GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price RPM International Inc.
Shares of RPM International, a manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants, reflect activity in the construction and renovation industries. The stock's price is driven by both large industrial projects and consumer demand for home improvement products, providing diversification and stability.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM is a holding company that owns a portfolio of brands in the specialty coatings and sealants sector. We classify it as part of the Chemicals sector. The chart below shows the overall performance of this segment, which serves both industrial and consumer markets.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
RPM International is a holding company that owns a portfolio of brands producing specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. As a diversified manufacturer, it is included in the GURU.Markets index. The chart below shows the overall market performance. Compare its stock performance to the state of the construction industry.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
RPM - Daily change in the company's share price RPM International Inc.
The daily price change for RPM, a manufacturer of specialty coatings, is a measure of its reaction to construction and industrial activity. The chart of these fluctuations is unspectacular, but it is an important component of the formulas on System.GURU.Markets.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Chemistry
RPM International Inc. is a manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants. This chart shows the average daily volatility of the chemical sector. Comparing this to RPM, whose business relies on construction and renovation, helps assess its sensitivity to the real estate market.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
RPM International is a diversified manufacturer of specialty chemical products such as coatings, sealants, and building materials. The chart below shows overall market volatility, helping to assess how RPM's diverse business responds to market trends.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization RPM International Inc.
RPM is a diversified manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants. Its annual performance provides a broad snapshot of key economic sectors, from construction to manufacturing. The chart shows how its niche market strategy creates value.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International Inc. is a holding company with a portfolio of brands in specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. Its growth strategy is based on the acquisition of niche leaders. The chart below shows how this diversified model and focus on repair and maintenance impact its growth.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
RPM International is a manufacturer of specialized coatings and sealants. The company's business is focused on maintenance and repair, making it more resilient to economic cycles than new construction. Market diversification also contributes to stability.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization RPM International Inc.
RPM International, a manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants, has a market capitalization that reflects demand in construction and manufacturing. Its monthly fluctuations are driven by activity in the repair and maintenance sector, which is less cyclical than new construction, providing stability to its business.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International Inc. is a holding company that owns a portfolio of brands in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials, such as Rust-Oleum and DAP. The dynamics of the chemical sector, shown in the graph, reflect the state of the construction industry. This allows us to assess how RPM's focus on niche repair and maintenance products ensures its resilience to economic cycles.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. Demand for its repair and maintenance products is stable, giving the business a protective edge. The chart below shows general market fluctuations, which can make RPM shares perform more calmly than the broader market.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization RPM International Inc.
Short-term fluctuations in RPM International, a manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants, reflect the state of the construction and renovation markets. News about rising building maintenance costs, industrial production data, and chemical feedstock prices shape the weekly price action.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
The chemical industry, where RPM operates, is cyclical and responds to the overall state of construction and manufacturing. Raw material prices and macroeconomic data create a general trend for all specialty coatings manufacturers. The chart shows how the company compares against this backdrop.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
RPM International produces specialized coatings and sealants. Its products are used in many industries, from construction to manufacturing, making it a barometer of economic activity. The chart shows how its performance correlates with overall market movements.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
RPM - Market capitalization of the company RPM International Inc.
RPM International's market capitalization chart is a financial reflection of a diversified portfolio of specialty chemicals. It shows the value of a business that produces everything from industrial coatings and sealants to consumer brands like Rust-Oleum. The chart's dynamics demonstrate the resilience of a model that serves multiple niche markets.
RPM - Share of the company's market capitalization RPM International Inc. within the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns manufacturers of specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company's share of the chemical sector's market capitalization reflects its diversified brand portfolio and strong positions in niche markets. The chart demonstrates its stability.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns numerous brands in the specialty coatings and sealants sector. The chart below shows the overall market capitalization of the chemical industry. In this vast and diversified market, RPM successfully operates in niches, offering products for surface repair and protection.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
In the chemical industry, which accounts for the value of the chart, RPM International occupies a niche in specialty coatings and sealants. Its capitalization is built on owning numerous brands for the construction and renovation industries. It's a business that thrives on the constant need for building maintenance and renovation.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
RPM - Book value capitalization of the company RPM International Inc.
