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RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) generates a steady flow of news that is highly relevant to investors, analysts and industry observers interested in specialty coatings, sealants and building materials. The company’s announcements frequently highlight record sales, segment performance and outlook updates across its consumer, construction products and performance coatings segments.
Recent earnings releases have detailed record quarterly and full-year results, including information on net sales, EBIT, adjusted EBIT and adjusted diluted EPS. These reports also discuss the impact of acquisitions, systems and turnkey solutions for high-performance buildings, and the contribution of MAP 2025 operational improvement initiatives. Geographic commentary often covers growth in Europe, North America and emerging markets, particularly in infrastructure and high-performance building projects.
RPM’s news flow also includes dividend declarations and increases, underscoring its multi-decade history of annual dividend growth. Press releases describe how this track record places RPM in a small group of U.S. public companies with more than 50 consecutive years of dividend increases.
Another key theme in RPM news is mergers and acquisitions. The company reports on strategic transactions such as Tremco Construction Products Group’s agreement to acquire Kalzip GmbH, a global leader in metal-based roofs and facades for building envelopes. These updates explain how acquisitions expand RPM’s building envelope portfolio and international reach.
In addition, RPM issues releases on leadership changes and organizational structure, including transitions to a three-segment reporting model and new executive appointments. For anyone following RPM stock, this news page offers a centralized view of financial results, strategic moves, corporate governance updates and dividend actions. Bookmark this feed to monitor how RPM’s operational performance, acquisitions and capital allocation decisions evolve over time.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share, payable on April 29, 2022, to stockholders of record as of April 14, 2022. This marks the company's 48th consecutive year of increasing cash dividends, with a 5.3% increase in October 2021. RPM has returned approximately $2.8 billion in cash dividends since then, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.96% at a share price of $81.50.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) will release its financial results for the fiscal 2022 third quarter ended February 28, 2022, on April 6, 2022, before market opens. A conference call will take place at 10:00 a.m. EDT on the same day to discuss results. The call will be accessible via webcast and telephone. The replay will be available from 1:00 p.m. EDT on April 6 until 11:59 p.m. EDT on April 13, 2022. RPM operates across four segments: consumer, construction products, performance coatings, and specialty products, with a diverse portfolio of leading brands.
RPM International Inc. has announced the sale of $300 million in 2.950% notes maturing in 2032, set to close on January 25, 2022. The offering, underwritten by BofA Securities and Goldman Sachs, will generate approximately $296.2 million in net proceeds. These funds will primarily be used to reduce outstanding borrowings under RPM's revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes. The issuance is registered under the Securities Act of 1933 and complies with SEC regulations.
RPM International reported record second-quarter sales of $1.64 billion, a 10.3% increase year-over-year. Despite strong sales growth in three of its four operating segments, net income fell 2.2% to $124.9 million. Diluted EPS decreased 2.0% to $0.96. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.79, down 25.5% compared to the previous year. The company anticipates continued demand but expects a 5% to 15% decline in adjusted EBIT for the upcoming third quarter due to ongoing supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share, payable on January 31, 2022 to stockholders of record as of January 14, 2022. This marks the company's 48th consecutive year of increased dividends, placing RPM among less than 0.5% of publicly traded U.S. companies. RPM has returned approximately $2.8 billion in dividends to shareholders over this period, with a current share price of $98.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.6%.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) will release its financial results for the fiscal 2022 second quarter, ended November 30, 2021, before market opens on January 5, 2022. The results will be available through newswire and on the company's website. A conference call to discuss the results will be hosted at 10:00 a.m. EST on the same day, accessible by phone or webcast. A replay will be available from 1:00 p.m. EST on January 5 until 11:59 p.m. EST on January 12. RPM operates in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) announced that Frank C. Sullivan, chairman and CEO, and Russell L. Gordon, CFO, will present at the Morgan Stanley Virtual Global Chemicals, Agriculture and Packaging Conference on November 10, 2021, at 2:45 p.m. EST. The presentation will cover RPM's growth strategy, financial performance, its impressive track record of 48 consecutive years of dividend increases, capital structure, and global operations. Interested parties can access the live webcast on RPM's website, with an archived replay available for 90 days.
RPM International Inc. has appointed Lee A. Bowers as the new vice president of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), effective December 1. Bowers, who has been with RPM since 1998, will head the center-led EHS initiative, succeeding Kenneth M. Armstrong, who retires on May 31, 2022, after 15 years in the role. Bowers brings extensive experience in compliance programs and regulatory affairs from his previous positions within RPM's Performance Coatings Group. CEO Frank C. Sullivan praised his leadership skills and background in environmental safety.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) has appointed Elizabeth F. Whited to its board of directors as of October 22, 2021. Whited, currently the executive vice president and chief human resource officer at Union Pacific Corporation, will also serve on RPM's compensation committee and is set to stand for election at the 2022 annual meeting. With a robust background in management and strategy, her addition is expected to enhance RPM's growth and shareholder value. Whited brings extensive experience from her tenure at Union Pacific since 1987.
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) has announced the conclusion of its MAP to Growth program, resulting in the elimination of the chief restructuring officer position, previously held by Michael H. Sullivan. The program has successfully generated an annualized savings of approximately $320 million, surpassing the initial target of $290 million. Timothy R. Kinser has been appointed as the new vice president of operations, tasked with overseeing manufacturing and supply chain functions. This transition is expected to enhance operational efficiency across RPM's diverse business segments.