PPG Industries, Inc. vs Block Inc — how do they compare? PPG Industries, Inc. trades at $117.3 (market cap $25.79B), while Block Inc trades at $77.44 (market cap $47.84B). The key difference: Block Inc is the larger of the two by market cap, and PPG Industries, Inc. pays a 2.56% dividend while Block Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PPG | XYZ | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $25.79B | $47.84B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Technology |
52-Week High | $131.56 | $81.81 |
52-Week Low | $94.34 | $49.04 |
Enterprise Value | $31.90B | $42.71B |
Dividend Yield | 2.56% | — |
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PPG is a global producer of coatings. The company is the world's largest producer of coatings after the purchase of selected Akzo Nobel assets. PPG's products are sold to a wide variety of end users, including the automotive, aerospace, construction, and industrial markets. The company has a footprint in many regions around the globe, with less than half of sales coming from North America in recent years. PPG is focused on its coatings and specialty products and expansion into emerging regions, as exemplified by the Comex acquisition.
Read more on PPG →Founded in 2009, Block provides payment acquiring services to merchants, along with related services. The company also launched Cash App, a person-to-person payment network. Block has operations in Canada, Japan, Australia, and the United Kingdom
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