RPM International Inc (RPM) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share, payable to shareholders of record. This announcement reflects a 5.9% increase from the prior dividend of $0.51 per share.
The upcoming ex-dividend date is October 19, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the dividend. The payment date is set for October 30, 2025, when eligible shareholders will receive their dividends.
Currently, RPM International boasts a dividend yield of 2.07%, providing a steady income stream for shareholders. The company’s commitment to returning capital is underscored by this increase, signaling confidence in its financial health.
With a market capitalization of $13.2 billion and a P/E ratio of 19.14, RPM operates in the chemicals industry, specializing in the manufacture and sale of coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company, headquartered in Medina, Ohio, employs 17,778 full-time staff and serves various segments, including construction and consumer products.
As investors consider this dividend announcement, they may reflect on the company’s cash flow generation and capital allocation strategies. While dividends can be attractive, they are not guaranteed and can be adjusted based on business performance and management decisions. Thus, a review of RPM's dividend history and overall financial health is prudent for assessing the sustainability of these payments.
Upcoming earnings are scheduled for April 6, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.48 and revenue of $1.6 billion, followed by earnings on July 22, 2026, where EPS is estimated at $1.91 and revenue at $2.2 billion.