PPG Industries (PPG) Dividend
Dividend King — 50 consecutive years of dividend increases.
PPG Industries (PPG) currently pays a dividend yield of 2.37%, distributing $2.84 per share annually ($0.71 per quarter). The company operates in the Industrials sector.
PPG has raised its dividend for 50 consecutive years, earning it Dividend King status — an elite group of companies with 50 or more years of uninterrupted dividend increases.
PPG dividend at a glance
| Dividend Yield | 2.37% |
|---|---|
| Annual Dividend | $2.84 per share |
| Per Payment | $0.71 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payments per Year | 4 |
| Next Ex-Dividend Date | August 11, 2026 |
| Next Payment Date | September 15, 2026 |
| Payout Ratio | 41% |
| Consecutive Years of Dividend Growth | 50 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Implied Share Price (from yield) | $119.83 |
What PPG pays on a $10,000 investment
At a 2.37% yield, $10,000 invested in PPG generates about $237.00 per year, or roughly $59.25 every quarter. Share counts below use an implied price of $119.83, derived from the $2.84 annual dividend and the 2.37% yield.
| Amount Invested | Approx. Shares | Annual Dividend Income | Income per Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 8.3 | $23.70 | $5.93 |
| $5,000 | 41.7 | $118.50 | $29.63 |
| $10,000 | 83.5 | $237.00 | $59.25 |
| $25,000 | 208.6 | $592.50 | $148.13 |
| $100,000 | 834.5 | $2,370.00 | $592.50 |
These figures assume the dividend and share price stay where they are today. They do not account for taxes, dividend cuts, price movement, or reinvestment. If you reinvest instead of taking the cash, the share count grows each quarter — see how the dividend snowball compounds.
PPG dividend payment schedule
PPG pays on a quarterly schedule — 4 payments a year. The next confirmed ex-dividend date is August 11, 2026, with payment on September 15, 2026. Later rows are projected forward at the same interval and will shift when PPG Industries declares each dividend.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount per Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | $0.71 | Confirmed |
| November 11, 2026 | December 16, 2026 | $0.71 | Projected |
| February 11, 2027 | March 18, 2027 | $0.71 | Projected |
| May 11, 2027 | June 15, 2027 | $0.71 | Projected |
To collect a PPG dividend you must own the shares before the ex-dividend date. Buy on the ex-date itself and the previous owner keeps that payment. Read how ex-dividend, record, and payment dates fit together.
How PPG's dividend compares
Across the 587 dividend stocks and ETFs DivTrkr tracks, the median yield is 3.81%. PPG's 2.37% is 1.44 percentage points below that median, ranking 380th of 587 by yield.
Within Industrials, where we track 52 names, the median yield is 1.35% — putting PPG above its sector.
Its 50-year run of dividend increases ranks 20th out of the 362 names in our data with an active growth streak.
What the numbers mean
PPG pays out roughly 41% of its earnings as dividends. That sits in the range income investors generally consider healthy and sustainable for a mature business.
Like most US dividend payers, PPG distributes quarterly, so a full year of ownership produces four payments.
Whether these payments are taxed at the lower qualified rate or as ordinary income depends on how long you hold the shares and what kind of company pays them. See the qualified vs. ordinary dividend rules.
PPG dividend FAQ
When is the next PPG ex-dividend date?
The next PPG ex-dividend date is August 11, 2026, with the payment scheduled for September 15, 2026. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.
What is PPG's dividend yield?
PPG currently yields 2.37%, based on $2.84 in dividends per share over the past year.
How often does PPG pay dividends?
PPG pays quarterly, which works out to 4 payments per year of about $0.71 per share.
How much dividend income would $10,000 of PPG generate?
At the current 2.37% yield, $10,000 invested in PPG would produce roughly $237.00 per year, or about $59.25 per quarter, before taxes and assuming the dividend holds.
Has PPG increased its dividend?
Yes — PPG has raised its dividend for 50 consecutive years. That makes it a Dividend King.
PPG dividend history
DivTrkr holds 173 recorded PPG dividend payments going back to 1983, with 23 consecutive complete years of increases and +5.8% a year of growth over the last five complete years. See the full PPG dividend history — every payment, annual totals and growth by year.
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