MEDINA, Ohio, Jan. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- RPM International
Inc. (NYSE: RPM) today announced that its board of directors has
declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share, payable on January 30, 2015 to stockholders of record as of
January 12, 2015.
RPM's last cash dividend increase of 8.3 percent in October 2014 marked its 41st consecutive year of
increased cash dividends paid to its stockholders, which places RPM
in an elite category of less than half of 1 percent of all 19,000
publicly-traded U.S. companies. Only 46 other companies, besides
RPM, have consecutively paid an increasing annual dividend for this
period of time or longer, according to the Mergent Handbook of
Dividend Achievers. At a share price of $50.00, RPM's dividend yield would be 2.1
percent.
About RPM
RPM International Inc., a holding company,
owns subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings,
sealants, building materials and related services serving both
industrial and consumer markets. RPM's industrial products include
roofing systems, sealants, corrosion control coatings, flooring
coatings and specialty chemicals. Industrial brands include
Stonhard, Tremco, illbruck, Carboline, Flowcrete, Universal
Sealants and Euco. RPM's consumer products are used by
professionals and do-it-yourselfers for home maintenance and
improvement and by hobbyists. Consumer brands include Zinsser,
Rust-Oleum, DAP, Varathane and Testors. Additional details can be
found at www.RPMinc.com and by following RPM on Twitter at
www.twitter.com/RPMintl.
For more information, contact Barry M.
Slifstein, vice president – investor relations and planning,
at 330-273-5090 or bslifstein@rpminc.com.
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SOURCE RPM International Inc.