PPG Industries, Inc.
NYSE:PPG · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.60 today
Vol 2.00M · Avg 1.99M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-44.5%
avg 15.7%
ROIC
43.1%
avg 12.8%
ROA
19.8%
avg 7.9%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 43.1% versus its period average of 12.8%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy Knavish | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | $3.57M | — | 60 | $12,570.69 | <0.01% |
Vincent J. Morales | Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.78M | — | 60 | $27,815.47 | 0.01% |
Anne Foulkes | Senior Vice President of Law & Special Projects | $1.33M | — | 63 | $785.78 | <0.01% |
Karl Henrik Bergstrom | Senior Vice President of Architectural Coatings, Latin America, EMEA & Asia Pacific | $1.27M | — | 54 | $11,451.00 | <0.01% |
Kevin D. Braun | Senior Vice President of Operations | $1.12M | — | 57 | $885.66 | <0.01% |
David Stanley Bem | Senior Vice President of Science & Technology and Chief Technology Officer | — | — | 56 | — | — |
Alejandro Lopez | Director of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Brian Richard Williams | VP & Controller | — | — | — | $457.00 | <0.01% |
Joseph R. Gette | SVP, General Counsel & Secretary | — | — | 53 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Jeffrey C. Davies | Vice President of Corporate Development | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
2
$1,343.77
Sells
4
$10.68M
Net Sentiment
$10.68M
Net selling
Most Active
Morales Vincent J
3 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 2 buys worth $1,343.77 and 4 sells worth $10.68M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $10.68M. Morales Vincent J was the most active insider with 3 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +19.3% | +5.2% (14yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.9% | +1.7% (14yr)11 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +14.3% | +3.8% (14yr)11 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +15.5% | +4.0% (14yr)11 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +19.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +5.2% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages PPG?
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is David Stanley Bem, Senior Vice President of Science & Technology and Chief Technology Officer.
Are PPG insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net buying of $10.65M.
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