PPG Industries, Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Chairman and CEO KNAVISH TIMOTHY M unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.57 million on Feb 14 ’25. In the deal valued at $118.35 per share,4,800 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, KNAVISH TIMOTHY M now holds 35,833 shares worth roughly $4.0 million.
Then, KNAVISH TIMOTHY M bought 4,800 shares, generating $568,080 in total proceeds.
Before that, Foulkes Anne M. sold 1,985 shares. PPG Industries, Inc shares valued at $249,713 were divested by the Sr. VP and General Counsel at a price of $125.80 per share. As a result of the transaction, Foulkes Anne M. now holds 13,454 shares, worth roughly $1.5 million.
Argus downgraded its PPG Industries, Inc [PPG] rating to a Hold from a a Buy in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Seaport Research Partners’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early March from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. JP Morgan also remained covering PPG and has decreased its forecast on February 12, 2025 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating. Seaport Research Partners revised its rating on April 22, 2024. It rated PPG as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Neutral”.
Price Performance Review of PPG
On Tuesday, PPG Industries, Inc [NYSE:PPG] saw its stock fall -1.10% to $111.74. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.61%. PPG Industries, Inc shares have fallen nearly -6.45% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -22.19% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $145.60 was reached on 01/24/25, a 52-week low of $109.15 was recorded on 03/04/25. SMA at 50 days reached $115.82, while 200 days put it at $123.05.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For PPG Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 110.97, which if violated will result in even more drops to 110.21. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 112.88. A further resistance level may holdings at 114.03. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 44.37, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -1.18, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 71.81%. Stochastics %K at 29.66% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in PPG Industries, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in PPG Industries, Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, dropping by -0.55 million shares to a total of 3.93 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 4.48 million shares. There was a decline of -14.09%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
