Growth Metrics

Rpm International (RPM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Rpm International (RPM) reported Operating Expenses of $553.7 million for Q1 2026, up 9.61% year-over-year from $505.2 million in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $554.0 million in Q4 2025.

Rpm International (RPM) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $553.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 9.61% year-over-year to $553.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was $2.3 billion (up 41.28% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.2 billion, up 1.49% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses held at $553.7 million in Q1 2026 per RPM's latest filing, from $554.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $599.6 million in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $7.7 million in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $524.5 million (2023), against an average of $493.5 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Operating Expenses slumped 98.57%; it then soared 7461.0% in 2025.
  • Tracing RPM's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $491.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 6.64% to $524.5 million in 2023, then rose by 2.45% to $537.4 million in 2024, then rose by 3.09% to $554.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 0.05% to $553.7 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest RPM Operating Expenses figures stand at $553.7 million (Q1 2026), $554.0 million (Q4 2025), and $582.3 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 931.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -48.90 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 1.97 Bn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 1.08 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 248.80 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 1.10 Bn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 6.96 Bn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn -
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 302.00 Mn
10 Rpm International 13.32 Bn 13.02 Bn 634.82 Mn 553.73 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Feb 28, 2026 553.73 Mn
Nov 30, 2025 554.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2025 582.35 Mn
May 31, 2025 599.61 Mn
Feb 28, 2025 505.17 Mn
Nov 30, 2024 537.39 Mn
Aug 31, 2024 7.70 Mn
May 31, 2024 570.42 Mn
Feb 29, 2024 511.12 Mn
Nov 30, 2023 524.53 Mn
Aug 31, 2023 537.53 Mn
May 31, 2023 538.76 Mn
Feb 28, 2023 454.17 Mn
Nov 30, 2022 491.88 Mn
Aug 31, 2022 486.56 Mn
May 31, 2022 499.19 Mn
Feb 28, 2022 434.71 Mn
Nov 30, 2021 440.69 Mn
Aug 31, 2021 419.86 Mn
May 31, 2021 472.30 Mn
Feb 28, 2021 405.32 Mn
Nov 30, 2020 404.34 Mn
Aug 31, 2020 400.19 Mn
May 31, 2020 377.20 Mn
Feb 29, 2020 389.21 Mn
Nov 30, 2019 408.16 Mn
Aug 31, 2019 407.19 Mn
May 31, 2019 426.83 Mn
Feb 28, 2019 382.83 Mn
Nov 30, 2018 393.57 Mn
Aug 31, 2018 435.13 Mn
May 31, 2018 301.50 Mn
Feb 28, 2018 382.97 Mn
Nov 30, 2017 419.60 Mn
Aug 31, 2017 394.41 Mn
May 31, 2017 453.91 Mn
Feb 28, 2017 386.03 Mn
Nov 30, 2016 419.49 Mn
Aug 31, 2016 384.09 Mn
May 31, 2016 424.62 Mn
Feb 29, 2016 370.91 Mn
Nov 30, 2015 352.59 Mn
Aug 31, 2015 372.85 Mn
May 31, 2015 395.36 Mn
Feb 28, 2015 346.17 Mn
Nov 30, 2014 334.89 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 346.53 Mn
May 31, 2014 389.42 Mn
Feb 28, 2014 322.21 Mn
Nov 30, 2013 343.05 Mn
Aug 31, 2013 335.46 Mn
May 31, 2013 361.30 Mn
Feb 28, 2013 318.64 Mn
Nov 30, 2012 325.76 Mn
Aug 31, 2012 310.94 Mn
May 31, 2012 322.16 Mn
Feb 29, 2012 277.46 Mn
Nov 30, 2011 282.15 Mn
Aug 31, 2011 273.94 Mn
May 31, 2011 297.10 Mn
Feb 28, 2011 256.68 Mn
Nov 30, 2010 250.65 Mn
Aug 31, 2010 253.42 Mn
May 31, 2010 310.13 Mn
Feb 28, 2010 256.98 Mn
Nov 30, 2009 269.85 Mn
Aug 31, 2009 273.15 Mn