RPM International RPM Interest coverage
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Where this comes from
Calculated from RPM International’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: RPM International’s 10-Q, filed April 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is RPM International's interest coverage?
- RPM International (RPM) reported interest coverage of 8.5× in Q4 2025.
- How has RPM International's interest coverage changed year-over-year?
- RPM International's interest coverage decreased by 5.6% year-over-year, from 9× to 8.5×.
- What is the long-term trend for RPM International's interest coverage?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), RPM International's interest coverage has grown at a 1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 8.8× to 9.2×.
- What does interest coverage mean?
- How many times the company's operating profit covers its interest bill.
- How do you interpret interest coverage?
- Higher is safer; below ~2× is a warning that earnings provide little cushion against the debt burden. Debt-free companies have no interest expense and the ratio is left blank.
- How does interest coverage compare across companies?
- Comparable across leveraged non-financials; less relevant for net-cash companies with negligible interest.