PPG Industries Declares $0.71 Quarterly Dividend

Specialty chemicals company continues long history of dividend payments

Apr. 16, 2026 at 9:55pm

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PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG) announced on Thursday, April 16th that it will pay a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share to shareholders of record on May 11th. This represents a 2.5% dividend yield on an annualized basis. The company has raised its dividend for 54 consecutive years.

Why it matters

PPG Industries' consistent dividend payments and increases demonstrate the company's financial strength and commitment to returning value to shareholders. The dividend is well-covered by the company's expected future earnings, indicating stability in the payout.

The details

The $0.71 per share dividend will be paid on June 12th to shareholders of record as of May 11th. This marks the latest in PPG's long history of annual dividend increases, with the company raising its payout by an average of 0.1% over the last three years. The current dividend represents a payout ratio of 33.4% of expected 2026 earnings of $8.86 per share.

  • PPG Industries declared the quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 16th, 2026.
  • The dividend will be paid on Friday, June 12th, 2026.
  • The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 11th, 2026.

The players

PPG Industries, Inc.

A global supplier of paints, coatings and specialty materials that serves industrial, transportation, consumer and construction markets. The company was founded in 1883 as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company.

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The takeaway

PPG Industries' consistent dividend growth and strong payout ratio demonstrate the company's financial stability and commitment to rewarding shareholders, even in the face of market volatility.