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Debt to Assets Ratio: 36.76%

Is the debt to assets ratio high or low?

The debt to assets ratio of 36.76% is in line with its 5-year average of 40.74%, near the low end of its 5-year range (34.87%–47.00%).

As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, February 28, 2026. 0.85% below its 12-month average of 37.07%.

Debt to Assets

RPM Debt to Assets Ratio

36.76%

Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.

+2.4pp over 10Y
RPM Debt to Assets Ratio

RPM Average Debt to Assets Ratio Chart

RPM Debt to Assets Ratio

RPM Current vs Average Debt to Assets Ratio Chart

RPM Debt to Assets Ratio Metrics

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO

36.76%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM

37.07%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y

37.39%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y

40.74%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y

42.03%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y

39.36%

DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y

36.95%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-0.85%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-1.69%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-9.77%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-12.53%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-6.61%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-0.50%

RPM Competitors' Debt to Assets Ratio

RPM

RPM International Inc.

Current

Market Cap

$14.25B

Debt to Assets Ratio

36.76%

TTM Avg

37.07%

3Y Avg

37.39%

5Y Avg

40.74%

AA

Alcoa Corporation

vs RPM

Market Cap

$12.85B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.17%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

SOLS

Solstice Advanced Materials Inc.

vs RPM

Market Cap

$12.73B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.43%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

ALB

Albemarle Corporation

vs RPM

Market Cap

$15.99B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.20%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

X

United States Steel Corporation

vs RPM

Market Cap

$12.42B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.21%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

CF

CF Industries Holdings, Inc.

vs RPM

Market Cap

$16.98B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.28%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

WY

Weyerhaeuser Company

vs RPM

Market Cap

$17.15B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.34%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

LYB

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

vs RPM

Market Cap

$17.22B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.47%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

CX

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.

vs RPM

Market Cap

$17.83B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.26%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

DD

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

vs RPM

Market Cap

$18.89B

Debt to Assets Ratio

0.15%

TTM Avg

N/A

3Y Avg

N/A

5Y Avg

N/A

Leverage Ratios Comparison

Debt/Assets

36.8%

Debt/Equity

1.03

Current Ratio

2.16

Interest Coverage

9.4x

Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100

Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:

  • Debt/Assets: Shows % of assets funded by creditors (bounded 0-100%)
  • Debt/Equity: Shows debt relative to shareholder investment (can exceed 100%)
  • Both measure leverage but from different perspectives

Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.

Debt to Assets Ratio Formula & Definition

Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Debt to Assets Ratio FAQ

What is the debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 36.76%.
Is RPM International Inc.'s debt to assets ratio high or low?
The debt to assets ratio of 36.76% is in line with its 5-year average of 40.74%, near the low end of its 5-year range (34.87%–47.00%).
What is the TTM average debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The TTM average debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 37.07%.
What is the 3Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The 3Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 37.39%.
What is the 5Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The 5Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 40.74%.
What is the 10Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The 10Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 42.03%.
What is the 15Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The 15Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 39.36%.
What is the 20Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
The 20Y average debt to assets ratio for RPM stock is 36.95%.

RPM Debt to Assets Ratio History

DATEDEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
2026-02-2836.76%
2025-11-3036.44%
2025-08-3137.89%
2025-05-3138.12%
2025-02-2836.17%
2024-11-3034.87%
2024-08-3135.61%
2024-05-3136.57%
2024-02-2938.72%
2023-11-3038.71%
2023-08-3141.47%
2023-05-3143.78%
2023-02-2847.00%
2022-11-3045.24%
2022-08-3145.47%
2022-05-3144.01%
2022-02-2845.12%
2021-11-3043.58%
2021-08-3143.59%
2021-05-3142.18%
2021-02-2844.25%
2020-11-3044.15%
2020-08-3145.41%
2020-05-3149.44%
2020-02-2950.44%
2019-11-3049.59%
2019-08-3150.32%
2019-05-3146.42%
2019-02-2848.36%
2018-11-3045.29%
2018-08-3143.47%
2018-05-3141.24%
2018-02-2842.51%
2017-11-3041.54%
2017-08-3141.54%
2017-05-3141.06%
2017-02-2841.87%
2016-11-3036.04%
2016-08-3135.05%
2016-05-3134.34%
2016-02-2939.42%
2015-11-3037.10%
2015-08-3137.16%
2015-05-3135.28%
2015-02-2840.87%
2014-11-3034.00%
2014-08-3134.00%
2014-05-3130.87%
2014-02-2834.42%
2013-11-3033.66%
2013-08-3135.05%
2013-05-3133.38%
2013-02-2835.58%
2012-11-3035.69%
2012-08-3132.75%
2012-05-3131.34%
2012-02-2932.30%
2011-11-3031.89%
2011-08-3131.43%
2011-05-3131.55%
2011-02-2829.65%
2010-11-3029.67%
2010-08-3130.59%
2010-05-3130.91%
2010-02-2827.21%
2009-11-3026.05%
2009-08-3126.45%
2009-05-3127.30%
2009-02-2830.63%
2008-11-3028.71%
2008-08-3126.88%
2008-05-3128.53%
2008-02-2933.00%
2007-11-3028.90%
2007-08-3131.05%
2007-05-3129.64%
2007-02-2831.43%
2006-11-3031.35%
2006-08-3131.15%
2006-05-3129.41%
2006-02-2832.74%
2005-11-3031.88%
2005-08-3131.78%
2005-05-3131.55%
2005-02-2833.76%
2004-11-3033.17%
2004-08-3130.55%
2004-05-3130.59%
2004-02-2932.01%
2003-11-3031.98%
2003-08-3132.68%
2003-05-3132.31%
2003-02-2834.67%
2002-11-3034.25%
2002-08-3135.33%
2002-05-3135.05%

About RPM International Inc.

RPM International Inc. provides specialty chemicals for the construction, industrial, specialty, and consumer markets. It operates in four segments: CPG, PCG, Consumer, and SPG. The company offers waterproofing, coating, and traditional roofing systems; sealants, air barriers, tapes, and foams; residential home weatherization systems; roofing and building maintenance services; sealing and bonding, subfloor preparation, flooring, and glazing solutions; resin flooring systems, polyurethane, MMA waterproof, epoxy floor paint and coatings, concrete repair, and protection products; fire stopping and intumescent steel coating, and manufacturing industry solutions; and rolled asphalt roofing materials and chemical admixtures. It also provides concrete and masonry admixtures, concrete fibers, cement performance enhancers, curing and sealing compounds, structural grouts and mortars, epoxy adhesives, injection resins, polyurethane foams, floor hardeners and toppings, joint fillers, industrial and architectural coatings, decorative color/stains/stamps, restoration materials, concrete panel wall systems, flooring systems, fluorescent colorants and pigments, shellac-based-specialty and marine coatings, and fuel additives. It offers fiberglass reinforced plastic gratings and shapes; corrosion-control coating, containment and railcar lining, fire and sound proofing, heat and cryogenic insulation, and specialty construction products; amine curing agents, reactive diluents, and epoxy resins; fire and water damage restoration, carpet cleaning, and disinfecting products; wood treatments, coatings, and touch-up products; nail enamels, polishes, and coating components; paint contractors and DIYers, concrete restoration and flooring, metallic and faux finish coatings, cleaners, and hobby paints and cements; and caulks, adhesives, insulating foams, and patches, spackling, glazing, and repair products. The company was incorporated in 1947 and is headquartered in Medina, Ohio.

Medina, OH
17,778 employees
Basic Materials / Chemicals - Specialty
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals - Specialty
CEO
Frank C. Sullivan