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How RPM International Inc. stacks up
RPM · against 128 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Valuation
53/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #85 of 129 · scores higher than 34% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score14 peers with a valuation score of 50–59, including RPM · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 53?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.Its metrics sit close to the Basic Materials norm.
- EBITDA yield is close to the peer norm. EBITDA yield: 7.1% vs peer median 8.5%
- Earnings yield is close to the peer norm. Earnings yield: 5.1% vs peer median 3.6%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 63% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 5.3% vs peer median 2.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = RPM, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | RPM | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 129 reported | 4.9% | 6.1% | 38% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 130 reported | 7.4% | 11.2% | 28% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 46 reported | 5.0% | 4.9% | 51% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 124 reported | 24.6% | 47.2% | 12% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around RPM| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 155.7B ZAR (≈$8.6B) | 98 | 90 | |
| 2 | 195.7B HKD (≈$25.0B) | 97 | 74 | |
| 3 | 7.9B USD | 96 | 62 | |
| 4 | 87.3B HKD (≈$11.2B) | 95 | 72 | |
| 4 | 11.4B USD | 95 | 67 | |
| 82 | 69.5B CNY (≈$9.7B) | 54 | 44 | |
| 82 | 10.5B EUR (≈$11.5B) | 54 | 37 | |
| 82 | 8.1B USD | 54 | 66 | |
| 85 | 83.0B CNY (≈$11.6B) | 53 | 67 | |
| 85 | 13.4B USD | 53 | 52 | |
| 87 | 11.5B EUR (≈$12.7B) | 52 | 50 | |
| 88 | 10.5B AUD (≈$6.9B) | 51 | 46 | |
| 89 | 1.02T JPY (≈$7.0B) | 49 | 72 | |
| 89 | 21.3B USD | 49 | 30 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score