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RPM InternationalMEX:RPM 93 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82 as of Sep. 01, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.92. GuruFocus rates MEX:RPM with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,396.01. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,269 Chemicals companies, RPM International ranks worse than 59.26% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:RPM'
s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32 Med: 1.92 Max: 2.63
Current: 1.79
During the past years, RPM International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.63. The lowest was 1.32. And the median was 1.92.
MEX:RPM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than 59.26% of 1269
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.34
vs MEX:RPM: 1.79
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.
RPM International's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was MXN304.669. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN1,133.32 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.
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RPM International (MEX:RPM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation
Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.
If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.
RPM International Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms
RPM International Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
RPM International Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart
MEX:RPM vs ALB, SOLS, WLK: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
RPM International Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.
RPM International Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation
Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.
The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.
RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.
What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 mean?
RPM International (MEX:RPM) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 as of Sep. 01, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on RPM International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.92. Over the past decade, RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 2.63. According to the industry distribution chart, RPM International ranks #752 out of 1269 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59.3%.
Is RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
RPM International's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 is near median its 10-year median of 1.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 2.63. The Chemicals industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. RPM International's value of 1.82 is 35.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RPM International ranks #752 out of 1269 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RPM International has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RPM International's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to ALB and SOLS?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, RPM International ranks #752 out of 1269 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places RPM International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34. RPM International's value of 1.82 is 35.8% above this benchmark. Historically, RPM International's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.32 to 2.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.92 vs. the industry median of 1.34, RPM International has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.34, based on 1,269 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. RPM International's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82 is 35.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on RPM International and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RPM International's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RPM International stock overvalued right now?
RPM International (MEX:RPM) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.82. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,396.01, compared to a current price of MXN2,060.00 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.92 and 35.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.34. RPM International's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RPM International (MEX:RPM), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.82 as of Sep. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is RPM International (MEX:RPM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RPM International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN2,060.00 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,396.01.
Key valuation signals for MEX:RPM:
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.82 (near median its 10-year median of 1.92)
GF Value™: MXN2,396.01 vs. price of MXN2,060.00 (14% below fair value)
Industry Position: 35.8% above the Chemicals median (#752 of 1269)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RPM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
RPM International Inc manufactures and sells a variety of paints, coatings, and adhesives. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The construction products group sells coatings, roofing, insulation, and other products to distributors, contractors, and end consumers globally. The performance coatings group produces coatings that are used in construction and industrial applications like floorings and corrosion control. The consumer group sells paint, finishes, and similar products to individual consumers through hardware and craft stores. The specialty products group sells a line of products ranging from niche applications of the other groups to marine finishes, to edible food colorings. The majority of revenue is from the construction products and North America.
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