PPG Industries (FRA:PPQ) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 2.20% (As of Dec. 2024 )

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What is PPG Industries 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. PPG Industries's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 2.20%.

FRA:PPQ's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
90.4% of 594 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: -0.2 vs FRA:PPQ: 2.20

Competitive Comparison of PPG Industries's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, PPG Industries's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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PPG Industries's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PPG Industries's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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PPG Industries 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

PPG Industries's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio	=	(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2023 )	-	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2024 ))	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2023 )
	=	(235.211	-	229.928)	/	235.211
	=	2.2%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

PPG Industries (FRA:PPQ) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

PPG Industries 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms

PPG Industries Business Description

Industry

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Address

One PPG Place, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15272

Website

https://www.ppg.com

PPG is a global producer of coatings. The company is the world's largest producer of coatings after the purchase of selected Akzo Nobel assets. PPG's products are sold to a wide variety of end users, including the automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial markets. The company has a footprint in many regions around the globe, with less than half of sales coming from North America in recent years. PPG is focused on its coatings and specialty products and expansion into emerging regions, as exemplified by the Comex acquisition.

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