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EV / sales at other companies

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3MMMM
3.3×-0.2×
Sherwin-Williams logo
Sherwin-WilliamsSHW
-0.5×
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. logo
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.DD
3.1×-2.4×
Dow logo
DowDOW
1.1×+0.6×
Nordson logo
NordsonNDSN
6.2×+1.4×
Carpenter Technology logo
Carpenter TechnologyCRS
6.6×+3.3×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.9B+6.7%
Gross profit$1.7B+7.3%
Operating income$636.0M+4.8%
Net income$382.0M+2.4%
EPS (diluted)$1.70+4.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.6B-14.0%
Total debt$7.0B+13.7%
Total equity$8.1B+17.0%
Total assets$22.2B+4.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$33.0M+283%
CapEx$196.0M-6.2%
Free cash flow-$163.0M+28.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$26.11B-3.6%
Enterprise value$31.58B+0.7%
P/E16.5×
P/S1.6×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin41.4%0.0pp
Operating margin16.6%
Net margin9.8%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity21.1%
Debt / equity0.9×0.0×
Current ratio1.6×+0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from PPG Industries’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: PPG Industries’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is PPG Industries's EV / sales?
PPG Industries (PPG) reported EV / sales of 1.8× in Q1 2026.
How has PPG Industries's EV / sales changed year-over-year?
PPG Industries's EV / sales decreased by 2.1% year-over-year, from 1.9× to 1.8×.
What is the long-term trend for PPG Industries's EV / sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), PPG Industries's EV / sales has grown at a -9.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 11× to 7.4×.
What does EV / sales mean?
What the whole business costs relative to its annual sales.
How do you interpret EV / sales?
A fallback valuation gauge for pre-profit or cyclical firms. Like P/S, only comparable across similar-margin businesses, but it accounts for debt and cash unlike P/S.
How does EV / sales compare across companies?
Compare within a margin cohort; the debt-and-cash adjustment makes it cleaner than P/S for leveraged firms.