---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000079879-23-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPG"
cik: "0000079879"
company_name: "PPG INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2023-05-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T16:29:52.503143+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PPG sets 2-4% organic sales growth target, 8-12% adjusted EPS growth through 2026

## Summary
- Targets annual organic sales growth of 2-4% and adjusted EPS growth of 8-12% through 2026 (vs 2023 baseline).
- Expects free cash flow of approximately $1 billion per year, maintaining disciplined capital allocation.
- 2030 ESG targets: 50% sales from sustainably advantaged products; 50% Scope 1&2 GHG reduction; 30% Scope 3 reduction.
- Decarbonization targets validated by Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi); CEO Tim Knavish presented at NYSE briefing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000079879-23-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPG
- cik: 0000079879
- company_name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2023-05-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987923000030/0000079879-23-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987923000030/ppg-20230524.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079879-23-000030.txt

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