PPG Industries Inc (PPG.N)

PPG.N on New York Stock Exchange

156.83USD
24 May 2013
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PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) is a global supplier of protective and decorative coatings. PPG operates in six business segments. The Performance Coatings, Industrial Coatings and Architectural Coatings-EMEA segments supply protective and decorative finishes for customers in a range of end use markets, including industrial... (more)

Overall

Beta: 1.29
Market Cap (Mil.): $22,371.24
Shares Outstanding (Mil.): 142.65
Dividend: 0.61
Yield (%): 1.56

Financials

  PPG.N Industry Sector
P/E (TTM): 21.03 20.08 21.09
EPS (TTM): 7.46 -- --
ROI: 11.81 7.72 16.38
ROE: 28.39 9.45 18.57
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PPG, Essilor discussing future of Transitions Optical JV

Jan 14 - PPG Industries Inc said it was in talks with Essilor International SA, the world's largest maker of corrective lenses, about the future of their joint venture Transitions Optical that makes eyeglass lenses with sun-activated tints.

14 Jan 2013

REFILE-BRIEF-PPG in discussions with Essilor regarding transitions optical joint venture

Jan 14 - Jan 14 - PPG Industries Inc : * In discussions with Essilor regarding transitions optical joint venture * Says believes possible outcomes may include a modification of the current

14 Jan 2013

TEXT-Fitch affirms PPG Industries' IDR at 'A-'; outlook stable

During the past year, management has taken steps to further its strategy of transforming PPG into primarily a coatings and specialty products company. In July 2012, the company announced its plan to separate its commodity chemicals business and merge it with Georgia Gulf Corporation (NYSE: GGC) in a tax-efficient transaction. The separation is expected to occur during the first quarter of 2013. More recently, PPG signed a definitive agreement to acquire the North American architectural co

24 Dec 2012

TEXT - Fitch comments on PPG Industries

Dec 14 - PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE: PPG) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel N.V. (AkzoNobel) for $1.05 billion, including the assumption of $175 million of liabilities. The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2013. AkzoNobel's North American architectural coatings business is the second largest in the United States and has a leading market position in Canada. This busin

14 Dec 2012

AkzoNobel sells North American paint arm to PPG for $1.1 billion

AMSTERDAM - Dutch chemicals group AkzoNobel is selling its struggling North American decorative paints arm to U.S. rival PPG Industries for $1.1 billion to focus on its larger European and faster-growing businesses.

14 Dec 2012

UPDATE 3-AkzoNobel sells N.America paint arm to PPG for $1.1 bln

* PPG steps up its challenge to U.S. No.1 Sherwin-Williams

14 Dec 2012

AkzoNobel sells North American paints operations to PPG

AMSTERDAM, Dec 14 - Dutch paints company AkzoNobel said on Friday it will sell its decorative paints operations in North America to its U.S.-listed rival PPG Industries for $1.05 billion so it can focus its paints business on Europe and high growth regions.

14 Dec 2012

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