RPM International (RPM) Dividend History & Yield

RPM International (RPM) has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years and currently yields 1.76%. The most recent payment was $0.5400/share on Apr 16, 2026, paid Quarterly.

Current Yield

1.76%

TTM Dividend/Share

$2.10

Payment Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

40.5%

Consecutive Growth Years

13

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

9.52%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

7.23%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

6.97%

Dividend Safety Score

4 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 40.5%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($4.22) covers dividend/share ($2.10).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.

Positive earnings growth trend

Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.

10+ years of consecutive growth

13 consecutive years of dividend growth.

Dividend Payment History

  • Ex-date Apr 16, 2026

    Payment date
    Apr 30, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.5400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5400
  • Ex-date Jan 16, 2026

    Payment date
    Jan 30, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.5400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5400
  • Ex-date Oct 20, 2025

    Payment date
    Oct 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5400
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5400
  • Ex-date Jul 15, 2025

    Payment date
    Jul 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5100
  • Ex-date Apr 17, 2025

    Payment date
    Apr 30, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5100
  • Ex-date Jan 17, 2025

    Payment date
    Jan 31, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.5100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5100
  • Ex-date Oct 18, 2024

    Payment date
    Oct 31, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.5100
    Adj. dividend
    $0.5100
  • Ex-date Jul 17, 2024

    Payment date
    Jul 31, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.4600
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4600
  • Ex-date Apr 18, 2024

    Payment date
    Apr 30, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.4600
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4600
  • Ex-date Jan 18, 2024

    Payment date
    Jan 31, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.4600
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4600
  • Ex-date Oct 17, 2023

    Payment date
    Oct 31, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.4600
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4600
  • Ex-date Jul 17, 2023

    Payment date
    Jul 31, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.4200
    Adj. dividend
    $0.4200

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 1.76%5Y: 1.78%10Y: 2.05%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 9.52%5Y: 7.23%10Y: 6.97%↑ Accelerating

Dividend Increase Track Record

RPM International has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 13 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$2.0700
2025$1.8900$2.0700+9.5%
2024$1.7200$1.8900+9.9%
2023$1.6200$1.7200+6.2%
2022$1.5400$1.6200+5.2%
2021$1.4600$1.5400+5.5%
2020$1.4100$1.4600+3.5%
2019$1.3100$1.4100+7.6%
2018$1.2200$1.3100+7.4%
2017$1.1250$1.2200+8.4%
2016$1.0550$1.1250+6.6%
2015$0.9800$1.0550+7.7%
2014$0.6900$0.9800+42.0%
2013$1.0950$0.6900-37.0%
2012$0.8450$1.0950+29.6%
2011$0.8250$0.8450+2.4%
2010$0.8050$0.8250+2.5%
2009$0.7700$0.8050+4.5%
2008$0.7150$0.7700+7.7%
2007$0.6550$0.7150+9.2%
2006$0.6100$0.6550+7.4%
2005$0.5700$0.6100+7.0%
2004$0.5300$0.5700+7.5%
2003$0.5050$0.5300+5.0%
2002$0.5000$0.5050+1.0%
2001$0.4935$0.5000+1.3%
2000$0.4755$0.4935+3.8%
1999$0.4535$0.4755+4.9%
1998$0.4240$0.4535+7.0%
1997$0.3920$0.4240+8.2%
1996$0.3584$0.3920+9.4%
1995$0.3392$0.3584+5.7%
1994$0.3136$0.3392+8.2%
1993$0.2944$0.3136+6.5%
1992$0.3391$0.2944-13.2%
1991$0.3727$0.3391-9.0%
1990$0.2167$0.3727+72.0%
1989$0.1963$0.2167+10.4%
1988$0.1707$0.1963+15.0%
1987$0.2300$0.1707-25.8%
1986$0.2044$0.2300+12.5%
1985$0.2044

DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.

Frequently asked questions

Does RPM International pay dividends?

Yes, RPM International (RPM) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.10 per share annually, yielding 1.76%.

What is RPM International's dividend yield?

RPM International (RPM) has a current dividend yield of 1.76%.

Is RPM International's dividend safe?

RPM International (RPM) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has RPM International increased its dividend?

RPM International (RPM) has 13 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is RPM International's dividend payout ratio?

RPM International (RPM) has a dividend payout ratio of 40.5%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).