| Metric | Value ($ M) | Q1 FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.9K | 6.7% |
| Total Income | 3.9K | 6.7% |
| Expenditure | 3.3K | 7.0% |
| PBT | 517.00 | 3.0% |
| Net Profit | 382.00 | 2.4% |
| OPM | 16.18% | 0.29pp |
| NPM | 9.72% | 0.40pp |
| EPS | 1.71 | 4.9% |
PPG Announces Q1 2026 EPS of $1.70, Adjusted EPS Up 6% YoY
16 Apr 2026 · 16 Apr, 1:53 am
Summary
PPG Industries announced its first quarter 2026 results, with earnings per diluted share at $1.70 and adjusted EPS at $1.83, a 6% increase year-over-year. The company highlighted its fifth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth, driven by strong performance in architectural coatings in Latin America and aerospace. PPG expects both second quarter organic sales and adjusted earnings per share to grow at a flat to low single-digit percentage compared to the previous year. Detailed financial results will be announced on April 28, 2026.
Key Highlights
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PPG's first quarter 2026 earnings per diluted share (EPS) is reported at $1.70.
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Adjusted EPS for the first quarter 2026 reached $1.83, reflecting a 6% increase compared to the first quarter 2025.
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The company achieved its fifth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth.
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Strong performance was noted in differentiated architectural coatings Latin America and aerospace businesses.
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Segment EBITDA margin exceeded original expectations due to self-help actions.
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PPG anticipates second quarter organic sales to grow at a flat to low single-digit percentage compared to the prior year.
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The company expects second quarter adjusted earnings per share to grow at a flat to low single-digit percentage versus the prior year period.
Management Comments
Tim Knavish
I am pleased that we have delivered our fifth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth, with positive selling prices and flat sales volumes. Strong performance in our differentiated architectural coatings Latin America and aerospace businesses coupled with the execution of our self-help actions drove segment EBITDA margin above our original expectations.
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