secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG)
CIK:        0000079879
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-28T20:26:42+00:00
Accession:  0000079879-26-000246
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

PPG Q2 2026: Net sales $4.5B (+7% YoY), adj EPS $2.23 flat, reaffirms FY guidance $7.70-$8.10
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- Net sales $4.5B (+7% YoY); organic sales +4% with volumes +2% and prices +2%.
- Reported EPS $1.96; adjusted EPS $2.23 (flat YoY); reaffirms FY 2026 adj EPS guidance $7.70-$8.10.
- Aerospace double-digit organic growth; automotive refinish down double-digit; Industrial Coatings volumes +5%.
- Cash from operations $600M YTD (+$220M YoY); share repurchases $75M in Q2, $175M YTD.
- Issued CHF320M bonds at 1.22% and 1.66% due 2030/2034; net debt $5.3B, down $415M YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000246/0000079879-26-000246-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000246/ppg-20260728.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000079879-26-000246

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