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PPG (PPG) senior VP adds phantom stock units in deferred plan award

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PPG Industries senior vice president Amy R. Ericson reported receiving 1.0118 Phantom Stock Units tied to PPG common stock as a compensation-related award. These units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis after termination of employment. Following this grant, she holds a total of 230.4417 phantom stock units within the company’s deferred compensation plan, where the attributed units can change over time with the fund’s mix of stock and cash.

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Insider Ericson Amy R.
Role Sr. VP, P&M Coatings
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock Units 1.012 $119.34 $120.75
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock Units — 230.442 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis. After termination of employment with PPG. Total of all phantom stock units held by the reporting person in the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan. Phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund comprised of stock and cash. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person as a Plan participant may change from time to time without the volition of the reporting person depending on the fair market value of the issuer's common stock and the amount of cash in the fund.
Phantom stock units granted 1.0118 units Grant/award acquisition on 2026-06-12
Reference price per unit $119.34 per unit Transaction price for phantom stock units
Total phantom units after grant 230.4417 units Holdings after reported transaction
Conversion ratio 1:1 into common stock Phantom units convert to PPG common stock
Phantom Stock Units financial
"Phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund"
Phantom stock units are company promises that pay a cash or stock-equivalent award tied to the firm’s share price or value growth, but they do not issue actual shares. Think of them as a bonus check that moves with the stock like a mirror rather than handing over an ownership slice. Investors care because these awards can affect a company’s future cash obligations, executive incentives and reported expenses without causing share dilution.
Deferred Compensation Plan financial
"Total of all phantom stock units held by the reporting person in the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan."
A deferred compensation plan is an arrangement where an employer agrees to pay part of an employee’s pay or bonus at a later date instead of immediately, often to reduce current tax bills or to tie rewards to long-term performance. For investors it matters because these promises create future cash obligations and influence executive incentives and retention; they can affect a company’s reported liabilities, cash flow planning and the risk profile if the business faces financial trouble.
unfunded unitized company stock fund financial
"represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund comprised of stock and cash."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ericson Amy R.
(Last)(First)(Middle)
PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.
ONE PPG PLACE
(Street)
PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA 15272
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PPG INDUSTRIES INC [ PPG ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Sr. VP, P&M Coatings
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/12/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock Units(1)06/12/2026A1.0118 (2) (2)Common Stock1.0118$119.34230.4417(3)D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
2. After termination of employment with PPG.
3. Total of all phantom stock units held by the reporting person in the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan. Phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund comprised of stock and cash. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person as a Plan participant may change from time to time without the volition of the reporting person depending on the fair market value of the issuer's common stock and the amount of cash in the fund.
Remarks:
/s/ Greg E. Gordon, Attorney-in-Fact for Amy R. Ericson06/15/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did PPG (PPG) executive Amy R. Ericson report in this Form 4?

Amy R. Ericson reported acquiring 1.0118 Phantom Stock Units as a compensation award. These units are linked to PPG common stock and increase her total phantom stock holdings in the company’s deferred compensation plan to 230.4417 units.

How many PPG (PPG) Phantom Stock Units does Amy R. Ericson hold after this transaction?

After this transaction, Amy R. Ericson holds 230.4417 Phantom Stock Units. This total reflects her accumulated interests in PPG’s deferred compensation plan, which tracks a unitized company stock fund made up of PPG stock and cash.

At what reference price were the new PPG (PPG) Phantom Stock Units credited?

The 1.0118 newly credited Phantom Stock Units were valued at a reference price of $119.34 per unit. This price is used for bookkeeping in the deferred compensation plan that tracks an underlying fund of PPG stock and cash.

When do the PPG (PPG) Phantom Stock Units convert into common stock for Amy R. Ericson?

The Phantom Stock Units convert into PPG common stock on a one-for-one basis after her termination of employment with PPG. Until then, they remain notional interests in a deferred compensation plan tied to a company stock fund.

Can the number of PPG (PPG) Phantom Stock Units credited to Amy R. Ericson change over time?

Yes. The filing states that the number of units may change without her volition. Changes depend on the fair market value of PPG common stock and the amount of cash in the unitized company stock fund held in the deferred compensation plan.