PPG Industries' Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates in Q1

PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) reported first-quarter 2025 profit of $396 million or $1.64 per share, down from $443 million or $1.71 per share in the year-ago quarter.Barring one-time items, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) fell to $1.72 from $1.87 in the year-ago quarter. The figure surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.62.The company’s revenues were $3,684 million in the reported quarter, down around 4% year over year. The downside can be attributed to unfavorable currency translations and business d ...