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Equity | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2016
Equity [Abstract] |
Equity | NOTE 13 – EQUITY The following tables illustrate the components of total equity and comprehensive income for the three months ended August 31, 2016 and 2015:
(In thousands) |  | Total RPM International Inc. Equity |  |  | Noncontrolling Interest |  |  | Total Equity |
Total equity at May 31, 2016 |  | $ | 1,372,335 |  |  | $ | 2,413 |  |  | $ | 1,374,748 |
Net income |  |  | 112,769 |  |  |  | 625 |  |  |  | 113,394 |
Other Comprehensive Income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | (11,511 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,511 | )
Pension and other postretirement benefit liability adjustments, net of tax |  |  | 5,704 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,704 |
Unrealized gain on securities, net of tax |  |  | 1,604 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,604 |
Total Other Comprehensive Income, net of tax |  |  | (4,203 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (4,203 | )
Comprehensive Income |  |  | 108,566 |  |  |  | 625 |  |  |  | 109,191 |
Dividends paid |  |  | (36,529 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (36,529 | )
Other noncontrolling interest activity |  |  |  |  |  |  | (912 | ) |  |  | (912 | )
Shares repurchased and returned for taxes |  |  | (17,105 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (17,105 | )
Stock based compensation expense |  |  | 8,171 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,171 |
Total Equity at August 31, 2016 |  | $ | 1,435,438 |  |  | $ | 2,126 |  |  | $ | 1,437,564 |
(In thousands) |  | Total RPM International Inc. Equity |  |  | Noncontrolling Interest |  |  | Total Equity |
Total equity at May 31, 2015 |  | $ | 1,291,392 |  |  | $ | 2,073 |  |  | $ | 1,293,465 |
Net income |  |  | 99,815 |  |  |  | 547 |  |  |  | 100,362 |
Other Comprehensive Income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | (30,606 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (30,606 | )
Pension and other postretirement benefit liability adjustments, net of tax |  |  | 4,160 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,160 |
Unrealized (loss) gain on securities, net of tax |  |  | (7,084 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (7,084 | )
Total Other Comprehensive (Loss), net of tax |  |  | (33,530 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (33,530 | )
Comprehensive Income |  |  | 66,285 |  |  |  | 547 |  |  |  | 66,832 |
Dividends paid |  |  | (34,634 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (34,634 | )
Shares repurchased and returned for taxes |  |  | (35,348 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (35,348 | )
Stock based compensation expense |  |  | 6,707 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,707 |
Total Equity at August 31, 2015 |  | $ | 1,294,402 |  |  | $ | 2,620 |  |  | $ | 1,297,022 |

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