RPM (RPM International, Inc.) stock is in for a key growth catalyst

RPM International, Inc. (NYSE: RPM) closed the day trading at $113.07 down -0.03% from the previous closing price of $113.10. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.03 from its previous closing price. On the day, 489457 shares were traded.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of RPM, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 58.49 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.97. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.39 and its Current Ratio is at 2.29. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.05 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.05.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Mizuho on January 12, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $128.

On July 27, 2023, Deutsche Bank Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $90 to $118.

On June 05, 2023, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $90.Deutsche Bank initiated its Hold rating on June 05, 2023, with a $90 target price.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 15 ’24 when Ratajczak Matthew T sold 6,000 shares for $109.63 per share. The transaction valued at 657,806 led to the insider holds 23,451 shares of the business.

Nance Frederick R. sold 1,835 shares of RPM for $200,114 on Feb 15 ’24. The Director now owns 8,180 shares after completing the transaction at $109.05 per share. On Jan 10 ’24, another insider, Kinser Timothy R., who serves as the VP-Operations of the company, sold 2,380 shares for $107.00 each. As a result, the insider received 254,660 and left with 20,767 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RPM now has a Market Capitalization of 14.56B and an Enterprise Value of 16.78B. As of this moment, RPM’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.05, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.39. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.86. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.20. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.29 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.04.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, RPM has reached a high of $120.74, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $78.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 113.23, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 103.03.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, RPM traded about 604.33K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, RPM traded about 732.13k shares per day. A total of 128.77M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 127.17M. Insiders hold about 1.24% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.74% stake in the company. Shares short for RPM as of Mar 28, 2024 were 1.15M with a Short Ratio of 2.43, compared to 1.54M on Feb 29, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 0.90% and a Short% of Float of 1.02%.

Dividends & Splits

RPM’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.76, up from 1.76 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 1.56%, it implies a Forward Annual Dividend Yield of 1.63%. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.84. The current Payout Ratio is 44.67% for RPM, which recently paid a dividend on Apr 30, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of Apr 18, 2024. Stock splits for the company last occurred on Dec 09, 1997 when the company split stock in a 5:4 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 14 analysts. On average, analysts expect EPS of $1.55 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $1.63 and a low estimate of $1.48, while EPS last year was $1.36. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.78, with high estimates of $1.82 and low estimates of $1.74.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.02 and $4.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.94. EPS for the following year is $5.54, with 14 analysts recommending between $5.8 and $5.2.

Revenue Estimates

13 analysts predict $2.01B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.05B to a low estimate of $2B. As of the current estimate, RPM International, Inc.’s year-ago sales were $2.02B, an estimated decrease of -0.10% from the year-ago figure.

A total of 16 analysts have provided revenue estimates for RPM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $7.42B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $7.33B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $7.35B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $7.26B, up 1.20% from the average estimate. Based on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $7.61B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.79B and the low estimate is $7.41B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 3.60% from the average revenue estimate for this year.

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