RPM International Inc. (RPM)

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Reports Q4 (May) earnings of $0.94 per share, $0.11 better than the Capital IQ Consensus Estimate of $0.83; revenues rose 7.5% year/year to $1.37 bln vs the $1.36 bln consensus. Co issues downside guidance for FY16, sees EPS of approximately $2.55 vs. $2.73 Capital IQ Consensus Estimate.


•"We are pleased with RPM's fourth-quarter performance, especially in view of the headwinds posed by the very strong U.S. dollar and sluggish conditions in many international regions, including much of Europe and Latin America. Despite these challenges, our operating companies continue to compete and win in their respective markets..."
•"For fiscal 2016, we expect consumer segment sales to increase by 4% to 5%, with our core consumer businesses continuing to gain market share with new product innovations.