What is the current annual operating margin of PPG?

As of today, PPG annual operating margin is 13.66%

What is 1-year change in PPG annual operating margin?

PPG annual operating margin is down -4.07% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in PPG annual operating margin?

PPG annual operating margin is up +41.85% over the past 3 years

How far is PPG annual operating margin from its all-time high?

PPG annual operating margin is currently -25.88% below its historical high of 18.43% set on December 31, 1995

How does PPG annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

PPG annual operating margin is higher than 61.97% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is PPG next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for PPG is on January 26, 2027

What is the current quarterly operating margin of PPG?

As of today, PPG quarterly operating margin is 15.00%

What is PPG quarterly operating margin most recent change?

PPG quarterly operating margin was up +10.54% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in PPG quarterly operating margin?

PPG quarterly operating margin is up +4.31% year-over-year

How far is PPG quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?

PPG quarterly operating margin is currently -26.65% below its historical high of 20.45% set on June 30, 1996

How does PPG quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?

PPG quarterly operating margin is higher than 57.77% of companies in Basic Materials sector

When is PPG next earnings release?

The next earnings release for PPG is on January 26, 2027

PPG Operating Margin History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Operating Margin

13.66%0.58%-4.07%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, PPG annual operating margin is 13.66%, down -4.07% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: PPG annual operating margin is up +41.85% over the past 3 years, up +10.61% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: PPG annual operating margin is currently -25.88% below its historical high of 18.43% set on December 31, 1995
3-Year Low Comparison: PPG annual operating margin is +41.85% above its 3-year low of 9.63% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: PPG annual operating margin is higher than 61.97% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Operating Margin Chart

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Performance

PPG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	13.66%	-4.1%	+41.9%	+10.6%	+35.4%
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	15.00%	+4.3%	+17.6%	+55.0%	+28.5%
Price	Nov 6, 26	$122.38	+28.6%	-4.2%	-25.0%	+176.5%
PE Ratio	Nov 6, 26	17.18	+1.1%	-19.6%	-37.3%	+30.4%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$15.88B	+0.2%	-10.1%	+14.8%	+18.3%
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$2.17B	-3.9%	+27.7%	+26.9%	+60.1%
Annual Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	37.99%	-0.8%	+12.0%	-4.6%	+6.8%
Annual Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	10.00%	+15.1%	+67.2%	+29.2%	+52.4%

Operating Margin Highs

PPG Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	14.24%	Dec 31, 24	-4.1%
5Y	14.24%	Dec 31, 24	-4.1%
All	18.43%	Dec 31, 95	-25.9%

Operating Margin Lows

PPG Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	9.63%	N/A	+41.9%
5Y	9.63%	Dec 31, 22	+41.9%
All	6.24%	Dec 1, 82	+118.9%

Operating Margin History

Year	Value	Change
2025	13.66%	-4.1%
2024	14.24%	+5.6%
2023	13.48%	+40.0%
2022	9.63%	-8.7%
2021	10.55%	-14.6%
2020	12.35%	+3.3%
2019	11.95%	+8.5%
2018	11.01%	-17.9%
2017	13.41%	-0.5%
2016	13.48%	+3.5%
2015	13.02%	+32.2%
2014	9.85%	+4.3%
2013	9.44%	+14.1%
2012	8.27%	-23.8%
2011	10.86%	+7.6%
2010	10.09%	+24.4%
2009	8.11%	-5.6%
2008	8.59%	-20.9%
2007	10.86%	+12.4%
2006	9.66%	-20.8%
2005	12.19%	+4.6%
2004	11.65%	+4.9%
2003	11.11%	-1.6%

Year	Value	Change
2002	11.29%	-0.2%
2001	11.31%	-18.8%
2000	13.93%	-2.6%
1999	14.30%	-15.8%
1998	16.99%	-4.7%
1997	17.83%	-0.6%
1996	17.93%	-2.7%
1995	18.43%	+15.4%
1994	15.97%	+28.3%
1993	12.45%	+5.7%
1992	11.78%	+18.0%
1991	9.98%	-33.6%
1990	15.02%	+3.0%
1989	14.58%	-6.9%
1988	15.66%	-4.9%
1987	16.46%	+0.5%
1986	16.38%	+27.7%
1985	12.83%	+0.9%
1984	12.72%	+23.0%
1983	10.34%	+65.7%
1982	6.24%	-33.1%
1981	9.33%	-11.7%
1980	10.57%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating margin of PPG?: As of today, PPG annual operating margin is 13.66%
What is 1-year change in PPG annual operating margin?: PPG annual operating margin is down -4.07% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in PPG annual operating margin?: PPG annual operating margin is up +41.85% over the past 3 years
How far is PPG annual operating margin from its all-time high?: PPG annual operating margin is currently -25.88% below its historical high of 18.43% set on December 31, 1995
How does PPG annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?: PPG annual operating margin is higher than 61.97% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is PPG next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for PPG is on January 26, 2027

