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RPM Stock Forecast: RPM International, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 2 Oct 2026
$99
−0.03% on the day

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering RPM International, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $128 — +29.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 73 of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$12.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
73 / 100
Median analyst target
$128
Analysts covering
15
Revenue$2.2B+7.2% y/y
Operating income$314.8M
Net income$221.6M
Free cash flow$178.2M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 May 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.2%
1M
−3.9%
YTD
−3.2%
1Y
−13.0%
From 52W high
−16.6%
From 52W low
+7.5%
$92
$119
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RPM stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores RPM International, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 2 Oct 2026
73 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
95
Issuance
87
Volatility
80
Revisions
77
Value
72
Growth
49
Accruals
44
Momentum
30
Size
13

Quality (95): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Momentum (30): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (13): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

RPM stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RPM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$90$100$110$120$130$140$150Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RPMHigh $151Median $128Low $114

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says15 analysts
14 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $114Median $128High $151

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +29.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 Sept 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$117 → $114
11 Sept 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight$123
11 Sept 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight—
23 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
23 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$129 → $130
23 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
23 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$143 → $151
23 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$121 → $117
23 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
23 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$126 → $128
23 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
22 July 2026Fermium ResearchUpgradeBuy—
22 July 2026Fermium ResearchUpgradeBuy—
6 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
6 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$148 → $143
29 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
27 May 2026UBSUpgradeBuy—
13 Apr 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
13 Apr 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
10 Apr 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. RPM appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

RPM vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, RPM International, Inc. returned −13.0% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

RPM vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RPMS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

RPM analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.1%
Analysts raising
1
Analysts cutting
3
Fundamentals

RPM International, Inc. (RPM) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
19.2×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.6×

Cheaper than 57% of US stocks

Price / book
3.8×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.8×

Cheaper than 28% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
7.2%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−2.0%

Higher than 34% of US stocks

Gross margin
42.6%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Operating margin
15.3%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Net margin
8.4%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
21.4%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Return on assets
7.6%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.2%

Higher than 47% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

RPM International, Inc. (RPM) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • RPM International, Inc. has a market value of $12.7B and an enterprise value of $15.3B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $7.9B. The latest quarter grew 7.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $662.5M, a 8.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.16.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $675.2M, after $223.5M of capital spending.

  • RPM International, Inc. spent $82.5M on share buybacks and $271.7M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 127.6M.

  • Trailing P/E: 19.2×; forward P/E: 14.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.18%, paying out 41% of earnings.

  • RPM International, Inc. employs 17,546 people — $448K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 May 2026 · market figures as at 3 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

RPM vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Chemicals
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RPMRPM International, Inc.$12.7B
73
ALBAlbemarle Corp.$12.3B
85
ESIElement Solutions, Inc.$9.2B
56
DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc.$17.5B
85
SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials, Inc.$9.2B
3
LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV$18.9B
66
NEUNewMarket Corp.$8.5B
48

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News

Latest RPM news & analysis

RPM International: Right Strategy, But Not The Right Price

Seeking Alpha · 2 Oct 2026neutral

RPM International reported solid FY26 results with revenue up 6.7% to $7.86B and improved operating cash flow. Construction Products and Performance Coatings segments delivered robust organic growth and EBIT expansion, offsetting persistent weakness in Consumer, though the company still trades at a sector premium relative to expected EPS growth.

Why it matters — RPM watchers would care because the report highlights a mixed picture—strong growth in Construction Products and Performance Coatings offset by lingering weakness in Consumer, alongside a valuation that may not be fully supported by expected earnings growth.

Exploring Analyst Estimates for RPM International (RPM) Q1 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS

Zacks Investment Research · 1 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research provides an overview of analyst estimates for RPM International's fiscal first-quarter earnings, covering revenue, EPS, and projections for other key metrics for the quarter ended August 2026.

Why it matters — RPM watchers can gain a deeper understanding of the company's expected performance beyond headline revenue and earnings figures.

RPM Completes Acquisition of Volteco

Business Wire · 1 Oct 2026neutral

RPM International, Inc., based in Medina, Ohio, announced the completion of its acquisition of Volteco. The announcement was made via Business Wire.

Why it matters — This acquisition expands RPM's business portfolio, and watchers may be interested in how the newly acquired company fits into RPM's operations.

RPM International (RPM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

Zacks Investment Research · 29 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research reports that RPM International is not expected to possess the right combination of key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming release. The article previews the key expectations ahead of the company's next earnings report.

Why it matters — A RPM watcher would care because the report signals that the company may not meet earnings expectations in its upcoming quarterly release.

RPM International Expands Waterproofing Portfolio With Volteco Deal

Zacks Investment Research · 24 Sept 2026positive

RPM International has agreed to acquire Volteco, a company that brings advanced waterproofing technology. The deal will expand the product capabilities of RPM's Tremco Construction Products Group globally.

Why it matters — This acquisition broadens RPM's waterproofing product portfolio and strengthens Tremco CPG's global offerings, which is relevant to investors tracking the company's growth strategy.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RPM stock

What is the RPM stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering RPM International, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $128, with estimates ranging from $114 to $151. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RPM stock a buy right now?

Of the 15 analysts covering RPM International, Inc., 14 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks RPM International, Inc. 73 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RPM?

As at 2 Oct 2026, RPM International, Inc. ranks 73 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (95 of 100).

Will RPM stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +29.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks RPM International, Inc. 73 out of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RPM stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering RPM International, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RPM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $114 to $151 over the next 12 months.

How has RPM stock performed over the past year?

RPM International, Inc. returned -13.0% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does RPM International, Inc. do?

RPM International Inc. is a multinational specialty chemicals company focused on coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services.

What is the latest news on RPM?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 2 Oct 2026): "RPM International: Right Strategy, But Not The Right Price". RPM International reported solid FY26 results with revenue up 6.7% to $7.86B and improved operating cash flow. Construction Products and Performance Coatings segments delivered robust organic growth and EBIT expansion, offsetting persistent weakness in Consumer, though the company still trades at a sector premium relative to expected EPS growth.

Company

About RPM International, Inc.

RPM International Inc. is a multinational specialty chemicals company focused on coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. RPM International Inc. serves construction, industrial, specialty, and consumer markets through a portfolio of brands and operating companies that supply products used in protection, repair, maintenance, and finishing applications. Its business spans architectural and industrial coatings, waterproofing systems, adhesives, caulks, roofing products, flooring systems, fireproofing materials, and concrete repair solutions. The company also offers consumer-oriented paints, sealants, and home improvement products under well-known brands used by contractors, professionals, and DIY customers. Organized into Construction Products Group, Performance Coatings Group, and Consumer Group, RPM International Inc. plays a broad role in the materials market by supporting infrastructure, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and residential maintenance needs. Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Medina, Ohio, the company is known for its diversified product mix and focus on specialty applications across multiple end markets.

CEO Mr. Frank C. Sullivan · 17,546 employees · United States · https://www.rpminc.com