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The Mosaic Company announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Net sales for the quarter amounted to $2.974 billion, up from $2.816 billion in the same period last year. Operating loss for the quarter was $101 million, compared to $99.9 million a year earlier. Net loss attributable to the company totaled $520 million for the quarter, versus net income of $169 million in the prior-year quarter. For the full year, net sales reached $12.052 billion, up from $11.123 billion in 2024. Full-year operating profit stood at $822 million, up from $622 million in 2024. Net income attributable to the company totaled $541 million for the year, versus $175 million in 2024. Coatings PPG Industries announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Quarterly net sales were $3.914 billion, up 5% year-on-year from $3.729 billion. Net income from continuing operations for the quarter was $302 million, versus $2 million in the same period last year. Full-year net sales totaled $15.875 billion, flat year-on-year versus $15.845 billion. Net income from continuing operations for the year was $1.571 billion, up 17% year-on-year from $1.344 billion. AkzoNobel announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Q4 revenue was €2.372 billion (approx. $2.782 billion), down 9% year-on-year from €2.619 billion. Operating profit for the quarter was €787 million, versus €127 million a year earlier. Net profit attributable to shareholders was €598 million, versus €21 million in the prior-year quarter. Full-year revenue totaled €10.158 billion (approx. $11.9 billion), down 5% year-on-year from €10.711 billion. Full-year operating profit was €1.164 billion, up 27% year-on-year from €917 million. Net profit attributable to shareholders was €635 million, versus €542 million in 2024. Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. announced its 2025 financial results. Full-year revenue was ¥1,774.231 billion (approx. $11.1 billion), up 8.3% year-on-year from ¥1,638.72 billion. Full-year operating profit was ¥257.104 billion, up 38.1% year-on-year from ¥186.206 billion. Net profit attributable to parent company was ¥179.8 billion, up 42.8% year-on-year from ¥125.889 billion. Sherwin-Williams announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Q4 net sales were $5.596 billion, up from $5.297 billion in the same period last year. Quarterly net income was $477 million, versus $480 million a year earlier. Of this, Paint Stores Group net sales were $3.127 billion; Professional Paints Group net sales were $1.642 billion; Consumer Brands Group net sales were $825 million. Full-year net sales totaled $23.574 billion, up from $23.1 billion in 2024. Full-year net income was $2.569 billion, versus $2.681 billion in 2024.

Sherwin-Williams, PPG, and Masco Ranked on the Fortune 500; Home Depot and Lowe’s Also Listed

Fortune China released the 2025 Fortune US 500 list simultaneously with its English-language counterpart on June 2 (Beijing time). This marks the 71st year Fortune has published the ranking, with both total revenue and aggregate profits of listed companies reaching record highs. Overall, the revenue threshold for inclusion rose from $7.1 billion last year to $7.4 billion this year. Total revenue across all 500 companies increased from $18.8 trillion last year to $19.91 trillion—a roughly 6% rise year-on-year. According to the list, three coatings companies made the cut this year: Sherwin-Williams ranked #191 with $23.0985 billion in sales; PPG Industries ranked #234 with $17.723 billion; and Masco—the parent company of Behr—ranked #478 with $7.828 billion. Meanwhile, two major international coatings giants—RPM International and Axalta—failed to meet the revenue threshold and thus did not make the list. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Sherwin-Williams operates three core business segments: Paint Stores Group, Consumer Brands Group, and Performance Coatings Group. Its product portfolio spans architectural coatings, furniture finishes, packaging coatings, industrial heavy-duty corrosion- and protective coatings, automotive coatings, coil coatings, marine coatings, and more. Its portfolio includes well-known brands such as Sherwin-Williams, Valspar, Berger Roma, and Aquaspar. According to the authoritative 'Top 10 Global Coatings Manufacturers 2025' ranking published by TuJie (CoatingsWorld China), Sherwin-Williams retained the global No. 1 position with $23.1 billion in sales. PPG, founded in 1883 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, operates three main divisions: Architectural Coatings, Performance Coatings, and Industrial Coatings. Its offerings include automotive, architectural, wood, industrial, aerospace, packaging, marine, protective, and related specialty materials. Its 2024 sales totaled $15.845 billion. Per TuJie’s 'Top 10 Global Coatings Manufacturers 2025', PPG ranked second globally with $14.8 billion in sales. Masco, founded in 1929, is a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and marketing branded home and building products. It comprises two primary divisions: Decorative Architectural Products and Plumbing Products. In 2024, it achieved net sales of $7.828 billion. Behr, founded in 1947, is a subsidiary of Masco, with operations rapidly expanding across U.S. states and provinces, as well as into Canada, Mexico, China, Chile, and India. Behr’s 2024 sales totaled $2.505 billion. According to TuJie’s authoritative rankings, Behr ranked 11th on the 'Global Top 100 Coatings Companies 2025' list. The world’s two largest coatings distributors also appeared on the list: The Home Depot ranked #24 with $159.514 billion in sales; Lowe’s ranked #52 with $83.674 billion in sales.

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