Growth Metrics

Ppg Industries (PPG) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Ppg Industries (PPG) reported Operating Expenses of $1.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 7.19% year-over-year from $1.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 1.52% on a QoQ basis from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.

Ppg Industries (PPG) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 7.19% year-over-year to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.3 billion (up 4.53% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.3 billion, down 3.09% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses retreated to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 per PPG's latest filing, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $1.3 billion in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $325.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $1.1 billion (2025), against an average of $1.0 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Operating Expenses slumped 74.59%; it then jumped 109.8% in 2024.
  • Tracing PPG's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $325.0 million in 2022, then surged by 50.77% to $490.0 million in 2023, then soared by 109.8% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then advanced by 8.95% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then fell by 1.52% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PPG Operating Expenses figures stand at $1.1 billion (Q1 2026), $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.0 billion (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 931.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -48.90 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 1.97 Bn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.08 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 248.80 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 1.10 Bn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 6.96 Bn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 302.00 Mn
10 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.02 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.02 Bn 599.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.10 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.12 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.04 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.03 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.04 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.06 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 490.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.26 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.27 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 325.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.17 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.20 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.28 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.16 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2021 1.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 1.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2020 1.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2020 1.11 Bn
Mar 31, 2020 1.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2019 1.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2019 1.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2019 1.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 1.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2018 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 1.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 1.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 1.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 1.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 1.07 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 1.25 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 1.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 1.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 1.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 1.08 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 1.31 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 1.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 1.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 1.15 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 1.20 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 1.11 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 1.13 Bn
Sep 30, 2013 1.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2013 1.13 Bn
Mar 31, 2013 930.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 759.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 1.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2012 969.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 1.22 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 842.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 1.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 1.03 Bn
Mar 31, 2011 986.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 958.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 922.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 927.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 912.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 625.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 915.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 916.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 1.08 Bn