Q4 EPS Forecast for RPM International Reduced by Analyst

RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) – Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for RPM International in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, April 8th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Harrison now anticipates that the specialty chemicals company will post earnings of $1.57 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.82. The consensus estimate for RPM International’s current full-year earnings is $5.50 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for RPM International’s Q2 2027 earnings at $1.75 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on RPM. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on RPM International from $140.00 to $116.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on RPM International from $126.00 to $124.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Evercore ISI raised shares of RPM International to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. StockNews.com downgraded shares of RPM International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price target on RPM International from $126.00 to $116.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $124.10.

RPM International Stock Performance

RPM opened at $104.48 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $117.06 and its 200-day moving average price is $125.27. The company has a market cap of $13.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.65, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 1.46, a current ratio of 2.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. RPM International has a 52-week low of $95.28 and a 52-week high of $141.79.

RPM International (NYSE:RPM) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 8th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.50 by ($0.15). The business had revenue of $1.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.51 billion. RPM International had a return on equity of 26.76% and a net margin of 8.89%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.52 earnings per share.

Institutional Trading of RPM International

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. NBC Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of RPM International by 145,300.0% in the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,908 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $336,000 after purchasing an additional 2,906 shares during the last quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC raised its stake in RPM International by 1.3% in the first quarter. Fiduciary Alliance LLC now owns 9,163 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock valued at $1,060,000 after buying an additional 116 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in RPM International by 12,321.2% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 271,154 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $31,367,000 after buying an additional 268,971 shares during the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System boosted its position in shares of RPM International by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 297,557 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $36,617,000 after acquiring an additional 10,185 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Putney Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of RPM International in the 4th quarter valued at about $308,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.95% of the company’s stock.

RPM International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 17th will be given a dividend of $0.51 per share. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.95%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 17th. RPM International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 40.88%.

RPM International Company Profile

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.