PPG Industries, Inc.
PPG42 yrs growthBasic Materials · Stock · quarterly payer
$111.96
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.54%
Annual Dividend
$2.84
Payout Ratio
40%
5-Yr Growth
5.8%
Ex-Date
May 11, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
PPG Dividend Safety Score
91/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak42 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage40% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage87% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.94
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is PPG a good dividend stock?
YesPPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.54% ($2.84/yr), with 42 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 42 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (40%)
- Strong 5.8% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.54%
- Payout Ratio
- 40%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.84
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.8%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 11, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 42
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.06
- Market Cap
- $25.0B
- P/E Ratio
- 16.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -33%
- 52-Week Range
- $93.39 – $133.43
- Dividend Safety
- A · 91/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | — | $0.7100 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2026 | — | $0.7100 | regular |
| Nov 10, 2025 | — | $0.7100 | regular |
| Aug 11, 2025 | — | $0.7100 | regular |
| May 12, 2025 | — | $0.6800 | regular |
| Feb 21, 2025 | — | $0.6800 | regular |
| Nov 12, 2024 | — | $0.6800 | regular |
| Aug 12, 2024 | — | $0.6800 | regular |
| May 9, 2024 | — | $0.6500 | regular |
| Feb 15, 2024 | — | $0.6500 | regular |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.6500 | regular |
| Aug 9, 2023 | — | $0.6500 | regular |
| May 9, 2023 | — | $0.6200 | regular |
| Feb 16, 2023 | — | $0.6200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.84 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$71.00
Annual$284.00
Monthly avg$23.67
