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PPG (PPG) senior VP receives additional phantom stock units in deferred plan

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PPG Industries senior vice president of Automotive Coatings Alisha Bellezza received a grant of 0.7564 phantom stock units tied to PPG common stock at a reference price of $102.6400 per unit. This award increases her total phantom stock units in the deferred compensation plan to 161.9720, which convert into common shares on a one-for-one basis after her employment with PPG ends.

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Insider Bellezza Alisha
Role Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock Units 0.756 $102.64 $77.64
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock Units — 161.972 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 units granted 0.7564 units Grant of phantom stock units on 2026-05-15
Reference price per unit $102.6400 Price used to determine phantom stock unit grant
Total phantom units after grant 161.9720 units Deferred compensation plan balance after transaction
Phantom Stock Units financial
"The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis."
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.
unitized company stock fund financial
"Phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund comprised of stock and cash."
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
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
Bellezza Alisha

(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, Automotive Coatings
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026
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)05/15/2026A0.7564 (2) (2)Common Stock0.7564$102.64161.972(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 Alisha E. Bellezza05/18/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did PPG (PPG) executive Alisha Bellezza report in this Form 4?

Alisha Bellezza reported receiving 0.7564 phantom stock units linked to PPG common stock. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market trade, and increases her deferred phantom stock holdings to 161.9720 units.

Is the PPG (PPG) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or sale?

The Form 4 shows a grant of phantom stock units, not a stock purchase or sale. Code A indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition as part of compensation rather than an open-market transaction.

How many phantom stock units does the PPG (PPG) executive hold after the grant?

After the latest grant of 0.7564 phantom stock units, Alisha Bellezza holds a total of 161.9720 phantom stock units. These units track the value of PPG common stock within the company’s deferred compensation plan.

What is the reference price for the PPG (PPG) phantom stock units granted?

The phantom stock units were credited at a reference price of $102.6400 per unit. This price is used to determine how many units are awarded, based on the value of PPG common stock on the transaction date.

When do PPG (PPG) phantom stock units convert into common stock?

According to the footnotes, the phantom stock units convert into PPG common stock on a one-for-one basis after termination of employment. Until then, they remain as bookkeeping units within the deferred compensation plan.

Are PPG (PPG) phantom stock units actual shares today?

Phantom stock units are not actual shares today; they are an unfunded interest in a unitized company stock fund of stock and cash. They track PPG’s share value and convert into common stock after employment ends.