Jefferies Lifts Numbers on PPG Industries (PPG) After Positive Outlook

April 9, 2012 8:05 AM EDT
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Jefferies raised estimates and its price target on PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) following the company's positive Q1 pre-announcement, although they maintain a Hold rating.

The firm's price target goes from $106 to $109, Q1 EPS goes up to $1.80 and FY12 EPS goes up from $8.15 to $9.05.

"We expect the Q1 call to be split between cyclical datapoints, mix shifts, and questions around margin sustainability," the firm comments.

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Shares of PPG Industries closed at $96.29 yesterday.


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