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Gross Carrying Amount

PPG Industries Gross Carrying Amount increased by 0.2% to $2.95B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 4.2%, from $2.83B to $2.95B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Gross Carrying Amount shows relatively stable performance with a -0.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate significant investment in intellectual property or acquisitions, while stability suggests a consistent asset base.

Detailed definition

The total historical cost of intangible assets with a defined useful life, such as patents, customer relationships, or s...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive industries; peers with high M&A activity typically show larger balances.

Metric ID: other_finite_lived_intangible_assets_gross

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.30B$3.22B$3.21B$3.16B$3.03B$2.94B$3.04B$3.07B$3.13B$3.08B$2.92B$3.11B$3.07B$3.11B$2.78B$2.83B$2.95B$2.95B$2.95B$2.95B
QoQ Change-2.3%-0.6%-1.4%-4.1%-3.1%+3.7%+0.8%+2.0%-1.5%-5.3%+6.5%-1.3%+1.2%-10.7%+2.1%+4.2%-0.1%-0.2%+0.2%
YoY Change-8.2%-9.0%-5.1%-2.9%+3.3%+5.0%-4.0%+1.4%-1.9%+0.8%-5.0%-9.0%-3.8%-5.1%+6.2%+4.2%
Range$2.78B$3.30B
CAGR-2.3%
Avg YoY Growth-2.1%
Median YoY Growth-3.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PPG Industries's gross carrying amount?
PPG Industries (PPG) reported gross carrying amount of $2.95B in Q1 2026.
How has PPG Industries's gross carrying amount changed year-over-year?
PPG Industries's gross carrying amount increased by 4.2% year-over-year, from $2.83B to $2.95B.
What is the long-term trend for PPG Industries's gross carrying amount?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), PPG Industries's gross carrying amount has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.00B to $2.95B.
What does gross carrying amount mean?
The total original cost of intangible assets that have a limited lifespan.