PPG Industries, Inc.PPG

Basic Materials
Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates PPG as Neutral. PPG Industries, Inc. has a market cap of $25.47B, a P/E of 16.37, a 9.8% net margin, and 6.7% year-over-year revenue growth.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Jul 9, 2026

The case on PPG

Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.

Bull case
  • Free cash flow of $729M supports financial flexibility
  • Return on equity of 20.75% indicates strong capital efficiency
  • Debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94x is moderate for the sector
  • Forward P/E of 13.18x below current P/E suggests earnings growth expectations
  • Positive operating cash flow of $1.99B
VS
Bear case
  • MACD below signal line with negative histogram, signaling bearish momentum
  • Price below 20-day and 50-day SMAs, indicating short-term downtrend
  • PEG ratio of 1.89x suggests potential overvaluation relative to growth
  • Low Reddit mentions (2) indicating limited retail investor interest

Key facts

Sector
Basic Materials
Market cap
$25.47B
P/E ratio
16.37
Gross margin
41.7%
Net margin
9.8%
Rev growth YoY
6.7%
Price (Jul 9, 2026)
$114.28

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PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) Stock Analysis - ASignal rates it Neutral