Rpm International (RPM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Rpm International (RPM) reported Operating Margin of 5.04% for Q1 2026, up 82.0% year-over-year from 2.77% in Q1 2025, and down 57.41% quarter-over-quarter from 11.84% in Q4 2025.
Rpm International (RPM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rpm International (RPM) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 5.04% in Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 5.04%, up 82.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 was 11.67% (down 722.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 2.26%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin slipped to 5.04% in Q1 2026 per RPM's latest filing, from 11.84% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 42.11% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 4.22% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 12.25% and a median of 12.06% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Operating Margin tumbled 11053544 bps in 2022, then surged 2764 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 11.08% in 2022, then grew by 13 bps to 12.48% in 2023, then decreased by 1 bps to 12.31% in 2024, then retreated by 4 bps to 11.84% in 2025, then slumped by 57 bps to 5.04% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RPM's Operating Margin at 5.04% in Q1 2026, 11.84% in Q4 2025, and 14.71% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 27.78% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 47.01% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 14.31% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 16.97% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 23.73% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 14.05% |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 9.96% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 17.85% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.32% |
| 10 | Rpm International | 13.76 Bn | 13.47 Bn | 634.82 Mn | 5.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 5.04% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 11.84% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.71% |
| May 31, 2025 | 13.55% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 4.22% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 12.31% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 42.11% |
| May 31, 2024 | 12.96% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 6.31% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 12.48% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 14.47% |
| May 31, 2023 | 11.72% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 5.53% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 11.08% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 13.35% |
| May 31, 2022 | 12.06% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 4.45% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 8.66% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 11.72% |
| May 31, 2021 | 110,547.50% |