RPM International Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

RPM International is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.65% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.7%

Dividend yield

0.5%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.2%
Future Dividend Yield1.9%
Dividend Growth6.2%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$2.040
Payout ratio37%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.51

Oct 07
RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.51

Recent updates

RPM International Inc.'s (NYSE:RPM) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Dec 30
RPM International Inc.'s (NYSE:RPM) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 18
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Presents An Opportunity

RPM International: A Protective Business At A Price

Dec 17

Is RPM International (NYSE:RPM) A Risky Investment?

Dec 06
Is RPM International (NYSE:RPM) A Risky Investment?

At US$138, Is RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Worth Looking At Closely?

Nov 24
At US$138, Is RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Worth Looking At Closely?

RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Oct 31
RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Calculating The Fair Value Of RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM)

Oct 19
Calculating The Fair Value Of RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM)

RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.51

Oct 07
RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.51

RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Oct 04
RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

RPM International: Waiting For Commercial And Consumer Market Recovery

Oct 03

RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

Sep 22
RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

We Think RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 27
We Think RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is Now The Time To Put RPM International (NYSE:RPM) On Your Watchlist?

Aug 13
Is Now The Time To Put RPM International (NYSE:RPM) On Your Watchlist?

Earnings Miss: RPM International Inc. Missed EPS By 5.0% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Jul 28
Earnings Miss: RPM International Inc. Missed EPS By 5.0% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

What Is RPM International Inc.'s (NYSE:RPM) Share Price Doing?

Jun 25
What Is RPM International Inc.'s (NYSE:RPM) Share Price Doing?

RPM International: Excellent Economics Well Reflected At Current Prices

Jun 21

The Return Trends At RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Look Promising

May 21
The Return Trends At RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Look Promising

Should You Be Adding RPM International (NYSE:RPM) To Your Watchlist Today?

May 06
Should You Be Adding RPM International (NYSE:RPM) To Your Watchlist Today?

We Think RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Apr 24
We Think RPM International (NYSE:RPM) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

We Think RPM International's (NYSE:RPM) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

Apr 12
We Think RPM International's (NYSE:RPM) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve

Earnings Update: RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Just Reported Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Apr 07
Earnings Update: RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) Just Reported Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

RPM International Had Its Growth Spurt

Mar 26

At US$116, Is It Time To Put RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) On Your Watch List?

Mar 18
At US$116, Is It Time To Put RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) On Your Watch List?

RPM International: Put This Wealth Compounder On Your Radar

Dec 28

RPM International: Performing Well But Wait For The Right Time

Oct 17

RPM International: Unattractive Landscape For Small Investors

Sep 06

RPM International: Wait A Little Longer

Jun 13

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: RPM's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: RPM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

RPM International Dividend Yield vs Market
How does RPM dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (RPM)1.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Chemicals)2.0%
Analyst forecast (RPM) (up to 3 years)1.9%

Notable Dividend: RPM's dividend (1.65%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: RPM's dividend (1.65%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.47%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (37.1%), RPM's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (39.9%), RPM's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/06 05:50
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/06 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/05/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

RPM International Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
John McNultyBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Nicola TangBNP Paribas Exane