PPG increases quarterly dividend to $0.71 per share

Pittsburgh, PA – The Board of Directors of PPG approved a 3-cents-per-share increase in the company’s dividend, declaring a regular quarterly dividend of 71 cents per share, payable Sept. 12 to shareholders of record Aug 11.

This marks the company’s 508th consecutive dividend payment. Through the ongoing dedication and engagement of its workforce, the company has paid uninterrupted annual dividends since 1899.

“We are proud of PPG’s long heritage of rewarding shareholders and are pleased to increase our dividend per share,” said Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and chief executive officer. “This dividend growth reflects the strong confidence that PPG’s Board has in the resiliency of our business and the strength and future growth of our company.”