PPG Industries Stock Forecast - Simple Exponential Smoothing

PPQ Stock  EUR 114.05  0.55  0.48%   
The Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of PPG Industries on the next trading day is expected to be 114.05 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.22 and the sum of the absolute errors of 73.49. PPG Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of PPG Industries' historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
PPG Industries simple exponential smoothing forecast is a very popular model used to produce a smoothed price series. Whereas in simple Moving Average models the past observations for PPG Industries are weighted equally, Exponential Smoothing assigns exponentially decreasing weights as PPG Industries prices get older.

PPG Industries Simple Exponential Smoothing Price Forecast For the 24th of December

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of PPG Industries on the next trading day is expected to be 114.05 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.22, mean absolute percentage error of 2.14, and the sum of the absolute errors of 73.49.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict PPG Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that PPG Industries' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

PPG Industries Stock Forecast Pattern

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PPG Industries Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting PPG Industries' Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. PPG Industries' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 112.67 and 115.43, respectively. We have considered PPG Industries' daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
114.05
112.67
Downside
114.05
Expected Value
115.43
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Exponential Smoothing forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of PPG Industries stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent PPG Industries stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria117.0318
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.0618
MADMean absolute deviation1.2248
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0105
SAESum of the absolute errors73.49
This simple exponential smoothing model begins by setting PPG Industries forecast for the second period equal to the observation of the first period. In other words, recent PPG Industries observations are given relatively more weight in forecasting than the older observations.

Predictive Modules for PPG Industries

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as PPG Industries. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
112.66114.05115.44
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
113.68115.07116.46
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Other Forecasting Options for PPG Industries

For every potential investor in PPG, whether a beginner or expert, PPG Industries' price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. PPG Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in PPG. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying PPG Industries' price trends.

PPG Industries Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with PPG Industries stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of PPG Industries could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing PPG Industries by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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PPG Industries Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of PPG Industries' price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of PPG Industries' current price.

PPG Industries Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how PPG Industries stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading PPG Industries shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying PPG Industries stock market strength indicators, traders can identify PPG Industries entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

PPG Industries Risk Indicators

The analysis of PPG Industries' basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in PPG Industries' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting ppg stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in PPG Stock

When determining whether PPG Industries is a strong investment it is important to analyze PPG Industries' competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact PPG Industries' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding PPG Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between PPG Industries' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if PPG Industries is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, PPG Industries' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.