DJ PPG Industries Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of PPG Industries Inc. $(PPG)$ shed 3.00% to $100.78 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.36% to 6,624.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.63% to 46,225.15.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
PPG Industries Inc. closed 24.47% 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 competitors Wednesday, as 3M Co. $(MMM)$ fell 2.67% to $145.08, Sherwin-Williams Co. $(SHW)$ fell 2.68% to $312.12, and Masco Corp. $(MAS)$ fell 2.96% to $59.92.
Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 426,810 below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 18, 2026.
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March 18, 2026 17:05 ET (21:05 GMT)
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