Is RPM a buy or sell right now?

Innellis AI committee rates RPM International Buy with a composite score of 60/100.

Do analysts agree on RPM?

4 AI analysts evaluated RPM International, with 50 percent agreement on the overall direction.

What is the near-term upside for RPM?

Based on nearby resistance levels, RPM International has a near-term technical upside of +0.2 percent. This is a support/resistance measure, not a price target.

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RPM International (RPM) Stock Analysis

Basic Materials Updated September 22, 2026

$99.89

52W $92.92 – $122.11

AI Score

60/100

Market Cap

$12.65B

P/E Ratio

19.1

Beta

1.04

Is RPM Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates RPM International (RPM) Buy with a composite score of 60/100 , based on 4 analysts with 50% agreement. Last updated September 22, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy: Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +14.69 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch: Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -5.31 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Growth Analyst sees a compelling case — quarter-over-quarter growth rate is accelerating, not just positive. Technical Analyst remains cautious — price structure making lower highs and lower lows. This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case

Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth

Bear Case

Price structure making lower highs and lower lows — Technical
RSI at 26 is in oversold territory (could mean either capitulation or a bounce setup) — Technical
MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
Price structure (HH_HL) contradicts the downtrend -- mixed signals — Technical

Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.

Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of September 22, 2026

Overall Committee Score

60/100

Agreement

50%

Analysts

Conviction

Contested

Sector Rank

Top 31%

of 99 Basic Materials peers

Growth Analyst bullish

85 / 100 · Low confidence

Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution

+ Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive

Technical Analyst bearish

34 / 100 · High confidence

Price action is deteriorating -- trend and/or momentum are working against this name

− Price structure making lower highs and lower lows

Macro Analyst bullish

65 / 100 · Low confidence

Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor

News Analyst neutral

58 / 100 · Low confidence

News flow is mixed or quiet -- no strong signal either way right now

Portfolio Manager neutral

45 / 100 · High confidence

Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position

+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy

− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2517.06)

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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score strengthened from 51.9 to 60.3.

Recommendation changed from Watch to Buy.
Conviction changed from moderate to contested.
Committee agreement fell notably from 60% to 50%.
Bullish support removed: 1 signal(s) disappeared.
Bearish pressure eased: 2 signal(s) disappeared.
Analyst(s) changed stance: Growth Analyst.
Analyst(s) abstained: Value Analyst.

Analyst-level changes:

Growth Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; score 48->85 (+37).
Value Analyst abstained (was neutral at 55).

Comparing 2026-09-21 to 2026-09-22 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)

33.0

Neutral

MACD Histogram

-0.245

Bearish Momentum

Trend Direction

Downtrend

Weekly: Sideways

Market Structure

Hh Hl

Support

$98.99

Resistance

$99.17

Bollinger %B

0.21

Inside Bands

Price vs Moving Averages

EMA 9

$100.11 Below

EMA 21

$102.66 Below

EMA 50

$105.23 Below

EMA 200

$107.26 Below

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation

Growth

Profitability

Financial Health

Cash Flow

Valuation

P/E Ratio 19.1×

P/B Ratio 3.80×

PEG Ratio -5.14

Dividend Yield 2.18%

52W High $122.11

52W Low $92.92

Quality & Growth

ROE 1997.2%

ROA 792.6%

Gross Margin 4143.5%

Operating Margin 1228.6%

Revenue Growth YoY —

Debt / Equity 0.87

AI Fundamental Assessment

P/E ratio of 19.1 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 3.8x; PEG ratio of -5.1 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of 20.0%; Return on assets of 7.9%; Net margin of 8.4%; Gross margin of 41.4%; Current ratio of 1.68 (healthy short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.87; Free cash flow per share is positive (5.31); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 1.0%; 2 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth accelerating (-52.5% -> +231.6% QoQ); Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters

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