H.B. Fuller Company

NYSE:FUL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.3b

H.B. Fuller (FUL) Stock Overview

H.B. Fuller Company, together with its subsidiaries, formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products. More details

FUL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends5/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 29.3% per year

Pays a reliable dividend of 1.52%

Risk Analysis

Interest payments are not well covered by earnings

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Profit margins (2.9%) are lower than last year (4.7%)


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ND Industries Integration And HHC Pricing Will Secure Stability

Key Takeaways Strategic pricing, portfolio optimization, and cost structure improvements aim to enhance profitability and achieve margin targets as raw material pressures ease. Acquisitions and share repurchases indicate potential earnings growth and enhanced shareholder value through strategic expansion and stock buybacks.
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US$59.95
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3.0% overvalued intrinsic discount
1.68%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for H.B. Fuller
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$61.73
52 Week HighUS$87.67
52 Week LowUS$47.56
Beta1.11
1 Month Change10.59%
3 Month Change7.96%
1 Year Change-19.14%
3 Year Change1.98%
5 Year Change38.94%
Change since IPO2,443.38%

Recent News & Updates

H.B. Fuller: Attractively Valued Even After Post-Earnings Surge

Jun 27

Recent updates

H.B. Fuller: Attractively Valued Even After Post-Earnings Surge

Jun 27

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

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

Feb 26
Calculating The Fair Value Of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)

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

Feb 11
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL)?

H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

Jan 25
H.B. Fuller's (NYSE:FUL) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

H.B. Fuller: Restructuring, Diversified, And With Upside Potential

Jan 23

H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Dec 31
H.B. Fuller Company's (NYSE:FUL) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Shareholder Returns

FULUS ChemicalsUS Market
7D9.9%2.4%3.4%
1Y-19.1%-3.3%13.7%

Return vs Industry: FUL underperformed the US Chemicals industry which returned -3.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FUL underperformed the US Market which returned 13.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FUL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FUL volatility
FUL Average Weekly Movement6.4%
Chemicals Industry Average Movement7.5%
Market Average Movement7.7%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.0%

Stable Share Price: FUL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: FUL's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
18877,500Celeste Mastinwww.hbfuller.com

H.B. Fuller Company, together with its subsidiaries, formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products. It operates through three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Construction Adhesives. The Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives segment produces and supplies specialty industrial adhesives, such as thermoplastic, thermoset, reactive, water-based, and solvent-based products for applications in various markets, including packaging, converting, nonwoven and hygiene, and health and beauty.

H.B. Fuller Company Fundamentals Summary

How do H.B. Fuller's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FUL fundamental statistics
Market capUS$3.33b
Earnings (TTM)US$103.08m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.53b
32.3x
P/E Ratio
0.9x
P/S Ratio

Is FUL overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FUL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.53b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.46b
Gross ProfitUS$1.07b
Other ExpensesUS$961.98m
EarningsUS$103.08m

Last Reported Earnings

May 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.91
Gross Margin30.19%
Net Profit Margin2.92%
Debt/Equity Ratio112.8%

How did FUL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.5%
Current Dividend Yield
48%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/30 07:40
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/27 00:00
Earnings2025/05/31
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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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.