PPG Industries Inc (PPG)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 1,377,000 1,270,000 1,026,000 1,439,000 1,059,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 15,845,000 18,246,000 17,652,000 16,802,000 13,834,000
Net profit margin 8.69% 6.96% 5.81% 8.56% 7.66%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $1,377,000K ÷ $15,845,000K
= 8.69%

The net profit margin of PPG Industries Inc has shown variability over the past five years. In December 2020, the net profit margin was 7.66%, which increased to 8.56% by the end of December 2021, indicating improved profitability. However, there was a decline in the net profit margin to 5.81% by December 2022.

Subsequently, the net profit margin recovered to 6.96% by December 2023, suggesting a partial recovery from the previous year's decline. The most recent data point in December 2024 shows a significant improvement in profitability, with the net profit margin standing at 8.69%.

Overall, fluctuations in the net profit margin of PPG Industries Inc indicate changes in the company's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue. It is essential for stakeholders to monitor these trends to assess the company's financial performance and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Net profit margin
PPG Industries Inc
PPG
8.69%
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd
AXTA
7.41%
RPM International Inc
RPM
8.16%