RPM's fiscal first-quarter net income attributable to stockholders rose 12.6% to $256.4M, including $4.4 million of bad debt expense in the CPG segment related to a customer bankruptcy.

Filed October 6, 2026 · Period ending August 31, 2026 · Compared to 10-Q Oct 1, 2025 · ~2 min read

Key Changes

• high

  Diluted EPS rose 13.6% to $2.01.

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• medium

  Gross margin declined to 41.3% from 42.3%, which the company attributes to cost inflation, inclusive of the net tariff-related impacts, and warranty expenses, partially offset by improved pricing to recover inflation and our MAP 2025 initiatives.

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• medium

  Operating cash flow increased 11.1% to $263.9M, which the company attributes to the change in net income, which increased by $28.8 million during the first three months of fiscal 2027 versus the same period during fiscal 2026.

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