PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$120.00 +1.32% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) carries a Roarable Rating of C (Hold) with 65/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C • HOLD / WATCH Cap $26.51B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C
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2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C · Rk B-
Cash (15)Whales (10)SEC (15)Macro (13)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+3.2% Base Target
$146 Bull$124 Base$97 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:55% Call Buyers ($2.6M)
45% PutsMax Pain: $118.00
RSI-14 MOMENTUMOVERBOUGHT (>70)
72.530 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)
3.76>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)
8 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE66% OF RANGE
L: $93$120.00H: $133
1. Money & Cash Health● HEALTHY
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Real cash coming in backs up reported profits (41% profit margin and healthy balance-sheet cushion).

Factor Grade: BRQD 15 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 22 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: B-RQD 28 / 40
MULTI-MODEL JEV QUANT JURY DELIBERATION

2-of-3 JEV AI Jury Bullish on PPG

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BULLISH (75)

12.3% ROIC with 41.3% gross margin and 4.39% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (75)

Altman-Z 3.76 and Piotroski 8/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (58)

Put/Call 0.83x with 22/40 institutional & insider flow.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like PPG
  • ✓Strong cash generator (41% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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PPG // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +10.16%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $120.3H $121.2L $118.7C $119.5VOL 2.03M
RES: $121.8SUP: $97.87SMA50: $108.8SMA200: $112.4
$127.5$120.0$112.6$105.1$97.69RES $121.8SUP $97.87$119.52026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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PPG Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
9.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +0.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on PPG today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for PPG. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

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PPG Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FRED

Should I buy, hold, or sell PPG stock right now?

PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C (Hold — HOLD) with 65/100 RQD Confidence. Solid 41% profit margin (12% return on capital), mixed timing at 17x P/E—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is PPG's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

PPG's 12-month base price target is $123.78 (range $96.55 to $146.06), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.