The RPM International chart demonstrates the material strength of this manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants. The growth in book value reflects the expansion of its numerous factories and research centers around the world. This is the physical foundation upon which protective materials for construction and industry are created under dozens of brands.
RPM - Share of the company's book capitalization RPM International Inc. within the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International controls a significant share of production capacity in the specialty coatings and sealants sector. Its tangible assets include numerous manufacturing plants worldwide. The chart shows how its diversified production base ensures its presence in thousands of niche markets.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Chemistry
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. The company's success is directly dependent on its production facilitiesβfactories scattered around the world. The book value chart shows the combined value of these industrial assets, which form the foundation of its business.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
RPM International's assets comprise a global network of manufacturing plants for specialized coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. The chart below illustrates how the company has expanded its production base to offer solutions for a wide range of industries.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - RPM International Inc.
RPM International owns numerous factories. Its market valuation reflects not only these factories but also the strength of its portfolio of niche brands, such as Rust-Oleum. The chart below shows how the market valued this diversified and stable business model.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Chemistry
RPM International produces specialized coatings and sealants. The company's value is derived not only from its plants but also from its portfolio of brands and technologies. The chart shows the premium investors are willing to pay for these intangible assets above book value. Compare this figure with other chemical companies.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
RPM International is a manufacturer of specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. The company owns numerous niche brands. Its valuation, unlike the average in the chart, is determined not only by the value of its plants but also by the strength of these brands and its distribution network. This is an example of how reputation and brand create additional value in industry.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
RPM - Company debts RPM International Inc.
RPM International, a manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants, manages its debt to support a growth strategy that includes both organic development and the acquisition of niche brands. This chart illustrates how the company balances investments in expanding its diversified product portfolio with maintaining financial stability.
Market segment debts - Chemistry
RPM International owns a portfolio of brands in specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company pursues a growth strategy through acquisitions of small niche manufacturers. This chart helps assess how conservatively or aggressively the company uses debt to implement its M&A strategy.
Market debt in general
RPM International Inc. produces specialty coatings and sealants, owning a portfolio of numerous niche brands. This chart helps evaluate their financial strategy, which is based on consistent small acquisitions. Debt is a tool for RPM to gradually expand its product line and geographic reach, supported by stable demand for its products.
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio RPM International Inc.
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. This chart shows its debt load, which may be a result of its growth strategy through multiple acquisitions. The company's success depends on its ability to effectively integrate acquired brands and generate sufficient cash flow to service its accumulated debt.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Chemistry
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. It is a diversified business, growing both organically and through acquisitions of smaller companies in various niches. The chart shows the overall debt burden in the chemical industry, allowing one to assess the balance of RPM's growth strategy.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
RPM International is a manufacturer of specialty coatings and sealants. It is a diversified industrial business growing through acquisitions. This chart shows the average debt load of the entire economy, allowing one to assess how RPM's growth strategy compares to overall market leverage.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - RPM International Inc.
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals under numerous brands, including Rust-Oleum. This chart shows how investors value this repair and maintenance-focused company. Its business is considered relatively recession-resistant, as the need to maintain buildings and equipment remains.
P/E of the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns a portfolio of brands producing specialty chemical coatings, sealants, and building materials. Their products are used for surface repair and protection. This chart shows the average rating for the chemical industry, allowing you to compare RPM's niche strategy with major market players.
P/E of the market as a whole
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials for the industrial and consumer markets. This chart illustrates general sentiment, but RPM is sensitive to cycles in construction and renovation. Diversification across markets and brands helps the company mitigate the volatility typical of the broader market.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company RPM International Inc.
RPM International manufactures and sells specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. This chart is an indicator of expectations for the repair and maintenance market. Its dynamics reflect forecasts for construction and industrial activity, as well as the company's ability to manage multiple niche brands and maintain high margins.
Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials under a variety of brands. This chart compares the company's profitability forecasts with expectations for the chemical sector. It illustrates whether investors believe RPM's diversified portfolio makes it more resilient to economic cycles than its competitors.
Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals for the industrial and consumer markets. This chart, reflecting expectations for construction and industrial activity, serves as a barometer for RPM. Market optimism typically precedes rising maintenance and construction costs, which directly increases demand for their products.
Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit RPM International Inc.
RPM International is a holding company that owns multiple brands in the fields of specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company's strategy is to acquire and develop niche market leaders. This chart shows the combined financial performance of its diversified portfolio of brands focused on repair and maintenance.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. This chart reflects profitability in the chemical and construction industries. For RPM, whose business is diversified, this reflects the overall health of the renovation and construction markets. Demand for their products is stable, as they are used in both new projects and for maintenance of existing ones.
Overall market profit
RPM International manufactures and markets specialized coatings, sealants, and building materials under a variety of brands. The company's products are used in both repair and maintenance, as well as new construction. Market diversification makes its business relatively stable. This chart provides an overview of overall construction and industrial activityβRPM's key drivers.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company RPM International Inc.
RPM International is a manufacturer of specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company's profit forecast reflects expectations for activity in the repair and maintenance segments. Strong demand from both industrial and DIY customers underpins analysts' forecasts.
Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials for the industrial and consumer markets. The chemical industry profit forecast reflects the state of construction and renovation. This chart summarizes analyst expectations for real estate and industrial investment activity, which directly impacts demand for the company's products.
Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. Its products are used in both industrial and home improvement applications. The revenue projections presented in this chart are an indicator of activity in the construction and manufacturing sectors, which are key markets for RPM.
P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - RPM International Inc.
RPM International produces and sells specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. This chart shows how investors value its revenue. Its focus on the repair and maintenance markets, rather than new construction, makes its sales less cyclical and more predictable, which positively impacts its valuation.
P/S market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns a portfolio of brands producing specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals, such as Rust-Oleum and DAP. This chart reflects the average revenue estimate in the chemical industry. It helps understand how investors view RPM's diversified business and the stable demand for its products from both consumers and industry.
P/S of the market as a whole
RPM International is a holding company that owns numerous brands in the fields of specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company's products are used in both industrial and consumer markets. This chart shows overall revenue estimates, allowing one to compare RPM's diversified and relatively stable business with more volatile segments of the economy.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company RPM International Inc.
RPM International manufactures and sells specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials under numerous brands. This chart shows how investors value the company relative to its projected sales. It is an indicator of activity in the construction, renovation, and industrial maintenance industries.
Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. Its portfolio consists of numerous niche brands. This chart reflects how the market views its acquisition strategy and ability to generate stable cash flow across various segments of the construction and industrial markets.
Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. Their products are used in both industrial and home improvement applications. This graph, which shows economic growth expectations, serves as a demand indicator for RPM. Increased industrial activity and consumer confidence in renovation projects directly drive sales of their diversified portfolio.
Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales RPM International Inc.
RPM International manufactures and markets specialized coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals under multiple brands. The company's products are used in both industrial and home improvement applications. This chart shows the demand for materials for asset maintenance and protection. The company's revenue is diversified and depends on activities in construction, renovation, and industrial manufacturing.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a manufacturer of specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. Their products are used in everything from roof waterproofing to industrial floor protection and consumer brands like Rust-Oleum. This chart shows how their revenue is divided among their three main segments: construction, industrial, and consumer.
Overall market sales
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. Its products are used in both repair and maintenance, as well as new construction. Demand for RPM products is stable and diversified. This general economic activity chart shows the state of the construction and industrial sectors, which are the company's primary consumers.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company RPM International Inc.
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials under brands such as Rust-Oleum and DAP. This chart shows analysts' expectations for future sales, which depend on activity in the renovation and construction markets, as well as the company's ability to manage raw material prices and successfully integrate acquisitions.
Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International owns a portfolio of brands producing specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials for both industry and consumers. This chart shows revenue forecasts for the entire specialty chemicals and materials market. It reflects expected activity in the construction and renovation industries, as well as in industrial manufacturing, where RPM products are used.
Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
RPM International produces specialty coatings and sealants for construction and industry. This chart, which reflects forecasts for construction and industrial activity, is a direct indicator of demand for the company. Growth in these sectors means increased renovations and new construction, which directly drives sales of RPM products.
Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality RPM International Inc.
RPM International is a holding company producing specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. This chart reflects its profitability. This profitability is built on the ownership of numerous niche brands (e.g., Rust-Oleum, DAP), which hold leading positions in their markets. This allows the company to maintain stable prices and high margins.
Market segment marginality - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials under various brands. Profitability depends on the strength of its niche brands and production efficiency. This chart shows the company's operating results. A comparison with other chemical manufacturers demonstrates the success of their diversification strategy.
Market marginality as a whole
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company focuses on the repair and maintenance market, which is less cyclical than new construction. This total return chart shows how well RPM's diversified portfolio buffers against volatility in specific sectors.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company RPM International Inc.
RPM International owns a portfolio of leading brands in the specialty coatings and sealants niches, such as Rust-Oleum and DAP. This chart shows the combined workforce of these companies, each contributing to the production of products for home improvement, construction, and hobbyists. Their work helps protect and beautify surfaces from rooftops to industrial floors.
Share of the company's employees RPM International Inc. within the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns numerous brands in the fields of specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. This chart illustrates the combined scale of its diversified business. It reflects the significant share of specialists in various chemical industry niches, from paint development to roofing, that RPM's brands encompass.
Number of employees in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns numerous brands in the fields of specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. Its products are used for surface repair and protection. Employment dynamics in this niche chemical sector reflect the state of construction and industrial activity, as demand for the company's products is directly linked to infrastructure maintenance.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The company's products are used in both industrial and home improvement applications. The overall employment dynamics reflected in this graph impact both segments. Growing industrial production increases demand for industrial coatings, while rising household incomes stimulate spending on home improvements and repairs.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company RPM International Inc. (RPM)
RPM International is a holding company that owns brands in the coatings and sealants industry. This chart reflects the model of a diversified manufacturer. The moderate capitalization per employee demonstrates the balance between brand value and the need to maintain production facilities and personnel to produce a wide range of chemical products.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns numerous brands in the specialty coatings and sealants industry (for example, Rust-Oleum). The RPM model combines production with a strong marketing premium for the brand. This chart shows the industry average. It helps assess which contributes more to cost per employee: brand strength or production efficiency.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
RPM International produces and sells specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. For a chemical company, this metric reflects the value of its brands and formulas. It demonstrates RPM's ability to create high-value-added products for niche markets, allowing it to maintain high profitability per employee.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company RPM International Inc. (RPM)
RPM International owns a portfolio of brands in specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals (such as Rust-Oleum). This chart demonstrates the effectiveness of their niche strategy. The company focuses on high-value-added products rather than mass-produced chemicals. This allows it to maintain high margins and, consequently, good profitability per employee.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns brands in the specialty coatings and sealants niche (Rust-Oleum, DAP). This chart shows the benchmark for "Chemistry." The benchmark here is high. This isn't "commodity" chemistry, but a "branded business." Companies in this sector sell high-margin, niche products, not raw materials.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
RPM International manufactures and markets specialized coatings, sealants, and building materials. This economic productivity benchmark helps evaluate the chemical industry. The company combines the development of unique formulas in laboratories with mass production, and the resulting profit per employee depends on the balance between innovation and plant efficiency.
Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee RPM International Inc. (RPM)
RPM International manufactures and markets specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals. This chart demonstrates the performance of its diversified portfolio of niche products. High revenue per employee is the result of strong brands and a focus on high-value-added markets, where quality and reputation are more important than mass production.
