Recent Updates — RPM

RPM International Inc. declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per share, representing a 5.6% increase over the prior year's payment of $0.54. The dividend is payable on October 30, 2026, to stockholders of record as of October 20, 2026. This marks the company's 53rd consecutive year of increasing its cash dividend. Additionally, all nominees for the board of directors were elected at the annual meeting, and shareholders approved advisory compensation and ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor. RPM International Inc. owns subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.

RPM International Inc. reported fiscal 2027 first-quarter results ending August 31, 2026, with record consolidated net sales of $2.22 billion, a 4.8% increase from the prior year. Net income attributable to stockholders was $256.4 million, or diluted earnings per share of $2.01. Adjusted diluted EPS reached a record $1.98, up 5.3%, while adjusted EBITDA rose 4.5% to a record $405.5 million. The company provided fiscal 2027 second-quarter outlook projecting sales and adjusted EBITDA growth in the low- to mid-single-digit range, with full-year guidance for mid-single-digit increases. RPM International Inc. is a world leader in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials.

RPM International Inc. reported record fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter sales of $2.23 billion, a 7.2% increase year-over-year. For the full fiscal year, sales reached $7.86 billion, up 6.7%. Net income for the full year was $661.4 million, with diluted EPS of $5.17. The company announced a $700.0 million increase to its existing common stock repurchase program. Additionally, David C. Dennsteadt was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, effective July 17, 2026. RPM transitioned its primary profit measure from adjusted EBIT to adjusted EBITDA starting in fiscal 2027. The company operates in the specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials industry.