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RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ RPM

NYSE · stock · Paints, Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels & Allied Prods · website · IPO 1998-01-09

RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ statistics & valuation

Market cap$14.4B
P / E21.7×
P / S1.8×
P / B4.3×
Dividend yield1.89%
Net margin8.4%
Return on equity20.0%
Graham number -52.2%$54.95

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($54.95); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
3.70% 6.30% 4.80% 5.50% 8.20% 7.30% 6.60% 8.00% 9.30% 8.40% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Gross margin (%)
43.70% 37.90% 37.50% 38.00% 39.40% 36.30% 37.90% 41.10% 41.40% 41.40% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Operating margin (%)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Return on equity (%)
12.60% 20.70% 18.90% 24.10% 28.80% 24.80% 22.30% 23.40% 23.90% 20.00% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Shares outstanding
135.2M 137.2M 134.3M 130.0M 129.6M 129.6M 128.8M 128.6M 128.3M 127.6M 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Net debt ($)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Share buybacks ($)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Return on assets (%)
3.60% 6.40% 4.90% 5.40% 8.00% 7.30% 7.10% 8.90% 8.90% 7.90% 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Free cash flow margin (%)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Debt / equity (×)
2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
EPS ($)
$1.36 $2.50 $2.01 $2.34 $3.87 $3.79 $3.72 $4.56 $5.35 $5.17 2017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ trades at about 22.3× earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 20.5×–40.1×, median 23.6×).

20.5× 40.1×

Shaded band = 10-year range (20.5×–40.1×); dot = today's 22.3×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Gross margin41.4%41.4%41.1%37.9%36.3%39.4%38.0%37.5%37.9%43.7%
Net margin8.4%9.3%8.0%6.6%7.3%8.2%5.5%4.8%6.3%3.7%
Return on assets7.9%8.9%8.9%7.1%7.3%8.0%5.4%4.9%6.4%3.6%
Return on equity20.0%23.9%23.4%22.3%24.8%28.8%24.1%18.9%20.7%12.6%
Current ratio1.682.161.972.141.562.092.221.642.451.94

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-05-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.