shares of ppg industries inc ppg inched 056 higher to 15863 thursday on what proved to be an allaround positive trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 028 to 453695 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 037 to 3544382 the stocks rise snapped a threeday losing streak ppg industries inc closed 2434 below its 52week high 18297 which the company reached on june 7th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors thursday as sherwinwilliams co shw rose 091 to 30870 basf se adr basfy rose 073 to 1927 and owens corning oc rose 111 to 9665 trading volume 10 m remained 41890 below its 50day average volume of 11 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use