Rpm International (RPM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Rpm International (RPM) posted Gross Margin of 42.57% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), up 0.21 percentage points from 42.35% a year earlier and up 3.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Rpm International (RPM) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Rpm International's Gross Margin came in at 41.44%, up 0.06 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Gross Margin has increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +2.05 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Rpm International's Gross Margin was 41.38% in FY2025 (+0.28 pp), 41.10% in FY2024 (+3.23 pp), 37.87% in FY2023 (+1.60 pp) and 36.27% in FY2022 (-3.12 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Gross Margin since fiscal Q4 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.12 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2024, with a gain of 4.38 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2022, with a drop of 3.91 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 39.48% (Q3 2026), 40.85% (Q2 2026) and 42.26% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 47.67% |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 36.14% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 49.17% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 32.77% |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 57.39% |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 22.21% |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 30.07% |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 46.61% |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 24.57% |
| 10 | Rpm International | 12.59 Bn | 11.37 Bn | 950.03 Mn | 42.57% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 42.57% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 39.48% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 40.85% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 42.26% |
| May 31, 2025 | 42.35% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 38.43% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 41.43% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 42.50% |
| May 31, 2024 | 41.36% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 39.87% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 41.75% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 41.19% |
| May 31, 2023 | 38.45% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 35.49% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 38.53% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 38.53% |
| May 31, 2022 | 37.22% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 34.77% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 35.54% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 37.16% |
API Access
Rpm International Gross Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=RPM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "RPM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=RPM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();