PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) CEO adds phantom stock units in deferred plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

PPG Industries Chairman and CEO Timothy M. Knavish reported an acquisition of 0.8813 phantom stock units on 01/15/2026 under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan. These phantom stock units are valued at $110.07 per unit and are designed to track the value of PPG common stock.

Following this transaction, Knavish holds a total of 12,316.0554 phantom stock units in the plan. Each unit converts to one share of PPG common stock after termination of employment with PPG. The units represent interests in an unfunded company stock fund comprised of stock and cash, and the number of units can change over time as the fund’s value changes.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KNAVISH TIMOTHY M

(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)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chairman and CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/15/2026

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
Phantom Stock Units	(1)	01/15/2026		A		0.8813		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	0.8813	$110.07	12,316.0554(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 Timothy M. Knavish	01/16/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did PPG (PPG) report for Timothy M. Knavish?

PPG Industries reported that Chairman and CEO Timothy M. Knavish acquired 0.8813 phantom stock units on 01/15/2026 in the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan.

What are the terms of the phantom stock units reported by PPG (PPG)?

The phantom stock units convert into PPG common stock on a one-for-one basis and become payable after termination of employment with PPG.

How many phantom stock units does Timothy M. Knavish hold after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Timothy M. Knavish beneficially owns 12,316.0554 phantom stock units in the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan.

At what price were the PPG phantom stock units credited in this Form 4 filing?

The 0.8813 phantom stock units were credited at a reference value of $110.07 per unit, reflecting the value used for the Deferred Compensation Plan entry.

How do PPG (PPG) phantom stock units work in the Deferred Compensation Plan?

The phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund made up of stock and cash. The number of units attributed to the participant may change over time based on the fair market value of PPG common stock and the amount of cash in the fund.

Does Timothy M. Knavish directly own the phantom stock units reported by PPG?

Yes. The Form 4 shows the ownership form of the phantom stock units as Direct (D) by Timothy M. Knavish.