PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) reported first quarter adjusted net income of $1.81 per share Thursday morning, which topped the consensus estimate of $1.69.
PPG Industries rose during the first half of the morning Thursday, but settled into a range for the remainder of the session. The stock closed higher by 2.53 at $101.00 on above average volume. PPG Industries has been climbing for over a week and set a new high for the year.
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