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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · PPG Industries (PPG)

PPG Q1 2026 adjusted EPS rises 6% to $1.83, above prior guidance

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

PPG reported first quarter 2026 earnings per diluted share of $1.70, up from $1.64 a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $1.83, up from $1.72, an increase of 6%. The company said first quarter results are expected to exceed its previous guidance and that second quarter organic sales and adjusted EPS are expected to be flat to low single-digit percentage growth versus the prior year period. Detailed first quarter results are due April 28, 2026.

Key points

  • GAAP EPS of $1.70 for Q1 2026 versus $1.64 in Q1 2025; adjusted EPS of $1.83 versus $1.72
  • Fifth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth with positive selling prices and flat sales volumes
  • Q2 2026 organic sales and adjusted EPS expected flat to low single-digit percentage growth versus Q2 2025
  • Detailed Q1 results after U.S. markets close April 28, 2026; earnings call April 29, 2026 at 8 a.m. ET

The filing

CompanyPPG Industries (PPG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 15, 2026, 4:23 PM ET
Accession number0000079879-26-000129

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 15, 2026.

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