RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Issues Earnings Results

RPM International (NYSE:RPM) issued its earnings results on Tuesday. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.05, RTT News reports. RPM International had a net margin of 8.43% and a return on equity of 26.82%. RPM International updated its Q3 2025 guidance to EPS.

RPM International Stock Performance

RPM International stock opened at $121.52 on Tuesday. RPM International has a fifty-two week low of $103.63 and a fifty-two week high of $141.79. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77, a quick ratio of 1.48 and a current ratio of 2.26. The stock has a market cap of $15.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.02. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $131.71 and its 200-day moving average price is $123.06.

RPM International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 17th will be paid a $0.51 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 17th. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.68%. RPM International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 42.77%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CAO Michael J. Laroche sold 3,615 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $127.14, for a total value of $459,611.10. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 11,596 shares in the company, valued at $1,474,315.44. The trade was a 23.77 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, VP Tracy D. Crandall sold 3,718 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.71, for a total transaction of $497,133.78. Following the transaction, the vice president now owns 22,738 shares in the company, valued at $3,040,297.98. The trade was a 14.05 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 7,927 shares of company stock worth $1,037,214. Corporate insiders own 1.60% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. StockNews.com raised shares of RPM International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on RPM International from $125.00 to $134.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $149.00 target price (up previously from $139.00) on shares of RPM International in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on RPM International from $132.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of RPM International from $120.00 to $126.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, RPM International presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $131.00.

About RPM International

RPM International Inc manufactures and sells specialty chemicals for the industrial, specialty, and consumer markets worldwide. It offers waterproofing, coating, and traditional roofing systems; sealants, air barriers, tapes, and foams; residential home weatherization systems; roofing and building maintenance services; sealing and bonding, subfloor preparation, flooring, and glazing solutions; resin flooring systems, polyurethane, MMA waterproof, epoxy floor paint and coatings, concrete repair, and protection products; fire stopping and intumescent steel coating, and manufacturing industry solutions; rolled asphalt roofing materials and chemical admixtures; concrete and masonry admixtures, concrete fibers, curing and sealing compounds, structural grouts and mortars, epoxy adhesives, injection resins, polyurethane foams, floor hardeners and toppings, joint fillers, industrial and architectural coatings, decorative color/stains/stamps, and restoration materials; insulated building cladding materials; and concrete form wall systems.