PPG Industries Global Architectural Coatings — SG&A increased by 1.3% to $307.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.0%, from $274.00M to $307.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Global Architectural Coatings — SG&A shows an upward trend with a 3.6% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Lower SG&A as a percentage of sales indicates better operating leverage and cost management.
Represents the operating expenses incurred to support the architectural coatings segment, including sales force costs, m...
Standard operating expense metric used to evaluate administrative efficiency across all industries.
ppg_segment_global_architectural_coatings_selling_general_and_administrative| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
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| Value | $264.50M | $264.50M | $264.50M | $264.50M | $292.50M | $292.50M | $292.50M | $292.50M | $301.00M | $309.00M | $289.00M | $287.00M | $274.00M | $308.00M | $290.00M | $303.00M | $307.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +10.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.9% | +2.7% | -6.5% | -0.7% | -4.5% | +12.4% | -5.8% | +4.5% | +1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +10.6% | +10.6% | +10.6% | +10.6% | +2.9% | +5.6% | -1.2% | -1.9% | -9.0% | -0.3% | +0.3% | +5.6% | +12.0% |