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Quarterly Operating Margin

15.00%1.43%+10.54%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, PPG quarterly operating margin is 15.00%, up +10.54% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: PPG quarterly operating margin is up +4.31% year-over-year, up +17.65% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: PPG quarterly operating margin is currently -26.65% below its historical high of 20.45% set on June 30, 1996
3-Year Low Comparison: PPG quarterly operating margin is +33.93% above its 3-year low of 11.20% reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: PPG quarterly operating margin is higher than 57.77% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Performance

PPG Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Margin	Sep 30, 26	15.00%	+10.5%	+4.3%	+17.6%	+55.0%
Annual Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	13.66%	–	-4.1%	+41.9%	+10.6%
Price	Nov 6, 26	$122.38	+4.5%	+28.6%	-4.2%	-25.0%
PE Ratio	Nov 6, 26	17.18	+2.1%	+1.1%	-19.6%	-37.3%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$4.35B	-3.2%	+6.6%	-6.3%	-0.4%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$653.00M	+7.0%	+11.2%	+10.3%	+54.4%
Quarterly Gross Margin	Sep 30, 26	37.56%	+2.5%	+1.1%	-0.2%	+10.4%
Quarterly Net Margin	Sep 30, 26	10.98%	+11.7%	+2.3%	+16.9%	+39.2%

Quarterly Operating Margin Highs

PPG Quarterly Operating Margin Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	15.00%	Sep 30, 26	at high
3Y	15.92%	Jun 30, 24	-5.8%
5Y	15.92%	Jun 30, 24	-5.8%
All	20.45%	Jun 30, 96	-26.6%

Quarterly Operating Margin Lows

PPG Quarterly Operating Margin Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	11.47%	Dec 31, 25	+30.8%
3Y	11.20%	Dec 31, 23	+33.9%
5Y	5.70%	Dec 31, 21	+163.2%
All	-253.38%	Dec 1, 84	+105.9%

Quarterly Operating Margin History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	15.00%	+10.5%
Jun 2026	13.57%	+1.6%
Mar 2026	13.36%	+16.5%
Dec 2025	11.47%	-20.2%
Sep 2025	14.38%	-4.8%
Jun 2025	15.11%	+15.7%
Mar 2025	13.06%	+9.2%
Dec 2024	11.96%	-17.3%
Sep 2024	14.46%	-9.2%
Jun 2024	15.92%	+10.6%
Mar 2024	14.39%	+28.5%
Dec 2023	11.20%	-12.2%
Sep 2023	12.75%	-9.2%
Jun 2023	14.04%	+11.4%
Mar 2023	12.60%	+44.8%
Dec 2022	8.70%	-15.3%
Sep 2022	10.27%	-0.5%
Jun 2022	10.32%	+28.8%
Mar 2022	8.01%	+40.5%
Dec 2021	5.70%	-41.1%
Sep 2021	9.68%	-17.1%
Jun 2021	11.68%	-11.6%
Mar 2021	13.22%	+8.0%
Dec 2020	12.24%	-22.9%
Sep 2020	15.88%	+53.0%
Jun 2020	10.38%	+11.3%
Mar 2020	9.33%	-10.8%
Dec 2019	10.46%	-16.7%
Sep 2019	12.55%	-0.9%
Jun 2019	12.67%	+9.6%
Mar 2019	11.56%	+19.4%
Dec 2018	9.68%	-16.0%
Sep 2018	11.53%	-15.2%
Jun 2018	13.60%	+22.2%
Mar 2018	11.13%	-1.8%
Dec 2017	11.33%	-19.1%
Sep 2017	14.01%	-13.6%
Jun 2017	16.22%	+21.6%
Mar 2017	13.34%	+86.6%
Dec 2016	7.15%	-52.6%
Sep 2016	15.08%	-7.7%
Jun 2016	16.34%	+13.3%
Mar 2016	14.42%	+24.0%
Dec 2015	11.63%	-17.5%
Sep 2015	14.10%	-4.0%
Jun 2015	14.68%	+19.7%
Mar 2015	12.26%	+29.5%
Dec 2014	9.47%	+4.1%
Sep 2014	9.10%	-30.4%
Jun 2014	13.08%	+24.2%
Mar 2014	10.53%	+2.0%
Dec 2013	10.32%	+0.7%
Sep 2013	10.25%	-10.9%
Jun 2013	11.50%	+12.3%
Mar 2013	10.24%	+6.4%
Dec 2012	9.62%	-26.0%
Sep 2012	13.00%	-7.9%
Jun 2012	14.11%	+93.8%
Mar 2012	7.28%	-17.4%
Dec 2011	8.81%	-24.5%
Sep 2011	11.67%	-4.7%
Jun 2011	12.24%	+16.6%
Mar 2011	10.50%	+14.5%
Dec 2010	9.17%	-21.3%
Sep 2010	11.65%	-3.2%
Jun 2010	12.03%	+60.0%
Mar 2010	7.52%	+7.4%
Dec 2009	7.00%	-26.0%
Sep 2009	9.46%	+1.6%
Jun 2009	9.31%	+68.4%
Mar 2009	5.53%	+8.9%
Dec 2008	5.08%	-42.1%
Sep 2008	8.78%	-13.1%
Jun 2008	10.10%	+72.4%
Mar 2008	5.86%	-38.1%
Dec 2007	9.46%	-20.5%
Sep 2007	11.90%	-3.5%

