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

PPG Industries · Materials · price $105
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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: UBS — 63% of its targets hit on this sector (185 calls tested). It aims for $116 (+11 %), call made on October 6, 2026, maturing on October 6, 2027 (8 d ago).

The 3 reliable analysts $116+11 %
The 5 other firms $135+29 %
How to read it: the 3 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 3 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $116 median. “The 5 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$116 +11%
JP Morgan85 %+23.8 %13$126 +21%
Jefferies75 %+20.7 %8$125 +20%
Citigroup57 %+11.9 %23$121 +16%
Deutsche Bank65 %+8.1 %31$140 +34%
Wells Fargo62 %+5.3 %13$130 +24%
RBC Capital60 %+4.7 %10$115 +10%
Goldman Sachs57 %+3.8 %7$132 +26%
In short — Should you invest in PPG Industries? Is it too late, still worth it? Analysts are fairly positive (63% buy, median target $133, i.e. +27%), and the most reliable on PPG targets even higher. We give you both sides, with the numbers — not advice.

✅ Reasons to believe

  • 63% of analysts rate it a buy (Buy consensus, 8 ratings) — a sign of market conviction.
  • Median price target $133, i.e. +27% from the current price ($105).
  • The most reliable firm on PPG, UBS (90% hit rate, 10 scored calls), targets $116 (call made on October 5, 2026, maturing on October 5, 2027) (+11%) in its most recent call, and $110 (call made on October 30, 2025, maturing on October 30, 2026) (+5%) 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 ~15) relative to its sector.

⚠️ Reasons to hesitate

  • The consensus is not unanimous: of 8 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 $133 (+27%) · 8 ratings · Buy consensus

Strong Buy00%
Buy563%
Hold338%
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: 63% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $133 (+27%), and UBS (most reliable on PPG, 90%) targets $116. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~15). This is not personalized advice.

Is it too late to invest in PPG Industries?

Not according to analysts: the median target ($133) is still +27% above the current price ($105) (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 ($105) and its estimated value: analysts target $133 on median (+27%), with 63% 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 8 ratings, 3 are neutral.

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

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