RPM Declares Quarterly Dividend

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RPM International (NYSE: RPM) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.51 per share, payable on April 30, 2025, to stockholders of record as of April 17, 2025. The company's most recent dividend increase of 11% in October 2024 marked its 51st consecutive year of increased cash dividends to stockholders.

This achievement positions RPM among an elite group representing less than 0.5% of all publicly traded U.S. companies. According to Dividend Radar, only 41 other U.S. companies have maintained a longer streak of consecutive annual dividend increases. Throughout this period, RPM has distributed approximately $3.6 billion in cash dividends to its shareholders.

Positive

• 51-year track record of consecutive dividend increases
• Recent 11% dividend increase in October 2024
• $3.6 billion returned to shareholders through dividends
• Consistent dividend growth places RPM among top 0.5% of U.S. public companies

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• None.

MEDINA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.51 per share, payable on April 30, 2025, to stockholders of record as of April 17, 2025.

RPM’s last cash dividend increase of 11% in October 2024 marked RPM’s 51st consecutive year of increased cash dividends paid to its stockholders, which places RPM in an elite category of less than half of 1 percent of all publicly traded U.S. companies. Only 41 other U.S. companies, besides RPM, have consecutively paid an increasing annual dividend for a longer period of time, according to Dividend Radar. During this timeframe, the company has returned approximately $3.6 billion in cash dividends to its stockholders.

About RPM

RPM International Inc. owns subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. The company operates across four reportable segments: consumer, construction products, performance coatings and specialty products. RPM has a diverse portfolio of market-leading brands, including Rust-Oleum, DAP, Zinsser, Varathane, DayGlo, Legend Brands, Stonhard, Carboline, Tremco and Dryvit. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM’s brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. The company is ranked on the Fortune 500^® and employs approximately 17,200 individuals worldwide. Visit www.RPMinc.com to learn more.

For more information, contact Matt Schlarb, Vice President – Investor Relations & Sustainability, at 330-220-6064 or mschlarb@rpminc.com.

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Matt Schlarb

Vice President – Investor Relations & Sustainability

330-220-6064

mschlarb@rpminc.com

Source: RPM International Inc.

FAQ

What is RPM's current quarterly dividend payment for 2025?

RPM's quarterly dividend payment is $0.51 per share, payable on April 30, 2025, to stockholders of record as of April 17, 2025.

How much did RPM increase its dividend in October 2024?

RPM increased its dividend by 11% in October 2024.

How many consecutive years has RPM increased its dividend?

RPM has increased its cash dividends for 51 consecutive years.

How much has RPM paid in total dividends during its dividend growth streak?

RPM has returned approximately $3.6 billion in cash dividends to its stockholders.

How does RPM's dividend record compare to other U.S. companies?

RPM is among less than 0.5% of all publicly traded U.S. companies with such a long dividend growth streak, with only 41 other U.S. companies having longer consecutive dividend increase records.