PPG Industries stock jumps as earnings beat estimates

What happened: PPG Industries (PPG) shares jumped 7.6% in extended trading Tuesday after the paint and coatings maker reported third-quarter earnings and revenue above estimates and raised the midpoint of its full-year profit forecast. Key numbers: Adjusted EPS $2.25 vs $2.12 consensus. Revenue $4.35 billion vs about $4.23 billion expected. Why it matters: Management said pricing actions fully offset cost inflation, and the raised outlook signals confidence the gains continue into the fourth quarter. Industrial Coatings remained under pressure, with segment income down 14%. Market: +3.2% today ($113.44), +10.0% YTD, 1.5x vol — as of 22:31 UTC Verified: Q3_2026 (Oct 27) EPS $2.13 vs $2.13 est; next print ~Jan 26 Coverage: 5 outlets in 24h

PPG Industries (PPG) shares jumped 7.6% in extended trading Tuesday after the paint and coatings maker reported third-quarter earnings and revenue above estimates and raised the midpoint of its full-year profit forecast.

Management said pricing actions fully offset cost inflation, and the raised outlook signals confidence the gains continue into the fourth quarter. Industrial Coatings remained under pressure, with segment income down 14%. Market: +3.2% today ($113.44), +10.0% YTD, 1.5x vol — as of 22:31 UTC Verified: Q3_2026 (Oct 27) EPS $2.13 vs $2.13 est; next print ~Jan 26