RPM International Inc. (RPM) earnings date & stock reaction
RPM · RPM International Inc. · Consumer Discretionary
RPM International Inc. earnings date & time
Schedule
- Korea time (KST)
- Thu, January 7
- Reporting pattern
- 12 of last 12 before open
- Typical move
- ±5.4% · 12-report avg
What the market expects
Consensus EPS
$1.27Coming in above this counts as a beat
- Year-ago quarter
- $1.20→+5.8%
“Record first-quarter sales of $2.22 billion increased 4.8% compared to the prior year.”
“As a result, we now expect second quarter inflation will be in the 9%-11% range, up from our previous estimate of 6%-8%.”
- ▲Strong Growth in PCG and Consumer Segments
- The PCG segment reported revenue of $629.7 million, up 10.2% vs last year.
- The Consumer segment achieved 5.2% organic growth, contributing to total revenue of $726.7 million.
- ▲Double-Digit Growth in Emerging Markets
- All emerging market regions generated revenue increases above 20% vs last year, fueled by demand for high-performance building solutions.
- ▲Improved Cash Flow and Working Capital
- Operating cash flow reached $263.9 million, up from $237.5 million in the prior-year period.
- Working capital efficiency improved by 150 basis points vs last year.
- ▼CPG Segment Performance Slowdown
- CPG revenue grew only 0.8% to $859.2 million, with a 1.7% decline in organic sales.
- Adjusted EBITDA for the segment fell 9.7% to $166.2 million due to lower volumes and supply constraints.
- ▼Rising Raw Material Inflation
- Second-quarter inflation outlook was raised to 9%-11% from the previous 6%-8% estimate.
- Gross margins declined 100 basis points as raw material inflation outpaced pricing actions.
- ▼Downward Revision of Full-Year Guidance
- Full-year adjusted EBITDA growth outlook was narrowed to mid-single digits from the previous 5%-10% range.
RPM International Inc. (RPM) rose the day after earnings in 8 of its last 12 reports (67%), moving ±5.4% on average. It has fallen despite beating the consensus estimate 1 times.
When results drop, skip the EPS number. Check if the growth above holds or accelerates, and whether guidance beats expectations.
The real bar for this stock
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How this stock reacts to earnings
Traits seen across its recent earnings reactions
Earnings number vs guidance: which drives it?
How often the beat/miss matched the actual price move
1/7 beats fell next day · watches Comps/demand · guidance
- Aug 2026 report+3.2%
- May 2026 report+5.8%
- Feb 2026 report+12.4%
- Nov 2025 report+1.7%
- Aug 2025 report-0.6%
- May 2025 report+8.6%
Earnings timeline · bars = next-day move, ▲▼ = beat/miss
Earnings trend · last 12 quarters
Earnings history and price reaction
| Quarter ended | Reported (ET) | vs market expectation (consensus) | Earnings day | After 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/2026 | 2026-10-06 | +1.8% | +3.2% | +2.4% |
| 5/2026 | 2026-07-22 | +3.3% | +5.8% | +10.1% |
| 2/2026 | 2026-04-08 | +61.8% | +12.4% | +12.4% |
| 11/2025 | 2026-01-08 | -15.0% | +1.7% | +6.1% |
| 8/2025 | 2025-10-01 | -0.0% | -0.6% | -4.3% |
| 5/2025 | 2025-07-24 | +7.8% | +8.6% | +5.1% |
12 reports, quarters ending 11/2023 to 8/2026. The earnings-day move is the first trading day that reflects the report; the five-day figure is the cumulative move from that point.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next RPM International Inc. earnings date?
The next RPM International Inc. (RPM) earnings report is expected Thu, January 7 around 8:00 AM ET, before the open. It comes from an earnings calendar and may not be a company-confirmed date; it updates automatically if it changes.
What is the consensus EPS forecast for RPM International Inc.'s next earnings?
Analysts expect EPS of about $1.27 for RPM International Inc. (RPM). Coming in above that counts as a beat, below it a miss — though a beat does not guarantee the stock rises.
Does RPM International Inc. (RPM) stock usually go up after earnings?
Over the last 12 earnings reports, the stock rose on 8 of them (67%). The average move on earnings day was ±5.4%.
Does RPM International Inc. react more to the earnings numbers or to guidance?
In 2 of the last 10 reports (20%), the stock moved the opposite way from whether it beat or missed the forecast. A high share means guidance and expectations drive the move more than the reported numbers.
Can RPM International Inc. stock fall even when earnings are good?
Yes. In 3 of the last 12 reports, RPM International Inc. fell on the earnings day despite growing EPS. Expectations already priced in, or guidance, can matter more than the reported numbers.
Does RPM International Inc. stock keep moving after the earnings day?
Over the last 12 reports, the move continued in the same direction for the following five trading days 58% of the time. This tendency is known as post-earnings announcement drift.