DJ PPG Industries Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of PPG Industries Inc. $(PPG)$ rallied 2.92% to $118.68 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.51% to 7,533.77 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.20% to 52,552.97.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
PPG Industries Inc. closed 11.05% below its 52-week high of $133.43, which the company achieved on February 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as 3M Co. $(MMM)$ rose 0.77% to $161.77, Sherwin-Williams Co. $(SHW)$ rose 1.76% to $338.14, and Masco Corp. $(MAS)$ rose 2.69% to $80.14.
Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 637,710 below its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 16, 2026.
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July 16, 2026 17:00 ET (21:00 GMT)
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