Month	Value	Change
Jun 2007	12.33%	+22.0%
Mar 2007	10.11%	+9.9%
Dec 2006	9.20%	+109.6%
Sep 2006	4.39%	-68.8%
Jun 2006	14.06%	+20.8%
Mar 2006	11.64%	+18.1%
Dec 2005	9.86%	-21.5%
Sep 2005	12.56%	-10.5%
Jun 2005	14.04%	+13.3%
Mar 2005	12.39%	+12.7%
Dec 2004	10.99%	-12.0%
Sep 2004	12.49%	-3.7%
Jun 2004	12.97%	+31.7%
Mar 2004	9.85%	-3.5%
Dec 2003	10.21%	-16.6%
Sep 2003	12.24%	-5.3%
Jun 2003	12.93%	+47.1%
Mar 2003	8.79%	-9.4%
Dec 2002	9.70%	-22.3%
Sep 2002	12.48%	-5.2%
Jun 2002	13.17%	>+9,900.0%
Mar 2002	0.01%	-99.9%
Dec 2001	8.65%	-18.9%
Sep 2001	10.66%	-23.4%
Jun 2001	13.91%	+19.2%
Mar 2001	11.67%	+6.3%
Dec 2000	10.98%	-22.4%
Sep 2000	14.15%	-12.7%
Jun 2000	16.20%	+4.4%
Mar 2000	15.52%	+46.8%
Dec 1999	10.57%	-34.8%
Sep 1999	16.22%	-1.6%
Jun 1999	16.49%	+16.1%
Mar 1999	14.20%	-6.9%
Dec 1998	15.26%	-3.4%
Sep 1998	15.80%	-14.2%
Jun 1998	18.41%	+0.9%
Mar 1998	18.24%	+3.3%
Dec 1997	17.66%	+1.3%
Sep 1997	17.44%	-9.4%
Jun 1997	19.24%	+14.2%
Mar 1997	16.85%	+10.6%
Dec 1996	15.23%	-18.3%
Sep 1996	18.63%	-8.9%
Jun 1996	20.45%	+18.8%
Mar 1996	17.21%	+1.8%
Dec 1995	16.90%	-4.4%
Sep 1995	17.68%	-8.3%
Jun 1995	19.28%	-2.5%
Mar 1995	19.78%	+25.4%
Dec 1994	15.77%	-1.9%
Sep 1994	16.07%	-5.2%
Jun 1994	16.95%	+13.0%
Mar 1994	15.00%	+25.8%
Dec 1993	11.92%	-2.8%
Sep 1993	12.26%	-6.5%
Jun 1993	13.11%	+5.2%
Mar 1993	12.46%	+36.9%
Dec 1992	9.10%	-21.1%
Sep 1992	11.53%	-20.2%
Jun 1992	14.44%	+21.8%
Mar 1992	11.86%	+35.5%
Dec 1991	8.75%	-12.1%
Sep 1991	9.95%	-16.0%
Jun 1991	11.85%	+27.7%
Mar 1991	9.28%	-22.0%
Dec 1990	11.90%	-13.9%
Sep 1990	13.82%	-24.4%
Jun 1990	18.28%	+15.0%
Mar 1990	15.90%	+14.8%
Dec 1989	13.85%	+7.2%
Sep 1989	12.92%	+105.8%
Dec 1988	-224.58%	+6.9%
Dec 1987	-241.35%	-1.1%
Dec 1986	-238.84%	+2.8%
Dec 1985	-245.76%	+3.0%
Dec 1984	-253.38%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating margin of PPG?: As of today, PPG quarterly operating margin is 15.00%
What is PPG quarterly operating margin most recent change?: PPG quarterly operating margin was up +10.54% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in PPG quarterly operating margin?: PPG quarterly operating margin is up +4.31% year-over-year
How far is PPG quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?: PPG quarterly operating margin is currently -26.65% below its historical high of 20.45% set on June 30, 1996
How does PPG quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?: PPG quarterly operating margin is higher than 57.77% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is PPG next earnings release?: The next earnings release for PPG is on January 26, 2027

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income

Revenue × 100%

Data Sources & References

PPG Official Website www.ppg.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79879/000007987926000025/0000079879-26-000025-index.htm
PPG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/PPG
PPG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ppg