RPM International Inc. reported its fiscal 2026 second-quarter (Q2) results, posting record sales of USD 1.91 billion, an increase of 3.5 percent. Net income for the quarter was USD 161.2 million, with diluted earnings per share $(EPS)$ of USD 1.26. Earnings before interest and taxes $(EBIT)$ reached USD 229.0 million. Adjusted diluted EPS for the period was USD 1.20, representing a decrease of 13.7 percent, while adjusted EBIT was USD 226.6 million, down 11.2 percent. For the upcoming fiscal 2026 third quarter (Q3), RPM International Inc. expects mid-single-digit sales growth and adjusted EBIT to increase in the mid- to high-single-digit range. For the fourth quarter (Q4), the company anticipates consolidated sales to rise in the mid-single-digit range and adjusted EBIT to increase by a low- to high-single-digit percentage. The company announced the implementation of SG&A-focused optimization actions, expected to generate annual benefits of approximately USD 100 million.
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