Return on Assets (ROA): 8.45%
Is the return on assets (ROA) high or low?
The return on assets (ROA) of 8.45% is 11% above its 5-year average of 7.60%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.41%–8.93%).
As of the fiscal period ended Saturday, May 31, 2025. 5.00% below its 12-month average of 8.89%.
RPM Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RPM Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
RPM Current vs Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
RPM Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
8.45%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
8.89%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
8.04%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
7.60%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
6.64%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
6.22%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
5.73%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-5.00%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+5.03%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+11.11%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+27.26%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+35.82%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+47.57%
RPM Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
RPM International Inc.
Market Cap
$14.25B
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.45%
TTM Avg
8.89%
3Y Avg
8.04%
5Y Avg
7.60%
Market Cap
$12.85B
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.21%
TTM Avg
3.80%
3Y Avg
0.54%
5Y Avg
0.65%
Market Cap
$12.73B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.86%
TTM Avg
6.30%
3Y Avg
6.48%
5Y Avg
6.48%
Market Cap
$15.99B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-1.54%
TTM Avg
-5.11%
3Y Avg
3.95%
5Y Avg
3.42%
Market Cap
$12.42B
Return on Assets (ROA)
0.48%
TTM Avg
3.14%
3Y Avg
10.67%
5Y Avg
4.58%
Market Cap
$16.98B
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.03%
TTM Avg
9.69%
3Y Avg
13.78%
5Y Avg
10.86%
Market Cap
$17.15B
Return on Assets (ROA)
2.42%
TTM Avg
2.17%
3Y Avg
5.03%
5Y Avg
6.63%
Market Cap
$17.22B
Return on Assets (ROA)
-2.34%
TTM Avg
0.80%
3Y Avg
4.50%
5Y Avg
6.21%
Market Cap
$17.83B
Return on Assets (ROA)
1.61%
TTM Avg
3.38%
3Y Avg
2.63%
5Y Avg
1.33%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPM International Inc. (RPM) | $14.25B | 8.45% | 8.89% | 8.04% | 7.60% |
| Alcoa Corporation (AA)vs › | $12.85B | 6.21% | 3.80% | 0.54% | 0.65% |
| Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (SOLS)vs › | $12.73B | 1.86% | 6.30% | 6.48% | 6.48% |
| Albemarle Corporation (ALB)vs › | $15.99B | -1.54% | -5.11% | 3.95% | 3.42% |
| United States Steel Corporation (X)vs › | $12.42B | 0.48% | 3.14% | 10.67% | 4.58% |
| CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF)vs › | $16.98B | 12.03% | 9.69% | 13.78% | 10.86% |
| Weyerhaeuser Company (WY)vs › | $17.15B | 2.42% | 2.17% | 5.03% | 6.63% |
| LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB)vs › | $17.22B | -2.34% | 0.80% | 4.50% | 6.21% |
| CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V. (CX)vs › | $17.83B | 1.61% | 3.38% | 2.63% | 1.33% |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $18.89B | -0.14% | -0.84% | 3.40% | 3.93% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
8.4%
ROE
21.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
ROA = Net Income / Total Assets
Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 8.45%.
- Is RPM International Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
- The return on assets (ROA) of 8.45% is 11% above its 5-year average of 7.60%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.41%–8.93%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 8.89%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 8.04%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 7.60%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 6.64%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 6.22%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM International Inc. (RPM)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for RPM stock is 5.73%.
RPM Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 8.86% |
| 2024-05-31 | 8.93% |
| 2023-05-31 | 7.06% |
| 2022-05-31 | 7.33% |
| 2021-05-31 | 8.04% |
| 2020-05-31 | 5.41% |
| 2019-05-31 | 4.90% |
| 2018-05-31 | 6.41% |
| 2017-05-31 | 3.57% |
| 2016-05-31 | 7.43% |
| 2015-05-31 | 5.10% |
| 2014-05-31 | 6.66% |
| 2013-05-31 | 2.40% |
| 2012-05-31 | 6.07% |
| 2011-05-31 | 5.38% |
| 2010-05-31 | 5.99% |
| 2009-05-31 | 3.51% |
| 2008-05-31 | 1.27% |
| 2007-05-31 | 6.25% |
| 2006-05-31 | -2.56% |
| 2005-05-31 | 3.95% |
| 2004-05-31 | 6.03% |
| 2003-05-31 | 1.57% |
| 2002-05-31 | 4.99% |
| 2001-05-31 | 3.03% |
| 2000-05-31 | 1.95% |
| 1999-05-31 | 5.45% |
| 1998-05-31 | 5.22% |
| 1997-05-31 | 4.79% |
| 1996-05-31 | 5.96% |
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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.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals - Specialty
- CEO
- Frank C. Sullivan