Is the RPM International dividend safe?
Looks safe
RPM International pays 2.1% a year and uses 40% of its free cash flow to do it, which leaves room.
The numbers behind it
Dividend yield2.1%
Paid out of free cash flow40%
Paid out of profit41%
Debt in years of earnings2.1 years
How we decide
We look at how much of its free cash flow a company hands out. Under 60% leaves room, 60% to 90% is tight, and above 90% or heavy debt puts the dividend at risk.
More questions about RPM International
Data as of Nov 13, 2026.