Seaport Res Ptn Analysts Lift Earnings Estimates for RPM

RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) – Seaport Res Ptn boosted their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of RPM International in a research report issued on Tuesday, February 18th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Harrison now expects that the specialty chemicals company will post earnings per share of $1.82 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $1.79. The consensus estimate for RPM International’s current full-year earnings is $5.50 per share.

Several other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the company. Wells Fargo & Company upgraded RPM International from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their price target for the company from $134.00 to $140.00 in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of RPM International from $123.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, December 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on shares of RPM International from $126.00 to $124.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. StockNews.com raised shares of RPM International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Evercore ISI raised RPM International to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $132.00.

RPM International Stock Down 1.3 %

Shares of NYSE:RPM opened at $123.09 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.23, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $124.82 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $125.82. RPM International has a 12-month low of $103.68 and a 12-month high of $141.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.33, a PEG ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.01.

RPM International (NYSE:RPM) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 7th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.05. RPM International had a net margin of 8.89% and a return on equity of 26.76%. The business had revenue of $1.85 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.79 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.22 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis.

RPM International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 17th were issued a $0.51 dividend. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 17th. RPM International’s dividend payout ratio is 40.32%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV lifted its stake in shares of RPM International by 61.7% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 215 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 82 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in RPM International by 55.3% in the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 236 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 84 shares during the period. Crews Bank & Trust purchased a new position in shares of RPM International during the 4th quarter worth $37,000. Eastern Bank bought a new stake in shares of RPM International during the 3rd quarter valued at $41,000. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of RPM International by 58.7% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 419 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock worth $52,000 after purchasing an additional 155 shares in the last quarter. 80.95% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.