Ppg Industries (PPG) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026)
Ppg Industries (PPG) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 13.38% for Q2 2026, down 0.93 percentage points from 14.31% a year earlier and down 0.08 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ppg Industries (PPG) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ppg Industries posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 14.28%, up 0.35 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of +1.80 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 13.93% in FY2024 (-0.69 pp), 14.61% in FY2023 (+3.87 pp), 10.75% in FY2022 (-1.06 pp) and 11.81% in FY2021 (-0.67 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] spans a low of 9.98% in Q2 2022 and a high of 16.03% in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.28 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 3.48 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 4.70 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 13.45% (Q1 2026), 13.19% (Q4 2025) and 13.79% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 216.41 Bn | 199.52 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 13.17% |
| 2 | Corning | 138.24 Bn | 131.38 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 9.96% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.94 Bn | 76.98 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 23.44% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 60.86 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -1.63% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.33 Bn | 26.95 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 3.55% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.61 Bn | 30.48 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 24.09% |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 26.88 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 10.47% |
| 8 | Ati | 26.00 Bn | 24.15 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 17.58% |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.27 Bn | 16.07 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 13.38% |
| 10 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.22 Bn | 18.91 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 3.64% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.79% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.31% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.03% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.85% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.17% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.99% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.37% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.93% |
API Access
Ppg Industries Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PPG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "PPG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=PPG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();