RPM International Inc.

RPM Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

RPM International Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended May 2026) was $7.9 billion, up 6.66% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+4.82%
EPS
+13.5%
Free cash flow
+33.1%
Total debt
−9.85%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

105.82 3.23 −2.96%
Market cap
$13.5B
P/E
19.5×
Fwd P/E
17.3×
Dividend yield
2.07%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.73
Beneish M
−2.51
Dividend safety
84/100

RPM International Inc. (RPM) Debt to equity

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RPM International Inc.'s debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 31 August 2026 was 0.7×, down 0.1× from fiscal 2026 (0.8×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.8× (fiscal 2026) to 2.0× (fiscal 2020) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 0.6× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.2×.

Debt to equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
FY2026 0.8× (16.59%)
FY2025 0.9× 8.28%
FY2024 0.8× (32.39%)
FY2023 1.3× (7.52%)
FY2022 1.4× (0.81%)
FY2021 1.4× (32.00%)
FY2020 2.0× 11.97%
FY2019 1.8× 34.74%
FY2018 1.3× (8.39%)
FY2017 1.5× 21.79%

Quarterly newest first

Period Debt to equity Change
Aug 2026 0.7× (9.57%)
May 2026 0.8× (5.80%)
Feb 2026 0.8× 0.86%
Nov 2025 0.8× (7.83%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.8× High 2.0×
Ten-year median 1.3×
Current reading's percentile 8

Debt to equity against peers

What Debt to equity is

Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.

(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)

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