PPG Industries (PPG) Interest Coverage Ratio: History & Chart

PPG Industries, Inc.(PPG)

Chemicals - Specialty · Pittsburgh, PA

$105.16+0.18 (+0.17%)

Delayed quote: Sep 17, 2026, 3:50 PM EDT

About PPG Industries, Inc.

PPG Industries, Inc. operates globally as a manufacturer and distributor of paints, protective coatings, and various specialty materials. Its Performance Coatings division offers an extensive range of products, including paints, solvents, adhesives, sealants, and software, designed for the repair and refurbishment of automotive and commercial vehicles, light industrial applications, and signage. This segment also supplies advanced coatings, sealants, transparent components (such as transparent armor), engineered materials, and chemical management services to the commercial, military, and general aviation aerospace sectors. Furthermore, it develops protective coatings and finishes for metals and large-scale structures, serving metal fabricators, heavy-duty maintenance contractors, and manufacturers of ships, bridges, and rail cars. Architectural offerings include paints, wood stains, adhesives, and sundry items for both professional contractors and individual consumers for the decoration and upkeep of residential and commercial buildings. Additionally, it provides paints, thermoplastics, and other advanced solutions for pavement marking. The Industrial Coatings segment delivers specialized coatings, adhesives, sealants, and metal pretreatment solutions. These are applied across a diverse array of manufactured goods, including appliances, agricultural and construction machinery, consumer electronics, automotive components, building materials, kitchenware, and transportation vehicles, often supported by on-site application services. This segment also produces coatings specifically for packaging, such as metal cans, closures, plastic tubes, and promotional or specialty containers. Beyond coatings, PPG innovates with unique materials like amorphous precipitated silica for tires and battery separators; TESLIN substrates utilized in labels, e-passports, driver's licenses, and identification cards; as well as organic light-emitting diode (OLED) materials, display and lighting lens components, optical lenses, color-changing technologies, and photochromic dyes. Founded in 1883, PPG Industries, Inc. is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh, PA

43,500 employees

www.ppg.com

Basic Materials / Chemicals - Specialty

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals - Specialty
CEO: Timothy Knavish

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PPG Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

9.00x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG TTM

8.51x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 3Y

8.90x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 5Y

9.28x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 10Y

12.67x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 15Y

11.91x

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO AVG 20Y

10.91x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+5.77%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+1.12%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-3.03%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-28.95%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-24.41%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-17.51%

SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS

9.13x

median of 52 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-1.37%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)	$23.38B	9.00x	8.51x	8.90x	9.28x
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›	$21.65B	3.68x	3.09x	3.09x	3.13x
Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs ›	$21.39B	28.40x	36.25x	27.89x	42.77x
Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›	$21.28B	0.30x	1.51x	3.66x	4.83x
Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs ›	$20.68B	24.26x	13.73x	13.73x	12.58x
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs ›	$20.68B	-0.64x	5.09x	10.25x	9.30x
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs ›	$20.51B	15.26x	14.84x	15.42x	12.80x
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs ›	$20.51B	6.07x	5.87x	22.39x	17.38x
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs ›	$20.49B	18.36x	23.77x	32.80x	24.91x
Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs ›	$20.16B	18.57x	13.37x	8.44x	8.44x

NAME

MARKET CAP

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

TTM

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)

$23.38B

9.00x

8.51x

8.90x

9.28x

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF)vs ›

$21.65B

3.68x

3.09x

3.13x

Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD)vs ›

$21.39B

28.40x

36.25x

27.89x

42.77x

Dow Inc. (DOW)vs ›

$21.28B

0.30x

1.51x

3.66x

4.83x

Coeur Mining, Inc. (CDE)vs ›

$20.68B

24.26x

13.73x

12.58x

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs ›

$20.68B

-0.64x

5.09x

10.25x

9.30x

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs ›

$20.51B

15.26x

14.84x

15.42x

12.80x

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM)vs ›

$20.51B

6.07x

5.87x

22.39x

17.38x

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS)vs ›

$20.49B

18.36x

23.77x

32.80x

24.91x

Carpenter Technology Corporation (CRS)vs ›

$20.16B

18.57x

13.37x

8.44x

Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 9.00x.

Is PPG Industries, Inc.'s interest coverage ratio high or low?

The interest coverage ratio of 9.00x is in line with its 5-year average of 9.28x, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.19x–17.13x).

What is the TTM average interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The TTM average interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 8.51x.

What is the 3Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The 3Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 8.90x.

What is the 5Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The 5Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 9.28x.

What is the 10Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The 10Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 12.67x.

What is the 15Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The 15Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 11.91x.

