Ppg Industries (PPG) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Ppg Industries (PPG) reported Research & Development of $113.0 million for Q1 2026, up 10.78% year-over-year from $102.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.67% on a QoQ basis from $109.0 million in Q4 2025.
Ppg Industries (PPG) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $113.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Research & Development rose 10.78% year-over-year to $113.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $434.0 million (up 3.83% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $423.0 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Research & Development improved to $113.0 million in Q1 2026 per PPG's latest filing, from $109.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $124.0 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $102.0 million in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Research & Development is $108.0 million (2023), against an average of $109.5 million.
- Peak annual rise in Research & Development reached 12.75% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 16.43% in 2022.
- Tracing PPG's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $117.0 million in 2022, then grew by 5.98% to $124.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 14.52% to $106.0 million in 2024, then gained by 2.83% to $109.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 3.67% to $113.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest PPG Research & Development figures stand at $113.0 million (Q1 2026), $109.0 million (Q4 2025), and $106.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 38.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | - |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 21.60 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 36.00 Mn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 47.00 Mn |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.02 Bn | 18.49 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 166.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 113.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 109.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 106.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 106.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 102.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 106.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 102.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 108.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 107.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 124.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 108.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 110.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 117.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 110.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 115.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 115.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 140.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 114.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 107.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 102.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 101.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 133.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 107.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 105.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 105.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 110.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 114.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 112.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 116.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 114.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 110.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 115.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 115.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 115.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 114.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 130.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 117.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 123.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 119.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 133.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 120.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 126.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 120.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 135.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 117.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 118.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 95.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 110.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 107.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 108.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 110.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 103.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 104.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 97.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 97.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 96.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 117.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 95.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 97.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 94.00 Mn |