Ppg Industries (PPG) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Ppg Industries (PPG) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 18.77% in Q2 2026, up 4.77 percentage points from 14.01% a year earlier but down 0.79 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ppg Industries (PPG) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ppg Industries reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 21.14%, up 5.81 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +2.00 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 15.34% in FY2024 (-2.44 pp), 17.77% in FY2023 (+1.70 pp), 16.07% in FY2022 (-7.82 pp) and 23.88% in FY2021 (+4.74 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 12.89% in Q3 2025 to 22.78% in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 4.77 percentage points in Q2 2026, against a drop of 7.34 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 19.56% (Q1 2026), 19.83% (Q4 2025) and 12.89% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 239.54 Bn | 223.24 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 17.61% |
| 2 | Corning | 96.61 Bn | 88.91 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 17.14% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.84 Bn | 84.86 Bn | 3.28 Bn | 68.34% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.53 Bn | 72.40 Bn | - | 3.26% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 39.13 Bn | 27.31 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 11.87% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.78 Bn | 31.35 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 8.62% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.48 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 18.47% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 25.83 Bn | 22.27 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 7.81% |
| 9 | Ati | 24.82 Bn | 22.90 Bn | 380.20 Mn | 27.53% |
| 10 | Dow | 22.79 Bn | 8.23 Bn | 1.38 Bn | -3.40% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.47% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.91% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.39% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.48% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.90% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.77% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.78% |
API Access
Ppg Industries Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=PPG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=PPG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();