---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000079879-25-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPG"
cik: "0000079879"
company_name: "PPG INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T05:01:25.371572+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PPG Q4 2024 adjusted EPS $1.61 (+3% YoY); 2025 guidance $7.75-8.05

## Summary
- Net sales from continuing ops $3.7B (-5% YoY); reported EPS $0.01 (includes $1.22 loss on divestiture).
- Full-year adjusted EPS $7.87 (+6%); segment margin expanded 70 bps to 17.1%.
- Completed divestitures of silica products and architectural coatings US/Canada; new Global Architectural Coatings segment.
- 2025 adjusted EPS guidance $7.75-8.05; expects low single-digit organic sales growth, stronger H2.
- Q4 share repurchases ~$250M; plans ~$400M in Q1 2025; $2.8B remaining on authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000079879-25-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPG
- cik: 0000079879
- company_name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987925000016/0000079879-25-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987925000016/ppg-20250130.htm

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