---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-223657"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RPM"
cik: "0000110621"
company_name: "RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/"
filed_at: "2021-07-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T02:28:07.225404+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RPM reports FY21 adj EPS $4.16 (+35.5%); Q1 adjusted EBIT seen down 25-30%

## Summary
- Full-year net sales $6.11B (+10.9%), net income $502.6M (+65.1%), adjusted EPS $4.16 (+35.5%).
- Record cash from operations $766.2M; MAP to Growth generated $320M annualized savings, $30M above target.
- Q4 net sales $1.74B (+19.6%), adjusted EPS $1.28 (+13.3%); Construction Products record sales $629.4M.
- Q1 FY22 guidance: sales growth low- to mid-single digits, adjusted EBIT down 25-30% due to Consumer Group supply constraints.
- Consumer Group Q1 sales expected to decline double digits; three other segments see high-single to double-digit sales growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-223657
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RPM
- cik: 0000110621
- company_name: RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/
- filed_at: 2021-07-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/110621/000119312521223657/0001193125-21-223657-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/110621/000119312521223657/d178143d8k.htm

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