Discontinued — last reported Q4 '21
PPG Industries Valuation Allowances And Reserves Balance decreased by 21.1% to $258.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 21.1%, from $327.00M to $258.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Valuation Allowances And Reserves Balance shows an upward trend with a 9.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase may suggest rising asset quality concerns or more conservative management estimates, while a decrease may indicate improved asset health or a reversal of previous write-downs.
This represents the cumulative balance of contra-asset accounts used to adjust the carrying value of assets, such as inv...
Peers in industrial manufacturing typically maintain reserves proportional to their inventory turnover and credit risk profiles.
other_valuation_allowances_and_reserves_balance| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $172.00M | $182.00M | $240.00M | $327.00M | $258.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.8% | +31.9% | +36.3% | -21.1% |
| YoY Change | — | +5.8% | +31.9% | +36.3% | -21.1% |