RPM International is trading higher today as investors continue to react to the company’s fiscal 2026 third-quarter report, which delivered record quarterly sales and a sizable earnings beat. The company also reiterated its near-term sales outlook, keeping the post-results momentum intact.

For the fiscal third quarter (ended February 2026), RPM reported record sales of about $1.61 billion, up 8.9% year over year, and adjusted earnings of $0.57 per share, well ahead of the Street’s profit expectations cited in market previews of the release. Management also reaffirmed fiscal fourth-quarter guidance calling for mid-single-digit sales growth, giving bulls confidence that demand and execution are holding up into the next quarter.

After a strong print and reaffirmed outlook, attention shifts to whether RPM can sustain margin expansion and deliver on its full-year targets as input costs, end-market demand, and macro uncertainty evolve. Traders will also watch for follow-through in orders and any commentary on pricing, mix, and the cadence of project-driven demand across its coatings and construction-related businesses.