PPG Industries (PPG) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in PPG Industries (PPG) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $15,510 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 4.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $51,012 reinvested (9.0% a year), or $43,687 taking the dividends as cash, $9,655 of it paid out along the way.
PPG became
$51,012
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
9.0%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$12,511
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Worst drop
-53.4%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | PPG total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +18.8% | $906 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −11.9% | $1,185 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −18.5% | $1,100 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +21.2% | $1,019 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −25.7% | $958 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +21.3% | $856 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | +10.1% | $825 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +32.8% | $717 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −11.0% | $670 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +25.2% | $612 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | −2.6% | $560 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −13.4% | $489 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +23.5% | $478 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +42.3% | $417 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | +65.7% | $391 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +2.0% | $368 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +48.2% | $336 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +44.5% | $322 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −37.4% | $304 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: PPG total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in PPG Industries (PPG) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $51,012 at the end of Oct 2026: 9.0% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, PPG turned $10,000 into $15,510 with dividends reinvested, 4.5% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, PPG returned -3.7% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking PPG's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $43,687, including $9,655 of cash received; reinvesting added $7,325.
- PPG's best calendar year in that time was 2012 (65.7%) and its worst 2008 (-37.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "PPG Industries (PPG) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PPG/total-return
PPG total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in PPG 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $15,510 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 4.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $12,834 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is PPG's total return since Dec 2007?
410% in total, or 9.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 240%.
How much of PPG's return came from dividends?
About 26% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $7,325 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was PPG's worst year?
2008, at -37.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -53.4%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.