PPG Industries, Inc.

PPG Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

PPG Industries, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $15.9 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+6.64%
EPS
+1.00%
Free cash flow
−23.6%
Total debt
−6.47%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

123.65 3.62 −2.84%
Market cap
$27.2B
P/E
17.6×
Fwd P/E
16.2×
Dividend yield
2.32%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.65
Beneish M
−2.47
Dividend safety
79/100

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) Free cash flow margin

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PPG Industries, Inc.'s free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 7.67%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (7.33%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.05% (fiscal 2022) to 13.2% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 3.49% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 7.33% 2.92
FY2024 4.41% (7.26)
FY2023 11.7% 8.62
FY2022 3.05% (4.32)
FY2021 7.37% (5.83)
FY2020 13.2% 2.19
FY2019 11.0% 4.14
FY2018 6.87% (1.32)
FY2017 8.19% 1.39
FY2016 6.80% (3.49)

Against its own ten years

Low 3.05% High 13.2%
Ten-year median 7.37%
Current reading's percentile 45

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare 20.1%
DD DuPont de Nemours, Inc. compare 11.2%
RPM RPM International Inc. compare 9.50%
LYB LyondellBasell Industries N.V. compare 7.96%
PPG PPG Industries, Inc. 7.67%
IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. compare 4.75%
ALB Albemarle Corporation compare 0.00%
SSL Sasol Ltd. compare 0.00%
APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. compare −0.86%
Specialty Chemicals industry median 3.49%
Basic Materials sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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