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PPG Industries (PPG) Competitors

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$121.29 +0.21 (+0.17%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

PPG vs. DD, DOW, EMN, FMC, OLN, HUN, LXU, RPM, AXTA, and SHW

Should you be buying PPG Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PPG Industries include DuPont de Nemours (DD), DOW (DOW), Eastman Chemical (EMN), FMC (FMC), Olin (OLN), Huntsman (HUN), LSB Industries (LXU), RPM International (RPM), Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), and Sherwin-Williams (SHW).

PPG Industries vs.

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) and DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.

PPG Industries pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. DuPont de Nemours pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. PPG Industries pays out 43.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DuPont de Nemours pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. PPG Industries has increased its dividend for 54 consecutive years. PPG Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

PPG Industries currently has a consensus target price of $149.93, suggesting a potential upside of 23.61%. DuPont de Nemours has a consensus target price of $95.42, suggesting a potential upside of 16.58%. Given PPG Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PPG Industries is more favorable than DuPont de Nemours.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PPG Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65
DuPont de Nemours
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.54

PPG Industries received 77 more outperform votes than DuPont de Nemours when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.92% of users gave PPG Industries an outperform vote while only 63.30% of users gave DuPont de Nemours an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PPG IndustriesOutperform Votes
967
65.92%
Underperform Votes
500
34.08%
DuPont de NemoursOutperform Votes
890
63.30%
Underperform Votes
516
36.70%

81.9% of PPG Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.0% of DuPont de Nemours shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of PPG Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of DuPont de Nemours shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

PPG Industries has a net margin of 8.24% compared to DuPont de Nemours' net margin of 6.35%. PPG Industries' return on equity of 23.63% beat DuPont de Nemours' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PPG Industries8.24% 23.63% 8.70%
DuPont de Nemours 6.35%6.64%4.29%

PPG Industries has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DuPont de Nemours has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, PPG Industries had 3 more articles in the media than DuPont de Nemours. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for PPG Industries and 14 mentions for DuPont de Nemours. DuPont de Nemours' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat PPG Industries' score of 1.07 indicating that DuPont de Nemours is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PPG Industries
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
DuPont de Nemours
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

PPG Industries has higher revenue and earnings than DuPont de Nemours. PPG Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DuPont de Nemours, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PPG Industries$18.25B1.54$1.27B$6.3119.22
DuPont de Nemours$12.19B2.81$423M$1.9043.08

Summary

PPG Industries beats DuPont de Nemours on 17 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PPG vs. The Competition

MetricPPG IndustriesPaints & allied products IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$28.14B$15.48B$2.81B$19.85B
Dividend Yield2.22%1.42%5.28%3.52%
P/E Ratio19.2221.11119.6842.73
Price / Sales1.541.53590,601.4419.27
Price / Cash12.1413.8723.2017.86
Price / Book3.563.843.375.52
Net Income$1.27B$708.92M$149.36M$986.45M
7 Day Performance-1.81%-1.41%0.60%0.45%
1 Month Performance-5.85%-4.99%1.38%1.05%
1 Year Performance-11.22%0.60%26.99%24.67%

PPG Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PPG
PPG Industries
4.4104 of 5 stars
$121.29
+0.2%
$149.93
+23.6%
-10.5%$28.09B$18.25B19.2253,000Analyst Upgrade
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DD
DuPont de Nemours
4.4076 of 5 stars
$81.85
+0.6%
$95.42
+16.6%
+14.7%$34.00B$12.07B43.0824,000Positive News
DOW
DOW
4.6404 of 5 stars
$43.93
+0.6%
$57.27
+30.4%
-15.0%$30.56B$44.62B29.2935,900Analyst Revision
EMN
Eastman Chemical
4.9254 of 5 stars
$101.37
+0.0%
$111.50
+10.0%
+23.7%$11.75B$9.21B13.5714,000Analyst Revision
FMC
FMC
4.2411 of 5 stars
$57.20
+2.9%
$68.00
+18.9%
+6.5%$6.94B$4.49B4.926,600
OLN
Olin
4.9545 of 5 stars
$40.81
-0.2%
$51.86
+27.1%
-13.2%$4.77B$6.83B32.917,326
HUN
Huntsman
4.5794 of 5 stars
$19.41
+0.3%
$25.75
+32.7%
-22.1%$3.35B$6.11B0.006,000
LXU
LSB Industries
1.962 of 5 stars
$8.51
+1.2%
$10.25
+20.4%
+0.1%$602.33M$593.71M0.00570
RPM
RPM International
4.0872 of 5 stars
$134.46
-0.4%
$129.70
-3.5%
+31.8%$17.37B$7.34B28.1917,207Analyst Upgrade
AXTA
Axalta Coating Systems
4.4866 of 5 stars
$38.90
+0.2%
$42.45
+9.1%
+25.5%$8.48B$5.18B26.2812,000
SHW
Sherwin-Williams
4.493 of 5 stars
$371.66
-0.5%
$396.47
+6.7%
+36.1%$94.07B$23.05B37.0264,088Analyst Upgrade
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