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      "text": "Source: Company SEC filings, Bloomberg. (1) See press releases issued October 8, 2018, September 25, 2017, and October 7, 2016. (2) For the quarter ended September 30, 2018, Akzo Nobel grew EBITDA 3%, Axalta grew EBITDA by 12%, Sherwin-Williams grew EBITDA by 11%. PPG’s EBITDA declined by 11%. (3) Wall Street consensus estimates as of market close on October 8, 2018. (4) Midpoint of guidance provided by management in press release dated October 8, 2018.",
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