Equity awards for PPG (PPG) senior VP and general counsel detailed in Form 4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gette Joseph R. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

PPG Industries reported that senior vice president, general counsel and secretary Joseph R. Gette received equity awards in the form of stock-based compensation. He was granted 11,451 employee stock options under the PPG Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan, giving him the right to buy PPG common shares in the future. He also received 2,987 restricted stock units, with each unit representing a contingent right to one share of PPG common stock. These restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on February 24, 2029, meaning the shares will be delivered to him only if the vesting conditions are satisfied.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Gette Joseph R.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.

ONE PPG PLACE

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PA 15272

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PPG INDUSTRIES INC [ PPG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Sr. VP, GC and Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options(1)	$125.55	02/24/2026		A		11,451		02/24/2029	02/23/2036	Common Stock	11,451	$0	11,451	D
Restricted Stock Units	(2)	02/24/2026		A		2,987		(3)	(3)	Common Stock	2,987	$0	2,987	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Right to buy granted under the PPG Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan.

2. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPG common stock.

3. The restricted stock units vest on February 24, 2029.

Remarks:

	/s/ Greg E. Gordon, Attorney-in-Fact for Joseph R. Gette	02/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did PPG (PPG) report for Joseph R. Gette?

PPG reported that Joseph R. Gette received equity awards, including stock options and restricted stock units. These awards are part of his compensation and increase his potential future ownership stake in PPG, aligning his interests with long-term company performance and shareholder value creation.

How many stock options were granted to Joseph R. Gette by PPG (PPG)?

Joseph R. Gette was granted 11,451 employee stock options. These options give him the right to buy PPG common stock in the future, under terms set by the Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan, typically contingent on continued employment and any performance conditions.

How many restricted stock units did PPG (PPG) grant to Joseph R. Gette?

PPG granted Joseph R. Gette 2,987 restricted stock units. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPG common stock, subject to vesting conditions and continued service, making this award a form of long-term, share-based compensation for the executive.

When do Joseph R. Gette’s PPG (PPG) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units granted to Joseph R. Gette vest on February 24, 2029. Vesting means the units convert into PPG common shares at that time, assuming all conditions are met, which supports long-term retention and aligns his incentives with multi-year company performance.

What does each restricted stock unit represent in the PPG (PPG) Form 4?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of PPG common stock. This means that, upon vesting, each unit converts into a single share, providing a direct link between executive compensation and the company’s equity value over time.

Under what plan were Joseph R. Gette’s PPG (PPG) stock options granted?

The stock options were granted under the PPG Industries, Inc. Amended and Restated Omnibus Incentive Plan. This plan governs equity-based awards for eligible participants, setting terms for grants like options and restricted stock units tied to long-term company and shareholder interests.