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RPM InternationalLTS:0A62 86 Days Payable is 66.42 as of Feb. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 61.04. GuruFocus rates LTS:0A62 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $140.28. Among 1,554 Chemicals companies, RPM International ranks worse than 51.99% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for RPM International's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0A62'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.2 Med: 61.04 Max: 67.78
Current: 57.69
During the past 13 years, RPM International's highest Days Payable was 67.78. The lowest was 56.20. And the median was 61.04.
LTS:0A62's Days Payable is ranked worse than 51.99% of 1554
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.875
vs LTS:0A62: 57.69
RPM International's Days Payable
increased
from Feb. 2025 (65.92) to Feb. 2026 (66.42).
It may suggest that RPM Internationaldelayed paying its suppliers.
RPM International Days Payable Related Terms
RPM International Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RPM International's Days Payable 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.
LTS:0A62 vs SOLS, ALB, ESI: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, RPM International's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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 Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, RPM International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RPM International's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
RPM International's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 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.
RPM International (LTS:0A62) has a Days Payable of 66.42 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on RPM International and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 61.04. Over the past decade, RPM International's Days Payable has ranged from 56.20 to 67.78. According to the industry distribution chart, RPM International ranks #808 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is RPM International's Days Payable too high?
RPM International's current Days Payable of 66.42 is near median its 10-year median of 61.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 56.20 to a high of 67.78. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.88. RPM International's value of 66.42 is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RPM International ranks #808 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RPM International has a GF Score™ of 86/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RPM International's Days Payable compare to SOLS and ALB?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, RPM International ranks #808 out of 1554 companies for Days Payable. This places RPM International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.88. RPM International's value of 66.42 is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, RPM International's own Days Payable has ranged from 56.20 to 67.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 61.04 vs. the industry median of 59.88, 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 Days Payable for a Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.88, based on 1,554 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. RPM International's current Days Payable of 66.42 is 10.9% 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 Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on RPM International and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RPM International's current Days Payable is 66.42, which is near median its own 10-year median of 61.04. 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 (LTS:0A62) has a current Days Payable of 66.42. The stock's GF Value™ is $140.28, compared to a current price of $123.69 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 66.42, which is near median its 10-year median of 61.04 and 10.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.88. RPM International's overall GF Score™ is 86/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RPM International (LTS:0A62), the current Days Payable is 66.42 as of Feb. 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 (LTS:0A62) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RPM International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $123.69 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $140.28.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0A62:
Days Payable: 66.42 (near median its 10-year median of 61.04)
GF Value™: $140.28 vs. price of $123.69 (11.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.9% above the Chemicals median (#808 of 1554)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0A62 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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