Should I buy PPG Industries (PPG) stock or is it too late?

PPG Industries · Materials · price $113
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⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: UBS64% of its targets hit on this sector (176 calls tested). It aims for $125 (+10 %), call made on July 31, 2026, maturing on July 31, 2027 (28 d ago).

The 4 reliable analysts $124+8.8 %
The 3 other firms $134+18 %
How to read it: the 4 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 4 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $124 median. “The 3 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.

Firm-by-firm track record on PPG Industries

Here the hit rate is measured <b>on this stock specifically</b> (matured targets replayed against real prices, minimum 5 calls tested) — the green block above measures reliability <b>across the whole sector</b>, which is the criterion behind JPI selections. “Aims for” = the firm's most recent target on this stock; “—” means it hasn't published one recently.
Firm% rightGain vs sectorCallsAims for
UBS90 %+32.8 %10$125 +10%
JP Morgan85 %+23.8 %13$126 +11%
Jefferies75 %+20.7 %8$125 +10%
Citigroup55 %+12.3 %22$121 +7%
Deutsche Bank65 %+8.1 %31$140 +23%
Wells Fargo58 %+5.3 %12$130 +15%
RBC Capital60 %+4.7 %10$122 +8%
Goldman Sachs57 %+3.8 %7$132 +16%
In short — Should you invest in PPG Industries? Is it too late, still worth it? Analysts are fairly positive (57% buy, median target $130, i.e. +15%), and the most reliable on PPG targets even higher. We give you both sides, with the numbers — not advice.

✅ Reasons to believe

  • Median price target $130, i.e. +15% from the current price ($113).
  • The most reliable firm on PPG, UBS (90% hit rate, 10 scored calls), targets $125 (call made on July 30, 2026, maturing on July 30, 2027) (+10%) in its most recent call, and $115 (call made on October 6, 2025, maturing on October 6, 2026) (+1%) in the one coming due soonest.
  • Pays a dividend (2.3% yield), raised for 41 years — regular income on top of potential upside.
  • Reasonable valuation (P/E ~16) relative to its sector.

⚠️ Reasons to hesitate

  • The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 3 are neutral.
  • A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.

The analyst consensus on PPG

Median target $130 (+15%) · 7 ratings · Buy consensus

Strong Buy00%
Buy457%
Hold343%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%

⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.

Frequently asked questions

Should you invest in PPG Industries now?

We won't decide for you. The facts: 57% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $130 (+15%), and UBS (most reliable on PPG, 90%) targets $125. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~16). This is not personalized advice.

Is it too late to invest in PPG Industries?

Not according to analysts: the median target ($130) is still +15% above the current price ($113) (most reliable on PPG: UBS, 90%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.

Is PPG Industries still worth investing in?

It depends on the gap between the price ($113) and its estimated value: analysts target $130 on median (+15%), with 57% buys (most reliable on PPG: UBS, 90%). Cross-check with their real reliability on PPG and the cautions above. Information, not advice.

What's the main risk in buying PPG?

The consensus is not unanimous: of 7 ratings, 3 are neutral.

→ Go deeper: the full PPG Industries profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).

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