When will RPM International Inc/De/ (RPM) announce its next dividend?
Next announcement expected the week of September 28, 2026
High quality
Our predicted date is Thursday, October 1. This is when we
expect RPM International Inc/De/ to declare its next dividend, not when the stock goes
ex-dividend — we publish this estimate as early as about three months before the board is
expected to meet.
RPM International Inc/De/ pays dividends quarterly. We hold 156 payments for it, going back to January 1987 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for RPM. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
RPM dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.54 per share, July 14, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $2.16 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 5.9%, from $0.51 to $0.54 |
| 5-year growth rate | 7.3% a year, compounded ($0.38 → $0.54) |
| Consecutive years of increases | 24, in the record we hold |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 16 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 156 payments since January 1987 |
RPM International Inc/De/'s dividend schedule
RPM International Inc/De/ has paid quarterly across the 39 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on July 14, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 16 days, based on the announcements we hold for RPM.
Increases have a season: of the 30 raises in our record, most take effect with the October payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 5.9%, effective with the October 2025 ex-date.
RPM dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 156 going back to January 1987.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | $0.54 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $0.54 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | $0.54 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $0.54 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $0.51 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | $0.51 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $0.51 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | $0.51 |
| Jul 17, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Jan 18, 2024 | $0.46 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | $0.46 |
| Jul 17, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Jan 19, 2023 | $0.42 |
| Oct 14, 2022 | $0.42 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- When will RPM announce its next dividend?
- We expect RPM International Inc/De/ to declare its next dividend around October 1, 2026 (the week of September 28, 2026), a high-quality forecast. This is when the board is expected to declare the dividend, not when the stock goes ex-dividend.
- Do I need to own RPM before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does RPM pay a dividend?
- RPM International Inc/De/ has historically paid quarterly, across 156 payments since January 1987.
- How much does RPM pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.54 per share, with an ex-date of July 14, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $2.16 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.