What stake did BlackRock Inc. acquire in PPG Industries, Inc., and what is its current ownership percentage?

BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in PPG Industries, Inc. by purchasing over 23.5 million shares valued at approximately $2.86 billion, and now owns about 10.59% of the company.

What recent financial and market developments has PPG Industries, Inc. reported alongside BlackRock's investment?

PPG Industries, Inc. recently reported its quarterly earnings, increased its dividend, and holds a consensus 'Hold' rating from analysts with a target price of $126.00; other institutional investors have also adjusted their positions in the company.

BlackRock Inc. Buys New Shares in PPG Industries, Inc. $PPG

Aug 19, 2026

BlackRock Inc. purchased over 23.5 million shares worth $2.86 billion in PPG Industries, increasing its stake to 10.59%. The specialty chemicals firm also reported quarterly earnings and raised its dividend.

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