Free Cash Flow for RPM International (RPM)
Free Cash Flow for RPM International (RPM): headline value $575.21M · YoY -40.7%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$575.21M
YoY change
-40.7%
5Y CAGR
+6.0%
Peak year (2024)
$908.34M
Latest annual
$538.26M
Free Cash Flow history chart for RPM International (RPM) from 1990 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for RPM International (RPM) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $538.26M | -40.7% | ||
| 2024 | $908.34M | +181.5% | ||
| 2023 | $322.67M | -838.8% | ||
| 2022 | -$43.67M | -107.2% | ||
| 2021 | $608.96M | +51.4% | ||
| 2020 | $402.16M | +157.5% | ||
| 2019 | $156.18M | -43.4% | ||
| 2018 | $275.76M | +6.1% | ||
| 2017 | $260.02M | -27.3% | ||
| 2016 | $357.52M | +45.9% | ||
| 2015 | $245.09M | +32.9% | ||
| 2014 | $184.36M | -33.5% | ||
| 2013 | $277.09M | +24.1% | ||
| 2012 | $223.26M | +12.6% | ||
| 2011 | $198.34M | +9.8% | ||
| 2010 | $180.69M | -14.8% | ||
| 2009 | $212.01M | +30.2% | ||
| 2008 | $162.87M | +23.5% | ||
| 2007 | $131.91M | +6.1% | ||
| 2006 | $124.33M | +22.2% | ||
| 2005 | $101.74M | -0.0% | ||
| 2004 | $101.74M | -14.4% | ||
| 2003 | $118.81M | -21.5% | ||
| 2002 | $151.44M | +643.2% | ||
| 2001 | $20.38M | -48.3% | ||
| 2000 | $39.39M | +100.0% | ||
| 1999 | $19.70M | +579.3% | ||
| 1998 | $2.90M | -91.3% | ||
| 1997 | $33.20M | -38.3% | ||
| 1996 | $53.80M | +1.5% | ||
| 1995 | $53.00M | +105.4% | ||
| 1994 | $25.80M | -10.4% | ||
| 1993 | $28.80M | +0.7% | ||
| 1992 | $28.60M | +45.2% | ||
| 1991 | $19.70M | +28.8% | ||
| 1990 | $15.30M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from RPM International's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, RPM International (RPM) free cash flow totalled $538.26M – plunged 40.7% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), RPM International free cash flow expanded at a +6.0% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2024 and 2025, RPM International free cash flow plunged 40.7%, falling from $908.34M to $538.26M.
The dataset's maximum free cash flow sits at $908.34M (2024); the minimum reading of -$43.67M dates to 2022.
RPM International (RPM) sits 9th of 8 Basic Materials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $3.04B.
RPM International Free Cash Flow by Year
RPM International Free Cash Flow 2025: $538.26M
RPM International free cash flow in 2025 was $538.26M, plunged 40.7% below 2024.
RPM International Free Cash Flow 2024: $908.34M
RPM International free cash flow in 2024 was $908.34M, surged 181.5% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
RPM International Free Cash Flow 2023: $322.67M
RPM International free cash flow in 2023 was $322.67M, plunged 838.8% below 2022.
RPM International Free Cash Flow 2022: -$43.67M
RPM International free cash flow in 2022 was -$43.67M, plunged 107.2% below 2021. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
RPM International Free Cash Flow 2021: $608.96M
RPM International free cash flow in 2021 was $608.96M.
See more financial history for RPM International (RPM).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as RPM International, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Newmont Corporation (NEM) | $7.30B | Basic Materials |
| Linde plc (LIN) | $5.09B | Basic Materials |
| Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) | $4.26B | Basic Materials |
| Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO) | $3.43B | Basic Materials |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW) | $2.65B | Basic Materials |
| CRH plc (CRH) | $2.52B | Basic Materials |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL) | $1.90B | Basic Materials |
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $1.12B | Basic Materials |
Frequently asked questions
What is RPM International's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for RPM International (RPM) is $575.21M (period ending February 28, 2026).
How has RPM International free cash flow changed year-over-year?
RPM International (RPM) free cash flow changed -40.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of RPM International free cash flow?
RPM International (RPM) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +6.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did RPM International free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
RPM International free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $908.34M in 2024.
What was RPM International free cash flow in 2024?
RPM International (RPM) free cash flow in 2024 was $908.34M.
What was RPM International free cash flow in 2025?
RPM International (RPM) free cash flow in 2025 was $538.26M.
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