PPG Industries, Inc (NYSE:PPG) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.99M but it saw 3241200 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 26.89B USD, the company’s current market price of $115.90 came rising about 2.96 while comparing to the previous closing price of $112.57. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $145.60 and as low as $110.20. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $112.03 while lowest mark touched by it was $116.38.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of PPG Industries, Inc (PPG) gives us an average price of $118.48, while its current price level is -20.40% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 5.17% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $120.60 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $125.96. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.75% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.91%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 44.00 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
Evercore ISI downgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “In-line” from “Outperform” on April 22, 2024 while assigning a price target of $152. Wells Fargo also issued its recommendations for the stock as it upgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $150 and $163.
Over the week, PPG’s stock price is moving -5.58% down while it is 0.72% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -2.97% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -15.75%.
Currently, PPG Industries, Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 232.00M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 7.68% and return on equity (ROE) at 19.13%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 24.56 while having a 13.19 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.21. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 3.45 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.54. Its return on asset (ROA) is 6.85% on average.
