secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ (RPM)
CIK:        0000110621
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-24-001860
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

RPM reports record Q2 adj EPS $1.22, up 10.9%; record cash flow; guides Q3 adj EBIT growth 25-35%
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- 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).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/110621/000119312524001860/0001193125-24-001860-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/110621/000119312524001860/d646633d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-001860

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