[Form 4] PPG INDUSTRIES INC Insider Trading Activity
PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) reported an insider equity transaction on a Form 4 for its Sr. VP and Chief HR Officer, Robert L. Massy. On 11/14/2025, he acquired 18.0492 phantom stock units at a reference price of $97.03 per unit under the PPG Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan. After this transaction, he beneficially owned a total of 115.4835 phantom stock units. Each phantom stock unit is designed to convert into one share of common stock, generally after termination of employment with PPG, and represents an interest in an unfunded unitized company stock fund made up of PPG stock and cash.
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FAQ
What insider transaction did PPG (PPG) report in this Form 4?
The filing reports that Sr. VP and Chief HR Officer Robert L. Massy acquired 18.0492 phantom stock units of PPG on 11/14/2025 under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan.
How many phantom stock units does the PPG executive own after the reported transaction?
Following the reported transaction, Robert L. Massy beneficially owns 115.4835 phantom stock units linked to PPG common stock through the Deferred Compensation Plan.
What are phantom stock units in the PPG Deferred Compensation Plan?
PPG’s phantom stock units represent interests in an unfunded unitized company stock fund composed of PPG common stock and cash. The units are designed to convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
When do the PPG phantom stock units generally convert into common stock?
The filing states that the security converts to PPG common stock on a one-for-one basis and that this conversion occurs after termination of employment with PPG.
Why can the number of PPG phantom stock units attributed to the executive change over time?
The number of phantom stock units attributed to the participant may change without the executive’s volition because it depends on the fair market value of PPG common stock and the amount of cash in the unitized stock fund.
What transaction price was used for the newly acquired PPG phantom stock units?
The newly acquired 18.0492 phantom stock units were recorded at a price of $97.03 per unit in the Form 4 filing.