RPM International (RPM) Debt/Equity Ratio: History & Chart

RPM International Inc.(RPM)

Chemicals - Specialty · Medina, OH

$110.55-1.68 (-1.50%)

Delayed quote: Aug 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

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

17,546 employees

www.rpminc.com

Basic Materials / Chemicals - Specialty

Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals - Specialty
CEO: Frank C. Sullivan

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RPM Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

0.87

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM

0.94

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y

0.97

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y

1.20

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y

1.39

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y

1.30

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y

1.19

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-8.00%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-10.74%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-27.51%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-37.66%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-33.04%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-26.82%

SECTOR MEDIAN · BASIC MATERIALS

0.51

median of 43 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

+70.22%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO	TTM	3Y	5Y
RPM International Inc. (RPM)	$14.12B	0.87	0.94	0.97	1.20
Masco Corporation (MAS)vs ›	$14.47B	-9.57	15.30	15.30	15.30
Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs ›	$13.20B	0.30	0.50	0.46	0.50
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›	$15.47B	0.55	0.58	0.67	0.84
Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs ›	$15.65B	0.19	0.35	0.40	0.48
MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs ›	$10.09B	0.48	0.66	0.58	0.52
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs ›	$18.39B	0.63	0.73	0.67	0.88
Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs ›	$9.55B	1.52	0.93	0.64	0.64
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›	$18.74B	0.23	0.27	0.29	0.33
First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs ›	$9.11B	0.11	0.14	0.17	0.17

NAME

MARKET CAP

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

TTM

RPM International Inc. (RPM)

$14.12B

0.87

0.94

0.97

1.20

Masco Corporation (MAS)vs ›

$14.47B

-9.57

15.30

Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs ›

$13.20B

0.30

0.50

0.46

0.50

CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs ›

$15.47B

0.55

0.58

0.67

0.84

Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs ›

$15.65B

0.19

0.35

0.40

0.48

MP Materials Corp. (MP)vs ›

$10.09B

0.48

0.66

0.58

0.52

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs ›

$18.39B

0.63

0.73

0.67

0.88

Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs ›

$9.55B

1.52

0.93

0.64

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs ›

$18.74B

0.23

0.27

0.29

0.33

First Majestic Silver Corp. (AG)vs ›

$9.11B

0.11

0.14

0.17

Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ

What is the debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 0.87.

Is RPM International Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?

The debt to equity ratio of 0.87 is 28% below its 5-year average of 1.20, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.86–1.56).

What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The TTM average debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 0.94.

What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 0.97.

What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 1.20.

What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 1.39.

What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 1.30.

What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?

The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for RPM stock is 1.19.

DATE	DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
2026-05-31	0.87
2026-02-28	0.92
2025-11-30	0.92
2025-08-31	0.99
2025-05-31	1.03
2025-02-28	0.90
2024-11-30	0.86
2024-08-31	0.89
2024-05-31	0.96
2024-02-29	1.05
2023-11-30	1.07
2023-08-31	1.22
2023-05-31	1.39
2023-02-28	1.51
2022-11-30	1.48
2022-08-31	1.55
2022-05-31	1.49
2022-02-28	1.56
2021-11-30	1.48
2021-08-31	1.50
2021-05-31	1.51
2021-02-28	1.66
2020-11-30	1.65
2020-08-31	1.78
2020-05-31	2.21
2020-02-29	2.08
2019-11-30	1.98
2019-08-31	2.10
2019-05-31	1.80
2019-02-28	1.75
2018-11-30	1.55
2018-08-31	1.41
2018-05-31	1.33
2018-02-28	1.34
2017-11-30	1.33
2017-08-31	1.36
2017-05-31	1.46
2017-02-28	1.54
2016-11-30	1.28
2016-08-31	1.15
2016-05-31	1.20
2016-02-29	1.42
2015-11-30	1.30
2015-08-31	1.34
2015-05-31	1.28
2015-02-28	1.52
2014-11-30	1.03
2014-08-31	1.03
2014-05-31	0.98
2014-02-28	1.06
2013-11-30	1.04
2013-08-31	1.13
2013-05-31	1.14
2013-02-28	1.20
2012-11-30	1.14
2012-08-31	0.98
2012-05-31	0.94
2012-02-29	0.87
2011-11-30	0.87
2011-08-31	0.85
2011-05-31	0.88
2011-02-28	0.77
2010-11-30	0.78
2010-08-31	0.82
2010-05-31	0.86
2010-02-28	0.75
2009-11-30	0.71
2009-08-31	0.74
2009-05-31	0.81
2009-02-28	0.94
2008-11-30	0.86
2008-08-31	0.77
2008-05-31	0.94
2008-02-29	0.92
2007-11-30	0.77
2007-08-31	0.90
2007-05-31	0.91
2007-02-28	0.91
2006-11-30	0.93
2006-08-31	0.96
2006-05-31	0.95
2006-02-28	0.82
2005-11-30	0.79
2005-08-31	0.80
2005-05-31	0.80
2005-02-28	0.81
2004-11-30	0.80
2004-08-31	0.71
2004-05-31	0.74
2004-02-29	0.75
2003-11-30	0.77
2003-08-31	0.81
2003-05-31	0.83
2003-02-28	0.76
2002-11-30	0.76
2002-08-31	0.80

