PPG Industries (PPG) Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates

PPG Industries (PPG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.50 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.48 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.25 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 0.81%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this paint and coatings maker would post earnings of $1.86 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.86, delivering no surprise. Over the last four quarters, the c ...