PPG PPG Industries, Inc.
Stable Earnings Power
B- 67.2 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
A+ 96
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 38.9%
  • Operating Margin Trend +1.10 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
D 35
  • 5yr Avg ROE 0.0%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -1.3%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
D 35
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR -1.4%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 3.6%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B- 69
  • 5yr FCF Margin 6.7%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.83x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
B+ 80
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 1.86x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 9.49x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.70

Stability

Weight: 15%
B 74
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.19
  • Piotroski F-Score 8
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

1 of 3 gurus held; 1 added; 2 full exits.

Holders
1 -2
Avg Δ position
+77.7%
New buys
0
Full exits
2
As of Q1 2026