RPM International Inc. (NYSE:RPM) is a global leader in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company operates through various segments, including the Construction Products Group, Performance Coatings Group, and Consumer segments. RPM's competitors include companies like Sherwin-Williams and PPG Industries. The company is known for its innovative products and strategic acquisitions, which have contributed to its growth.

On January 8, 2026, RPM reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.20, missing the estimated $1.41. Revenue was approximately $1.91 billion, slightly below the expected $1.93 billion. Despite this, RPM anticipates sales growth across its segments, driven by strong demand and recent acquisitions. The company's MAP 2025 initiatives are expected to improve margins and support year-over-year growth in adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT). In the previous quarter, RPM's adjusted EPS and net sales exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.5% and 3.4%, respectively. Both metrics showed year-over-year growth of 2.2% and 7.4%. Over the last four quarters, RPM has surpassed analysts' expectations three times, with only one miss, resulting in a negative average surprise of 5.4%. This track record highlights RPM's ability to deliver consistent performance.

RPM's financial metrics provide insight into its valuation and financial health. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 19.16, indicating the price investors are willing to pay for each dollar of earnings. The price-to-sales ratio stands at about 1.70, suggesting the value placed on each dollar of sales. RPM's enterprise value to sales ratio is roughly 1.70, reflecting its total valuation compared to sales. The enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is around 15.68, showing how RPM's valuation compares to its cash flow from operations. With an earnings yield of approximately 5.22%, RPM offers a return on investment relative to its share price. The debt-to-equity ratio is about 0.11, indicating a relatively low level of debt compared to equity. Additionally, RPM has a current ratio of approximately 2.22, suggesting strong liquidity and the ability to cover its short-term liabilities.