VP and CFO Gordon Russell L was granted 7,100 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 4,064 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 123,785 units (SEC Form 4)
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| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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| Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | |||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ [ RPM ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 07/18/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 07/18/2024 | A(1) | 1,147 | A | $0 | 121,896 | D | |||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 07/18/2024 | A(2) | 1,870 | A | $0 | 123,766 | D | |||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 07/18/2024 | A(3) | 4,083 | A | $0 | 127,849 | D | |||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 07/18/2024 | F(3) | 1,750 | D | $114.26 | 126,099 | D | |||
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value | 07/21/2024 | F(4) | 2,314 | D | $112.47 | 123,785(5) | D | |||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| Stock Appreciation Rights | $114.26 | 07/18/2024 | A | 14,100 | (6) | 07/18/2034 | Common Stock | 14,100 | $0 | 234,900(7) | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. The Reporting Person was granted 1,147 shares of Common Stock, issued pursuant to the RPM International Inc. 2014 Omnibus Equity and Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). |
| 2. The Reporting Person was granted 1,870 shares of Common Stock, issued as Peformance Earned Restricted Stock, pursuant to the Plan. |
| 3. On July 18, 2024, a portion of the Reporting Person's Performance Stock Units previously granted in 2020 pursuant to the Plan vested. In accordance with the Plan, the Reporting Person disposed of 1,750 shares of Common Stock back to the Issuer to satisfy tax obligations of the Reporting Person. |
| 4. On July 21, 2024, 5,400 shares of Common Stock issued to the Reporting Person as Performance Earned Restricted Stock pursuant to the Plan vested. In accordance with the Plan, the Reporting Person disposed of 2,314 shares of Common Stock back to the Issuer to satisfy tax obligations of the Reporting Person. |
| 5. Includes an aggregate of 9,704 shares of Common Stock issued pursuant to the Plan, 23,792 vested restricted shares of Common Stock held in escrow until the Reporting Person's retirement and 4,570 shares of Common Stock, issued as Performance Earned Restricted Stock pursuant to the Plan. |
| 6. The Stock Appreciation Rights vest in four equal installments, beginning on July 18, 2025. |
| 7. Stock Appreciation Rights granted pursuant to the Plan in exempt transactions under Rule 16b-3. These Stock Appreciation Rights vest in four equal annual installments commencing one year after the date of grant. These Stock Appreciation Rights were granted between 2015 and 2024 and expire 10 years from the date of grant. |
| /s/ Russell L. Gordon, by Gregory J. Dziak, his attorney-in-fact pursuant to Power of Attorney dated April 4, 2012 on file with the Commission | 07/22/2024 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||