What is the 20Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG)?

The 20Y average interest coverage ratio for PPG stock is 10.91x.

DATE	INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
2026-06-30	8.96x
2026-03-31	8.61x
2025-12-31	7.76x
2025-09-30	6.74x
2025-06-30	10.48x
2025-03-31	8.59x
2024-12-31	6.68x
2024-09-30	9.19x
2024-06-30	11.21x
2024-03-31	10.04x
2023-12-31	7.79x
2023-09-30	9.30x
2023-06-30	10.36x
2023-03-31	6.19x
2022-12-31	6.91x
2022-09-30	10.24x
2022-06-30	13.13x
2022-03-31	12.53x
2021-12-31	6.63x
2021-09-30	14.30x
2021-06-30	17.13x
2021-03-31	17.57x
2020-12-31	16.45x
2020-09-30	17.62x
2020-06-30	8.22x
2020-03-31	10.44x
2019-12-31	12.85x
2019-09-30	15.70x
2019-06-30	16.14x
2019-03-31	14.16x
2018-12-31	12.33x
2018-09-30	15.00x
2018-06-30	18.32x
2018-03-31	17.65x
2017-12-31	14.11x
2017-09-30	20.26x
2017-06-30	23.85x
2017-03-31	18.28x
2016-12-31	14.31x
2016-09-30	-11.97x
2016-06-30	20.65x
2016-03-31	15.29x
2015-12-31	13.47x
2015-09-30	18.19x
2015-06-30	18.09x
2015-03-31	15.31x
2014-12-31	8.02x
2014-09-30	11.19x
2014-06-30	11.46x
2014-03-31	8.64x
2013-12-31	8.04x
2013-09-30	9.85x
2013-06-30	9.74x
2013-03-31	5.47x
2012-12-31	6.65x
2012-09-30	7.94x
2012-06-30	9.10x
2012-03-31	6.78x
2011-12-31	6.02x
2011-09-30	9.14x
2011-06-30	9.29x
2011-03-31	7.34x
2010-12-31	5.77x
2010-09-30	8.70x
2010-06-30	9.24x
2010-03-31	5.29x
2009-12-31	4.02x
2009-09-30	6.09x
2009-06-30	5.45x
2009-03-31	2.77x
2008-09-30	6.27x
2008-06-30	6.49x
2008-03-31	3.78x

DATE

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

2026-06-30

8.96x

2026-03-31

8.61x

2025-12-31

7.76x

2025-09-30

6.74x

2025-06-30

10.48x

2025-03-31

8.59x

2024-12-31

6.68x

2024-09-30

9.19x

2024-06-30

11.21x

2024-03-31

10.04x

2023-12-31

7.79x

2023-09-30

9.30x

2023-06-30

10.36x

2023-03-31

6.19x

2022-12-31

6.91x

2022-09-30

10.24x

2022-06-30

13.13x

2022-03-31

12.53x

2021-12-31

6.63x

2021-09-30

14.30x

2021-06-30

17.13x

2021-03-31

17.57x

2020-12-31

16.45x

2020-09-30

17.62x

2020-06-30

8.22x

2020-03-31

10.44x

2019-12-31

12.85x

2019-09-30

15.70x

2019-06-30

16.14x

2019-03-31

14.16x

2018-12-31

12.33x

2018-09-30

15.00x

2018-06-30

18.32x

2018-03-31

17.65x

2017-12-31

14.11x

2017-09-30

20.26x

2017-06-30

23.85x

2017-03-31

18.28x

2016-12-31

14.31x

2016-09-30

-11.97x

2016-06-30

20.65x

2016-03-31

15.29x

2015-12-31

13.47x

2015-09-30

18.19x

2015-06-30

18.09x

2015-03-31

15.31x

2014-12-31

8.02x

2014-09-30

11.19x

2014-06-30

11.46x

2014-03-31

8.64x

2013-12-31

8.04x

2013-09-30

9.85x

2013-06-30

9.74x

2013-03-31

5.47x

2012-12-31

6.65x

2012-09-30

7.94x

2012-06-30

9.10x

2012-03-31

6.78x

2011-12-31

6.02x

2011-09-30

9.14x

2011-06-30

9.29x

2011-03-31

7.34x

2010-12-31

5.77x

2010-09-30

8.70x

2010-06-30

9.24x

2010-03-31

5.29x

2009-12-31

4.02x

2009-09-30

6.09x

2009-06-30

5.45x

2009-03-31

2.77x

2008-09-30

6.27x

2008-06-30

6.49x

2008-03-31

3.78x

Interest Coverage Ratio: 9.00x

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