DATE

DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO

2026-05-31

0.87

2026-02-28

0.92

2025-11-30

0.92

2025-08-31

0.99

2025-05-31

1.03

2025-02-28

0.90

2024-11-30

0.86

2024-08-31

0.89

2024-05-31

0.96

2024-02-29

1.05

2023-11-30

1.07

2023-08-31

1.22

2023-05-31

1.39

2023-02-28

1.51

2022-11-30

1.48

2022-08-31

1.55

2022-05-31

1.49

2022-02-28

1.56

2021-11-30

1.48

2021-08-31

1.50

2021-05-31

1.51

2021-02-28

1.66

2020-11-30

1.65

2020-08-31

1.78

2020-05-31

2.21

2020-02-29

2.08

2019-11-30

1.98

2019-08-31

2.10

2019-05-31

1.80

2019-02-28

1.75

2018-11-30

1.55

2018-08-31

1.41

2018-05-31

1.33

2018-02-28

1.34

2017-11-30

1.33

2017-08-31

1.36

2017-05-31

1.46

2017-02-28

1.54

2016-11-30

1.28

2016-08-31

1.15

2016-05-31

1.20

2016-02-29

1.42

2015-11-30

1.30

2015-08-31

1.34

2015-05-31

1.28

2015-02-28

1.52

2014-11-30

1.03

2014-08-31

1.03

2014-05-31

0.98

2014-02-28

1.06

2013-11-30

1.04

2013-08-31

1.13

2013-05-31

1.14

2013-02-28

1.20

2012-11-30

1.14

2012-08-31

0.98

2012-05-31

0.94

2012-02-29

0.87

2011-11-30

0.87

2011-08-31

0.85

2011-05-31

0.88

2011-02-28

0.77

2010-11-30

0.78

2010-08-31

0.82

2010-05-31

0.86

2010-02-28

0.75

2009-11-30

0.71

2009-08-31

0.74

2009-05-31

0.81

2009-02-28

0.94

2008-11-30

0.86

2008-08-31

0.77

2008-05-31

0.94

2008-02-29

0.92

2007-11-30

0.77

2007-08-31

0.90

2007-05-31

0.91

2007-02-28

0.91

2006-11-30

0.93

2006-08-31

0.96

2006-05-31

0.95

2006-02-28

0.82

2005-11-30

0.79

2005-08-31

0.80

2005-05-31

0.80

2005-02-28

0.81

2004-11-30

0.80

2004-08-31

0.71

2004-05-31

0.74

2004-02-29

0.75

2003-11-30

0.77

2003-08-31

0.81

2003-05-31

0.83

2003-02-28

0.76

2002-11-30

0.76

2002-08-31

0.80

Debt to Equity Ratio: 0.87

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