RPM International Inc. recently announced financial results for the fiscal first quarter of 2015. The company reported that unusually strong performance in its prior-year first quarter dampened comparative results for the quarter, which ended August 31, but that the company is maintaining its full-year earnings guidance for fiscal 2015 issued July 28.
Fiscal 2015 first quarter net sales of $1.204 billion increased 3.4% over the $1.165 billion reported a year ago. Net income for the quarter was $99.1 million, down 3.9% vs. $103.1 million in the year-ago period.