Sales per employee in the market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns brands in the specialty coatings and sealants sector (such as Rust-Oleum). Their model is decentralized management of multiple niche brands. This chart demonstrates how effective this model is. It compares how their staff at various production sites generate revenue compared to the chemical industry average.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
RPM International is a holding company that owns dozens of niche brands in the specialty chemicals sector. The most well-known is Rust-Oleum (paints), but they also make sealants and roof coatings. Their business is managing this portfolio. This chart shows how effectively their teams across various divisions generate revenue.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company RPM International Inc. (RPM)
RPM International (RPM) is a holding company that owns numerous brands in the specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals industries (e.g., Rust-Oleum, DAP). This chart measures bearish bets. The rise in shorts may be related to concerns about a slowdown in construction and renovation, as well as rising chemical feedstock prices, which are putting pressure on the company's margins.
Shares shorted by market segment - Chemistry
RPM International (RPM) produces and sells specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials (brands include Rust-Oleum and DAP). This chart measures overall bearish sentiment in the chemical and construction industries. It shows how many investors expect a downturn in construction or renovation, which would reduce demand for products across the entire coatings sector.
Shares shorted by the overall market
RPM International (RPM) produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials (e.g., Rust-Oleum, DAP). This chart measures the overall level of pessimism. RPM's business is heavily dependent on repairs and construction. When market fears rise, investors expect both consumers and industrial companies to cut back on maintenance and renovation spending.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator RPM International Inc. (RPM)
RPM International produces specialty coatings, sealants, and building materials. The business is diversified but sensitive to construction and industrial cycles. This chart, above 70, may reflect strong demand in its segments. Below 30, it often signals recession concerns.
RSI 14 Market Segment - Chemistry
RPM International (RPM) is a holding company that owns brands in specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals (such as Rust-Oleum). Their products protect and improve infrastructure and buildings. This chart shows the collective sentiment in the Chemicals sector. It helps investors understand whether RPM's price movement reflects demand for repairs or whether the entire chemicals industry is overheated or oversold.
RSI 14 for the overall market
RPM International (RPM) is a holding company that owns brands in specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals (such as Rust-Oleum). This chart measures overall market sentiment. It's a cyclical business dependent on construction and industrial sectors. During times of panic, investors anticipate a downturn in these sectors, which puts pressure on RPM shares.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast RPM (RPM International Inc.)
RPM International (RPM) produces specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals (such as the Rust-Oleum brand). Their focus is not new construction, but repair and maintenance. This chart shows the average analyst forecast. Their target prices reflect expectations for stable cash flow and successful M&A strategy.
The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price RPM (RPM International Inc.)
RPM International is a holding company that owns multiple brands in the specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals (Rust-Oleum, DAP). This chart measures the gap between the current price and the consensus target price. It shows whether experts believe in stable demand for repair and maintenance (R&M) products.
Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Chemistry
RPM International is a holding company that owns a portfolio of specialty chemical brands. It is best known for its Rust-Oleum paints and DAP sealants. This chart shows analysts' overall expectations for the entire chemical sector. It reflects whether experts believe the DIY and home improvement markets will grow or whether they expect a decline.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
RPM International is a manufacturer of specialty coatings, sealants, and construction chemicals (such as Rust-Oleum). 65% of their business is repair and maintenance. Market expectations, as shown in this graph, affect them less than new construction. During a recession, people may postpone construction, but repairs (using RPM products) continue.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index RPM International Inc.
RPM International is a holding company that owns dozens of brands in the specialty coatings and sealants niche (e.g., Rust-Oleum, DAP). Their focus is not new construction, but maintenance and repair (MRO). This chart reflects the stability of their repair business. It measures their ability to generate cash flow, grow through M&A, and increase prices.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Chemistry
RPM International is a specialty chemicals holding company, owning a portfolio of niche but strong brands (from DAP sealants to Rust-Oleum coatings). This composite metric evaluates companies. The graph shows the sector average. This benchmark: how does RPM's multi-brand niche strategy differentiate it from the average competitor?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
RPM International is an industrial holding company that owns brands in the specialty coatings (Rust-Oleum) and sealants (DAP) niches. This chart, which reflects the market average, provides a macro backdrop. It helps assess how RPM, whose business is closely tied to the health of the real estate market (renovations) and industrial activity, compares to the overall macroeconomic situation.