Braun Kevin D. 4
4 · PPG INDUSTRIES INC · Filed Feb 18, 2026
Research Summary
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PPG VP Kevin D. Braun Receives Phantom Stock Award
What Happened
Kevin D. Braun, Senior Vice President — Operations at PPG Industries, received a derivative award of 1.154 phantom stock units on 2026-02-13. The units were recorded at $131.34 per share, for a total reported value of $152. This was an award/acquisition (Form 4 code A), not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-13; filing date: 2026-02-18 (filed within the required two business days given the Presidents Day holiday).
- Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — derivative acquisition (phantom stock unit).
- Quantity/price/value: 1.154 units × $131.34 = $152 (rounded).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
- Footnotes of note:
- F1: Each security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
- F3: These are phantom stock units in the PPG Deferred Compensation Plan (unfunded unitized stock/cash fund; account value can change with PPG stock and cash in the fund).
- F2: Payout/conversion may occur after termination of employment (per footnote).
Context
This is a small-value deferred-compensation award (phantom units), commonly used for long-term compensation and not an immediate cash or market transaction. Because these are derivative/phantom units (not an open-market purchase), they should be viewed as compensation plan activity rather than a direct insider market bet.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Braun Kevin D.
Sr VP, Operations
Transactions
- Award
Phantom Stock Units
[F1][F2][F3]2026-02-13$131.34/sh+1.154$152→ 825.626 total→ Common Stock (1.154 underlying)
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]The security converts to common stock on a one-for-one basis.
- [F2]After termination of employment with PPG.
- [F3]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.
Signature
/s/ Greg E. Gordon, Attorney-in-Fact for Kevin D. Braun|2026-02-18