PPG Board of Directors approves dividend increase to 74 cents per share

The Board of Directors of PPG (NYSE:PPG) today approved a 3-cents-per-share increase in the company’s dividend, declaring a regular quarterly dividend of 74 cents per share, payable Sept. 11 to shareholders of record Aug. 10.

This marks the company’s 512th 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 our heritage of rewarding shareholders and pleased to increase our dividend per share,” said Tim Knavish, PPG chairman and chief executive officer. “This increase reflects the strong confidence that our Board has in the resiliency of our business, the strength of our balance sheet, and our ability to generate and grow operating cash flow in the years ahead.”

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