PPG Industries (PPG) Reports In-Line Q4 EPS, Revenue Beats

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PPG Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2017 Financial Results

January 18, 2018 6:51 AM EST

Fourth quarter net sales of approximately $3.7 billion, up about 8 percent versus prior year Fourth quarter reported earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of $0.72 and adjusted earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of $1.19 Sales volume growth of 3 percent in the fourth quarter versus prior year Share repurchases of $400 million in the fourth quarter and slightly more than $800 million for the year Strong financial flexibility with approximately $1.5 billion of cash and short-term investments at year-end Commitment to... More