earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.85
RPM reports record Q2 adj EPS $1.22, up 10.9%; record cash flow; guides Q3 adj EBIT growth 25-35%
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/
2024-Q2 EPS reported
$2.69
revenue$3,804,132,000
- Record Q2 net sales $1.792B (flat YoY); record diluted EPS $1.13; record adjusted EPS $1.22 (+10.9%).
- Record Q2 adjusted EBIT $236.9M (+10.4%); gross margin expanded 320 bps on MAP 2025 initiatives.
- Q2 operating cash flow record $408.6M; six-month total $767.8M exceeds prior full-year record.
- Segment strength: CPG sales +8.1%, PCG +5.1%; weakness in SPG (-16.6%) and Consumer (-5.2%).
- Guidance: Q3 adj EBIT growth 25-35%; full-year sales growth revised to low-single-digit (from mid-single-digit); adj EBIT growth low-double-digit to mid-teens (unchanged).