R&D expense · 2011–2025
RPM International R&D expense
$97.9M+3.4% · FY2025
RPM International (RPM) reported $97.9M in R&D expense for fiscal 2025, +3.4% year on year.
| Fiscal year | R&D expense | Change | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY20252026-05-31 | $97.9M | +3.4% | Open → |
| FY20242025-05-31 | $94.7M | +2.7% | Open → |
| FY20232024-05-31 | $92.2M | +6.5% | Open → |
| FY20222023-05-31 | $86.6M | +7.6% | Open → |
| FY20212022-05-31 | $80.5M | +3.7% | Open → |
| FY20202021-05-31 | $77.6M | +1.4% | Open → |
| FY20192020-05-31 | $76.5M | +6.8% | Open → |
| FY20182019-05-31 | $71.6M | +2.7% | Open → |
| FY20172018-05-31 | $69.7M | +7.4% | Open → |
| FY20162017-05-31 | $64.9M | +5.5% | Open → |
| FY20152016-05-31 | $61.5M | +8.5% | Open → |
| FY20142015-05-31 | $56.7M | +3.8% | Open → |
| FY20132014-05-31 | $54.6M | +10.8% | Open → |
| FY20122013-05-31 | $49.3M | +8.6% | Open → |
| FY20112012-05-31 | $45.4M | — | Open → |
R&D expense — Research and development expense is what the company charged to R&D in the income statement for the year. Most companies report no R&D at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the roughly 40% of filers that do.
Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +5.6%
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CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). RPM International R&D expense. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/rpm-international/research-and-development-expenseBibTeX
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}The filing itself
The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001193125-26-312142 · July 22, 2026
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