Form 4: RPM Director Livingston Granted 1,400 Shares

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


RPM International Inc. Director Robert Livingston was granted 1,400 shares of common stock under the company's 2024 equity plan.

Summary

  • Robert Livingston, a Director of RPM International Inc., reported an acquisition of common stock.
  • The transaction involved a grant of 1,400 shares of RPM common stock.
  • The shares were issued on October 1, 2025, pursuant to the RPM International Inc. 2024 Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan.
  • Following this transaction, Mr. Livingston directly beneficially owns 18,473 shares of RPM common stock.
  • The acquisition price per share was $0, indicating a grant rather than a purchase.

Sentiment

Score: 7

Explanation: The grant of shares to a director is a positive sign of continued alignment with shareholder interests and retention, contributing to stable corporate governance.

Positives

  • The grant of 1,400 shares to Director Robert Livingston aligns his interests with those of shareholders, promoting long-term value creation.
  • The transaction is part of the RPM International Inc. 2024 Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan, indicating a structured approach to executive and director compensation.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: Increased alignment of a director's interests with shareholder value due to equity ownership.
  • Management/Directors: Robert Livingston's compensation package is enhanced through equity, potentially aiding retention and motivation.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2017-10-05Date of Power of Attorney for Gregory J. Dziak to sign on behalf of Robert A. Livingston.
2025-10-01Date of transaction for the grant of 1,400 shares of common stock.
2025-10-03Date the Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4) was filed.

Recommendation

hold

This Form 4 reports a routine equity grant to a director as part of their compensation, which is a standard practice for aligning management interests with shareholders. It does not provide new information significant enough to alter an investment thesis for RPM International Inc. at this time.

Keywords

RPM International Inc., RPM, Robert Livingston, Form 4, Insider Transaction, Stock Grant, Equity Plan, Director Compensation

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