DJ PPG Industries Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of PPG Industries Inc. $(PPG)$ rose 2.65% to $104.39 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.08% to 7,432.97 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.31% to 50,009.35.
PPG Industries Inc. closed 21.76% below its 52-week high of $133.43, which the company reached on February 12th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as 3M Co. $(MMM)$ rose 0.28% to $149.78, Sherwin-Williams Co. $(SHW)$ rose 2.89% to $307.70, and Masco Corp. $(MAS)$ rose 3.43% to $66.68.
Trading volume (3.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 20, 2026.
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May 20, 2026 17:03 ET (21:03 GMT)
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