstanding
- 222.9M
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 6.3M ▼ -12% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 3.3d
- Avg daily volume
- 2.0M
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.6x
- 15m
- 0.4x
- 1h
- 0.5x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $PPG down today?
PPG is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on PPG today.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Insiders
Insiders buying1 open-market buy1 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (10/17 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hefel Juliane M. Officer | Bought (open market) | +12 | added 0.6% | 2K | $1K at $114.84 | Jun 12, 26 |
Schneider Todd M. Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -2 | sold 0.4% | 530 | $215 at $107.72 | Apr 15, 26 |
Schneider Todd M. Director | Other | 432 | added 100% | 532 | n/a | Apr 15, 26 |
Smith Cathy R Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -6 | sold <0.1% | 9K | $646 at $107.72 | Apr 15, 26 |
Smith Cathy R Director | Other | 2K | added 24% | 10K | n/a | Apr 15, 26 |
Foulkes Anne M. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 19% | 16K | $448K at $124.61 | Feb 20, 26 |
Bergstrom Karl Henrik Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 16% | 15K | n/a | Feb 18, 26 |
Braun Kevin D. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K | added 28% | 8K | n/a | Feb 18, 26 |
Braun Kevin D. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -478 | sold 5.7% | 8K | $61K at $128.25 | Feb 18, 26 |
Ericson Amy R. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +3K | added 16% | 21K | n/a | Feb 18, 26 |
Ericson Amy R. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -763 | sold 3.6% | 20K | $98K at $128.25 | Feb 18, 26 |
Foulkes Anne M. Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +5K | added 31% | 21K | n/a | Feb 18, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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PPG stock FAQ
Why is $PPG down today?
PPG is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on PPG today.
What is the PPG stock price today?
PPG last traded at $117.95, down 0.99% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does PPG pay a dividend?
Yes. PPG currently has a dividend yield of about 2.48% ($2.96 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 10. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live PPG alerts?
The PPG Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged PPG 18 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is PPG on?
PPG (PPG Industries, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $26.55B in the PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS & ALLIED PRODS sector.
Is PPG good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge PPG for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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