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The Motley Fool April 4, 2008 Toby Shute	There's Cash in Coatings In a very depressed residential construction market, sealants specialist RPM International is still managing to rack up gains in its consumer segment.
The Motley Fool January 6, 2005 W.D. Crotty	RPM = Really Positive Momentum RPM, a holding company that is a world leader in specialty coatings and sealants, reports record revenue and income. For asbestos-tolerant investors, it is a long-term performer worth investigating.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Michael Goode	RPM's Slippery Results RPM International's quarterly reports show the coatings manufacturer is weathering the housing downturn and rising raw materials costs well.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Toby Shute	A Recession-Resistant Seal No need to sugarcoat the results of coatings company RPM International.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Should RPM Get You Revving? Higher prices are squeezing this maker of specialty coatings and sealants. Will brand value save the day? RPM International might just deserve a spot on the watch lists of value-oriented investors.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	PPG: Is Steady Good Enough? Although it's a leader in coatings, growth has been tough to come by. While some parts of the chemicals industry may be interesting, it looks as though PPG's stock trades more or less about where it should.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Neha Chamaria	3 Reasons to Bet Big on This Stock Strong numbers, impressive growth moves and high dividends- things are looking upbeat for RPM International
The Motley Fool January 9, 2008 Toby Shute	Housing's Down, but This Company's Just Revving Up The downturn in the housing industry is no reason to turn your nose up at the stock of RPM, a coatings company.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	RPM Could Use Another Coat of Value Good companies don't often trade cheap, and this specialty chemicals company is no exception. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Cytec Rides the Cycle Specialty chemicals maker Cytec enjoys a strong quarter because of a cyclical run.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Hurricane Winds Whip RPM High material costs in the wake of last year's storms suck the wind out of this specialty chemicals company's sails.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Chips Lift Rohm & Haas? The semiconductor market is strengthening, but it's only a piece of a larger puzzle. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2009 Rich Duprey	A Brighter Shade of Pale at Sherwin-Williams The coatings maker reports a profit and prepares for another tough year.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Cytec Incites Trouble Strength in one segment won't outweigh troubles in the other. This big cyclical company comes with a significant input price risk and minimal pricing power. Investors may want to look elsewhere.
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The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Brushing Up on Sherwin-Williams This well-known paint company may be priced to surprise. With conservative numbers in the cash flow model, this looks like a company worth an investor's time.
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The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Matt Thurmond	Sherwin-Williams Primed for Growth Building on a strong history, Sherwin-Williams is ready for more good times.
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