SULLIVAN FRANK C

CIK: 0001224025Chairman and CEO
OfficerDirector

SULLIVAN FRANK C is a corporate insider (Chairman and CEO) at RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ (RPM) filing SEC Form 4 transactions. 289 transactions across 2 companies, totaling $627,892 in purchases and $59,324,782 in sales. Source: SEC EDGAR.

AI Insider Summary

Frank C. Sullivan's annual RPM International equity award jumped from 90,700 shares in July 2025 to 129,500 shares in July 2026 — a 42.8% increase, and this year's grant was priced at $103.04, unlike the prior year's unpriced entry. That escalation sits against an even larger pattern from the year before: between December 2023 and August 2024, Sullivan gifted away 118,000 RPM shares across four separate transactions — a philanthropic or estate-planning transfer far larger than the routine compensation activity surrounding it. A genuine open-market sale of 57,083 shares at $116.06 in August 2024 followed a complex same-day option exercise and net-share settlement.

A large gifting program the year before

The more striking pattern sits earlier: between December 15, 2023 and August 19, 2024, Sullivan transferred 118,000 RPM shares via gift transactions — 50,000 in December 2023, 42,000 in March 2024, and 2,000 plus 24,000 in August 2024. Four gift transactions totaling that many shares over eight months is consistent with structured philanthropic giving or estate planning, not an incidental transfer, and it dwarfs the compensation-related activity happening in the same window.

Total Transactions
289
Total Buy Value
$628K
Total Sell Value
$59.32M
Net Activity
$-58.70M
Last Transaction
Jul 2026
Companies
2

Companies

Transaction History

Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4 insider transaction filings.

Type
Tax Payment
Shares
3,813
Price
$105.08
Value
$401K
Type
Award
Shares
129,500
Price
$103.04
Value
$13.34M
Type
Award
Shares
7,160
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Award
Shares
1,280
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Award
Shares
90,700
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Award
Shares
5,670
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
34
Price
$113.84
Value
$4K
Type
Award
Shares
1,660
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Award
Shares
2,270
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Gift
Shares
2,000
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Gift
Shares
24,000
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Sale
Shares
57,083
Price
$116.06
Value
$6.63M
Type
Disposition
Shares
210,000
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
45,491
Price
$117.31
Value
$5.34M
Type
Disposition
Shares
107,426
Price
$117.31
Value
$12.60M
Type
Exercise
Shares
210,000
Price
$60.01
Value
$12.60M
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
9,381
Price
$112.47
Value
$1.06M
Type
Award
Shares
85,100
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Tax Payment
Shares
8,089
Price
-
Value
-
Type
Award
Shares
20,298
Price
-
Value
-