How RPM International (RPM) Makes Money: A Visual Guide
RPM International (RPM) generated $7.71B in revenue (TTM through Q1 2026), earning $665.93M in net profit (8.6% margin). Its largest revenue source is Construction Products Group Segment (38.6% of revenue). Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.
RPM International (RPM) Income Statement Flow
Frequently asked questions
How does RPM International (RPM) make money?
- RPM International (RPM) primarily makes money through Construction Products Group Segment, which accounts for 38.6% of total revenue. For TTM through Q1 2026, RPM International generated $7.71B in total revenue with a net profit margin of 8.6%.
What is RPM International (RPM) gross profit margin?
- RPM International (RPM) reported a gross profit margin of 41.4% for TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $3.19B in gross profit. This means RPM International retains 41.4% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.
What is RPM International (RPM) operating profit margin?
- RPM International (RPM) reported an operating profit margin of 12% for TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $925.08M in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.
What is RPM International (RPM) net profit margin?
- RPM International (RPM) reported a net profit margin of 8.6% for TTM through Q1 2026, equivalent to $665.93M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.
How much does RPM International (RPM) invest in R&D?
- RPM International (RPM) invested $94.70M in research and development in TTM through Q1 2026 (1.2% of total revenue). R&D spending reflects investment in future products, services, and technologies.
How much does RPM International (RPM) spend on capital expenditures?
- RPM International (RPM) spent $230.65M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q1 2026 (3.0% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.
What is RPM International (RPM) free cash flow?
- RPM International (RPM) generated $575.21M in free cash flow for TTM through Q1 2026 (7.5% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
What is RPM International (RPM) effective tax rate?
- RPM International (RPM) had an effective tax rate of 19.3% for TTM through Q1 2026. This is the actual percentage of pre-tax income paid as income taxes.
Data & methodology
What is a Sankey diagram?
- A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.
How is the data calculated?
- We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we use a pre-aggregated twelve-month view aligned with our latest four quarterly periods. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.
When was this data last updated?
- Based on company filings through TTM through Q1 2026.
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