PPG Industries, Inc.

• PPG Stock Price 24h change: +0.57%. From 107.43 USD to 108.05 USD. The stock experienced a slight uptick as investors position themselves ahead of the upcoming Q4 2025 earnings report and digest recent board appointments.
• From a technical perspective, the stock is showing a "short-term recovery within a consolidation range." It is currently trading near its 20-day moving average, with the RSI at 52, indicating neutral momentum. Key resistance is identified at $112, while strong support holds at $104.
• PPG announced it will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results on January 27, 2026, with a follow-up conference call scheduled for the next morning to discuss organic growth and margin expansion.
• Todd M. Schneider, CEO of Cintas, officially joined PPG’s Board of Directors in January 2026, a move expected to strengthen the company’s strategic oversight in service-driven industrial solutions.
• BofA Securities recently adjusted its price target for PPG to $116 from $118, maintaining a Neutral rating due to cautious outlooks on European and Asian architectural demand despite growth in aerospace coatings.
• Global chemical production forecasts for 2026 remain conservative at approximately 2%, as the industry continues to navigate high energy costs and a prolonged downcycle in basic chemicals.
• Major chemical industry groups are closely monitoring the 2026 renewal of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) fee authority, which could impact regulatory review costs and timelines for new specialty chemical materials.

• PPG Stock Price 24h change: +0.44%. From 107.43 USD to 107.90 USD (as of Jan 12 morning). Recent performance was driven by its inclusion in "Top Dividend Aristocrat" lists and general market recovery following a 2.00% gain on the previous trading Friday.
• From a technical perspective, the stock presents a "Strong Buy" signal on daily timeframes: price is currently supported by the 50-day moving average (~$100.07), though it remains below the 200-day average (~$106.17). The trend shows short-term recovery momentum after rebounding from 52-week lows near $90.24.
• PPG is scheduled to announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results on January 27, 2026, which is expected to provide critical guidance for the chemical sector's recovery.
• BofA Securities recently adjusted its price target for PPG to $116 from $118, while maintaining a neutral stance as the company navigates mixed demand in automotive and construction markets.
• U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett recently disclosed a purchase of PPG stock, signaling potential institutional or political confidence in the company’s current valuation and dividend yield (~2.7%).
• The chemical industry enters 2026 facing a "prolonged downcycle" with global production growth forecasts lowered to 2% due to overcapacity in basic chemicals and soft demand in Europe and China.
• Chemical railcar loadings for early January 2026 showed a slight 0.8% year-to-date increase, though overall manufacturing activity remains in contraction according to the latest ISM Manufacturing PMI reports.