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PPG Industries cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, PPG Industries's operations generated $1.94bn of cash; it spent $778m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $1.16bn. It returned $628m in dividends and $790m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

PPG Industries: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations1,3451,3101,4361,7871,7911,5281,8951,3511,5681,4672,0802,1301,5629632,4111,4201,9412,045
Depreciation and amortisation480470425399452450446440460497511509561502514492528482
Stock-based pay345234718171544535373944573456424648
Capital spending239307326330494564430380360411413304371486516721778765
Free cash flow1,1061,0031,1101,4571,2979641,4659711,2081,0561,6671,8261,1914771,8956991,1631,280
Free cash flow after stock pay1,0729511,0761,3861,2168931,4119261,1731,0191,6281,7821,1344431,8396571,1171,232
Dividends paid353360355358345361383414434453468496536570598622628642
Share buybacks59586858921,0007507511,0508131,721325021019086752790425

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from PPG Industries's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to PPG Industries.