RPM International (FRA:RP8) Research & Development: €0 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


FRA:RP8 RPM International Inc FRA:RP8
84 GF Score
Price €96.44
GF Value €101.92
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What is RPM International Research & Development?

RPM International FRA:RP8 +1.49% 84 Research & Development is €0 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:RP8 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of €101.92. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. RPM International's Research & Development for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was €0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was €0 Mil.

RPM International  (FRA:RP8) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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RPM International Research & Development Historical Data

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RPM International Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of €0 Mil mean?
RPM International (FRA:RP8) has a Research & Development of €0 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on RPM International and its competitors.
Is RPM International's Research & Development too high?
RPM International's current Research & Development is €0 Mil. Overall, RPM International has a GF Score™ of 84/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RPM International's Research & Development compare to SOLS and WLK?
RPM International's Research & Development of €0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Chemicals company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on RPM International and its competitors. RPM International's current Research & Development is €0 Mil. 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 (FRA:RP8) has a current Research & Development of €0 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €101.92, compared to a current price of €96.44 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €0 Mil. RPM International's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RPM International (FRA:RP8), the current Research & Development is €0 Mil 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 (FRA:RP8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RPM International stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €96.44 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €101.92.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RP8:

  • Research & Development: €0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €101.92 vs. price of €96.44 (5.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RP8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

RPM International Business Description

Other Exchanges RPM:USARP8:Germany
Address 2628 Pearl Road, P.O. Box 777, Medina, OH, USA, 44256
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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