PPG reports Q1 2026 earnings exceed guidance with 6% growth

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PPG expects first quarter 2026 financial results to exceed previous guidance; detailed financial update to be provided April 28

April 15, 2026 4:10 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that first quarter 2026 earnings per diluted share (EPS) is $1.70 and adjusted EPS is $1.83, an increase of 6% over the first quarter 2025.

I am pleased that we have delivered our fifth consecutive quarter of organic sales growth, with positive selling prices and flat sales volumes, said Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and chief executive officer. Strong performance in our differentiated architectural coatings Latin America and aerospace businesses coupled with the execution of our self-help actions drove segment EBITDA margin above our original expectations.

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