H.B. Fuller Company

NYSE:FUL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.2b

H.B. Fuller Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

H.B. Fuller has a total shareholder equity of $2.0B and total debt of $2.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 113.9%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $5.2B and $3.2B respectively. H.B. Fuller's EBIT is $371.3M making its interest coverage ratio 3.7. It has cash and short-term investments of $122.5M.

Key information

113.91%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.23b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.7x
CashUS$122.46m
EquityUS$1.96b
Total liabilitiesUS$3.21b
Total assetsUS$5.17b

Recent financial health updates

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 07
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Does H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 21
Does H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 23
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 17
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Recent updates

There May Be Reason For Hope In H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Disappointing Earnings

Oct 03
There May Be Reason For Hope In H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Disappointing Earnings

H.B. Fuller Company Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For Next Year

Sep 30
H.B. Fuller Company Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For Next Year

I Still See Upside In H.B. Fuller's Steady Compounding Story

Sep 25

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

Aug 30
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) P/E Is On The Mark

Aug 14
H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) P/E Is On The Mark

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)?

Jul 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Returns On Capital

Jul 15
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Returns On Capital

Is H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) Worth US$54.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

May 22
Is H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) Worth US$54.7 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

May 07
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.235

Apr 19
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.235

Here's What To Make Of H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Apr 10
Here's What To Make Of H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Price

Mar 13
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Price

What Is H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Share Price Doing?

Feb 21
What Is H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Share Price Doing?

We Think You Can Look Beyond H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Lackluster Earnings

Jan 23
We Think You Can Look Beyond H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Lackluster Earnings

Evaluation Of H.B. Fuller After A 30% Decline

Jan 17

Does H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 21
Does H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

H.B. Fuller: Still Not Fully Onboard

Dec 08

Earnings Not Telling The Story For H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

Dec 07
Earnings Not Telling The Story For H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

Should You Investigate H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) At US$73.70?

Nov 20
Should You Investigate H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) At US$73.70?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

Nov 07
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Oct 11
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
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Calculated Acquisitions And Market Resilience Propel Future Earnings Growth

Strategic acquisitions and investment in high-growth sectors poised to enhance product diversity and geographic reach, indicating future revenue and margin expansion.

H.B. Fuller Bumping Along, But Share Growth In Engineering Markets Is Encouraging

Aug 30

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 23
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Should You Think About Buying H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) Now?

Aug 09
Should You Think About Buying H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) Now?

H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Jul 15
H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Calculating The Fair Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

Jun 18
Calculating The Fair Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

H.B. Fuller: Adhesive Player Adds Its Next Business

Jun 09

Returns At H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Are On The Way Up

Jun 05
Returns At H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Are On The Way Up

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Apr 17
H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

H.B. Fuller: A Tough Call With Weak Manufacturing Activity Ahead

Apr 10

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: FUL's short term assets ($1.3B) exceed its short term liabilities ($674.2M).

Long Term Liabilities: FUL's short term assets ($1.3B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($2.5B).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: FUL's net debt to equity ratio (107.7%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: FUL's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 144.9% to 113.9% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: FUL's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (10.9%).

Interest Coverage: FUL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.7x coverage).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/05 07:29
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/03 00:00
Earnings2025/08/30
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

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Analyst Sources

H.B. Fuller Company is covered by 14 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Paretosh MisraBerenberg
Dmitry SilversteynBuckingham Research Group Inc.