PPG Industries (PPG): New Buy Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant
Mizuho Securities analyst John Roberts CFA maintained a Buy rating on PPG Industries today and set a price target of $125.00.
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Roberts CFA covers the Basic Materials sector, focusing on stocks such as TRONOX, Chemours Company, and Element Solutions. According to TipRanks, Roberts CFA has an average return of 9.3% and a 59.14% success rate on recommended stocks.
In addition to Mizuho Securities, PPG Industries also received a Buy from Goldman Sachs’s Duffy Fischer in a report issued on April 22. However, on April 21, RBC Capital maintained a Hold rating on PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG).
Based on PPG Industries’ latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $3.91 billion and a net profit of $300 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $2.17 billion and had a GAAP net loss of $280 million
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 30 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of PPG in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in February 2026, Anne M. Foulkes, the Sr. VP, Legal & Spl. Projects of PPG sold 3,594.00 shares for a total of $447,848.34.
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