DJ PPG Industries Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of PPG Industries Inc. $(PPG)$ rose 1.98% to $116.00 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.05% to 7,411.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.46% to 51,947.25.
PPG Industries Inc. closed 13.06% short of its 52-week high of $133.43, which the company achieved on February 12th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as 3M Co. $(MMM)$ rose 1.79% to $172.62, Sherwin-Williams Co. $(SHW)$ rose 2.24% to $317.51, and Masco Corp. $(MAS)$ rose 2.50% to $79.27.
Trading volume (2.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 24, 2026.
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July 24, 2026 17:03 ET (21:03 GMT)
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