RPM International Inc (RPM) 107.285 USD (+0.03%) | Materials New York Stock Exchange

RPM International Inc specializes in the manufacture of coatings, sealing products, and specialty construction materials.

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Price history of RPM International Inc

Performance & Momentum

6 Months 0.53 %

1 Year 6.78 %

3 Years 34.13 %

5 Years 24.97 %

Momentum

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Baird Upgrades RPM to Outperform on Growth Outlook

Baird analyst Ghansham Panjabi upgraded RPM International Inc. (RPM International Inc) from Neutral to Outperform, maintaining a $125 price target. This upgrade reflects increased confidence in the company's ability to accelerate growth and improve profitability in the specialty coatings and industrial maintenance sector. The positive revision could boost investor interest and enhance the stock's short- to medium-term upside potential.

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Strategic Analysis

RPM International Inc • 2026

RPM International occupies a specialist position in coatings, sealants, and niche chemicals for construction and industry. Its model is built on technical brands, relatively recurring demand from maintenance and renovation, and diversified exposure to markets where product performance matters more than price alone.

Strengths

Specialized brand portfolio well positioned for technical and recurring end uses
Exposure to structural needs in maintenance, renovation, and asset protection
Strong track record of value creation over the medium term, reflecting a resilient business model

Weaknesses

Sensitivity to a slowdown in construction and to industrial cycles
Possible margin pressure if raw material or distribution costs rise

Momentum

Momentum appears moderately constructive, with recent dynamics that are more stable than exuberant. After a more uneven year, the stock seems to be driven mainly by its defensive quality and operational visibility, rather than by an immediate reacceleration catalyst.

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