PPG Industries, Inc. filed its Form 10-Q with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 28, 2026, covering the quarterly period ended September 30, 2026, and reporting results across its global coatings and specialty materials operations.

Key Highlights

  • Net sales of $4.353 billion for the three months ended September 30, 2026, compared with $4.082 billion in the same period of 2025, according to the filing.
  • Income from continuing operations attributable to PPG was $473 million for Q3 2026, versus $444 million in Q3 2025.
  • Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were $2.12 for Q3 2026, up from $1.96 in Q3 2025.
  • Nine-month net sales reached $12.778 billion for the period ended September 30, 2026, compared with $11.961 billion for the same period in 2025.
  • Loss from discontinued operations was $22 million net of tax for Q3 2026, resulting in net income attributable to PPG of $451 million for the quarter.
  • Total assets stood at $22.574 billion as of September 30, 2026, up from $22.098 billion at December 31, 2025.
  • 220.9 million shares of common stock, par value $1.66 2/3 per share, were outstanding as of September 30, 2026.

PPG Industries Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results Across Coatings Segments

PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, manufactures and distributes paints, coatings, and specialty materials serving industrial, automotive, aerospace, and architectural end markets worldwide. The company's 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2026 shows net sales of $4.353 billion, an increase from $4.082 billion in the third quarter of 2025. Cost of sales, exclusive of depreciation and amortization, rose to $2.589 billion from $2.426 billion in the prior-year quarter, according to the filing.

Income before income taxes for Q3 2026 was reported at $631 million, compared with $556 million in Q3 2025. Income tax expense for the quarter was $153 million, yielding income from continuing operations of $478 million for all controlling and noncontrolling interests. After attributing noncontrolling interests, PPG's share of income from continuing operations was $473 million. A loss from discontinued operations of $22 million net of tax reduced net income attributable to PPG to $451 million for the quarter, the filing disclosed.

On a nine-month basis through September 30, 2026, PPG reported net sales of $12.778 billion and income from continuing operations attributable to PPG of $1.294 billion, versus $1.269 billion in the first nine months of 2025. The condensed consolidated balance sheet showed total shareholders' equity of $8.629 billion as of September 30, 2026, including $8.486 billion attributable to PPG, compared with total shareholders' equity of $8.097 billion at December 31, 2025. Long-term debt declined to $6.155 billion from $6.602 billion over the same period. Cash and cash equivalents were $1.593 billion at September 30, 2026, down from $2.163 billion at year-end 2025, with the filing noting treasury stock purchases of $101 million during the first quarter of 2026 and cash dividends paid to shareholders across the nine-month period.

What Was Disclosed

PPG Industries filed its quarterly report covering the period ended September 30, 2026, disclosing consolidated income statements, a balance sheet, a statement of shareholders' equity, and related notes, with 220.9 million common shares outstanding as of the filing date period end.