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StocksMediumUpdated×3•Originally published 16 April 2026•Updated 17 April 2026•

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PPG and Citizens Financial Declare Quarterly Dividends Following Strong Performance

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Key Facts

1PPG Industries declared a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share, marking its 54th consecutive year of increases.

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What changed: The story was updated to include specific record and payable dates for the dividend, while highlighting PPG's historical consistency of 54 consecutive years of dividend increases.

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What changed: Updated to include PPG's 5.7% stock price jump and preliminary earnings beat driven by aerospace and Latin American markets.

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What changed: The story was updated with PPG's full-year 2025 performance data, including net sales, organic growth rates, and a breakdown of capital returns via buybacks and dividends.

PPG Industries shares surged 5.7% to $113.82 following a preliminary Q1 earnings beat and the declaration of a $0.71 per share quarterly dividend. The dividend is payable on June 12 to shareholders of record as of May 11, marking the company's 511th consecutive dividend payment. PPG has now raised its annual dividend for 54 consecutive years, maintaining an uninterrupted streak of payments since 1899. Meanwhile, Citizens Financial Group (CFG) maintained its $0.46 per share dividend following its own quarterly earnings beat. For the 2025 fiscal year, PPG reported net sales of $15.9 billion, returning $1.4 billion to shareholders through dividends and $790 million in share repurchases. These developments underscore the operational health and long-term commitment to shareholder returns for both NYSE-listed entities.