Financial Highlights

1. Adjusted amounts in 2019 and 2018 exclude after tax net charges of $1.00 and $0.52, respectively, which are included in reported earnings per diluted share. For detailed information regarding these adjustments, see the Regulation G Reconciliation in Item 7 of the Form 10-K.
2. Adjusted amounts in 2017 exclude certain per diluted share amounts of $0.52 for a net tax charge related to U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, $0.14 for pension settlement charges, $0.03 for asset write-downs, $0.02 for acquisition-related costs, and benefits of ($0.09) for a gain from the sale of a business, ($0.04) for a gain from a legacy legal settlement, and ($0.03) for a gain from the sale of a non-operating asset. Adjusted amounts in 2016 exclude certain per diluted share amounts of $2.31 for a pension settlement charge, $0.57 for the net tax effect of asbestos settlement funding, $0.53 for a business restructuring charge, $0.20 for an environmental remediation charge, $0.06 for asset write-downs, $0.03 for acquisition-related costs, $0.02 for an early retirement of debt charge, and a benefit of ($0.12) for a gain from disposals of ownership interests in business affiliates. Adjusted amounts in 2015 exclude certain per diluted share amounts of $0.39 for a business restructuring charge; $0.10 for acquisition-related costs; $0.03 for a charge related to equity affiliate debt refinancing; and $0.02 for a pension settlement charge.

PPG common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: PPG). The number of holders of record of PPG common stock as of January 31, 2020 was 13,574 as shown on the records of the Company’s transfer agent.

PPG has paid uninterrupted annual dividends since 1899. The latest quarterly dividend of 51 cents per share was approved by the board of directors on January 16, 2020, payable March 12, 2020 to shareholders of record February 21, 2020.