Analyst Upgrade Sparks Buzz: Recent discussions on X about RPM International Inc. have heated up following a notable upgrade by a major financial institution to an 'outperform' rating. Many users are highlighting the company's strong growth outlook as a key driver. This has fueled optimism among investors tracking the specialty chemicals sector.
Dividend Increase Noted: Another focal point on X is RPM's recent 5.9% dividend hike, marking a long streak of annual increases. Posts reflect admiration for the company’s consistent shareholder value creation. The chatter suggests confidence in RPM’s financial stability and long-term appeal.
Mixed Market Views: While positivity dominates, some X users caution about potential risks, pointing to market comparisons and valuation concerns. Discussions also touch on recent institutional sales of RPM shares, sparking debate. Overall, the conversation remains dynamic with varied perspectives.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
RPM International Inc. Insider Trading Activity
RPM International Inc. insiders have traded $RPM stock on the open market 3 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $RPM stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- FREDERICK R. NANCE has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 1,792 shares for an estimated $204,876.
- SALVATORE D FAZZOLARI sold 375 shares for an estimated $40,376
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
RPM International Inc. Revenue
RPM International Inc. had revenues of $2.1B in Q1 2026. This is an increase of 7.36% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track RPM financials on Quiver Quantitative's RPM stock page.
RPM International Inc. Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $RPM stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $RPM stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE DAVID TAYLOR purchased up to $15,000 on 11/11.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
RPM International Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 343 institutional investors add shares of RPM International Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 381 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 811,022 shares (-80.1%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $95,603,273
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 533,927 shares (+71.0%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $62,939,314
- NORGES BANK removed 490,723 shares (-31.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $53,901,014
- ARISTOTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 471,216 shares (-5.5%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $55,546,942
- ILEX CAPITAL PARTNERS (UK) LLP added 454,312 shares (+78.2%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $53,554,298
- TIMESSQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC removed 453,589 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $53,469,071
- VANGUARD GROUP INC removed 325,321 shares (-2.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $38,348,839
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
RPM International Inc. Government Contracts
We have seen $127,700 of award payments to $RPM over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- 47PF0024C0009- ROOF RECOAT AND REPLACEMENT AT THE 536 S. CLARK ST., FEDERAL BUILDING, CHICAGO, IL 60605: $114,660
- RECOATING AND RESEALING OF 12TH FLOOR ROOF: $13,040
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
RPM International Inc. Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $RPM in the last several months. We have seen 4 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 12/09/2025
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/25/2025
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 07/25/2025
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/25/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for RPM International Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $RPM forecast page.
RPM International Inc. Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $RPM recently. We have seen 8 analysts offer price targets for $RPM in the last 6 months, with a median target of $130.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Arun Viswanathan from RBC Capital set a target price of $132.0 on 12/09/2025
- Stephen Richardson from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $125.0 on 11/11/2025
- Steve Byrne from B of A Securities set a target price of $129.0 on 10/14/2025
- Joshua Spector from UBS set a target price of $127.0 on 09/24/2025
- Vincent Sinisi from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $124.0 on 07/28/2025
- John McNulty from BMO Capital set a target price of $152.0 on 07/25/2025
- Michael Sison from Wells Fargo set a target price of $145.0 on 07/25/2025
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