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Shares of PPG Industries Inc. slid 4.6% to $106.70 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.3% to 6,740.02 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.9% to 47,501.55.
This was the stock's sixth consecutive day of losses.
PPG Industries Inc. closed 20.0% short of its 52-week high of $133.43, which the company achieved on February 12th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as 3M Co. fell 1.8% to $153.41, Sherwin-Williams Co. fell 1.7% to $329.88, and Masco Corp. fell 2.51% to $63.66.
Trading volume totaled 3.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 06, 2026 16:36 ET (21:36 GMT)
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