Zacks Investment Research
14 Jul 2026, 16:46 UTC · 1h ago
Why PPG Industries (PPG) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
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Zacks Investment Research
14 Jul 2026, 16:46 UTC · 1h ago
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PPG Industries has a Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2026 earnings of $7.93 per share, representing a projected increase of 4.62% from the previous year. — Positive earnings growth forecasts generally support stock price appreciation and dividend sustainability.
+0.30PPG Industries currently offers a dividend yield of 2.49%, which is significantly higher than the Chemical - Specialty industry average of 0.66% and the S&P 500 average of 1.33%. — A superior yield relative to peers and the broader market makes the stock more attractive to income-focused investors.
+0.20PPG Industries maintains a dividend payout ratio of 37% of its trailing 12-month earnings per share. — A conservative payout ratio suggests the dividend is well-covered and has room for future growth.
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The company shows a strong dividend yield relative to its industry and the S&P 500, with expectations for solid earnings growth.
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