DJ PPG Industries Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of PPG Industries Inc. $(PPG)$ rose 2.15% to $106.63 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.17% to 7,445.72 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.55% to 50,285.66.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
PPG Industries Inc. closed 20.09% below its 52-week high of $133.43, which the company reached on February 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as 3M Co. $(MMM)$ rose 1.22% to $151.60, Sherwin-Williams Co. $(SHW)$ rose 0.53% to $309.34, and Masco Corp. $(MAS)$ rose 0.70% to $67.15.
Trading volume (2.0 M) remained 15,788 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 21, 2026.
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May 21, 2026 17:05 ET (21:05 GMT)
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