Inside the research
H.B. Fuller Company
FUL Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$50.06
▲ +0.06 (+0.1%)
| 52w hi | $66.92 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $48.87 |
| Vol | 1.15M |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score -0.20
| Short | -0.14 |
|---|---|
| Medium | -0.32 |
| Long | -0.10 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
H.B. Fuller Company
Basic Materials · Specialty Chemicals
| Market cap | $2.69B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $4.79B |
| Trailing P/E | 13.94x |
| Forward P/E | 9.53x |
| EV / EBITDA | 7.84x |
| P / S (ttm) | 0.76x |
| Profit margin | 5.6% |
| Return on equity | 9.6% |
| Revenue growth | +5.2% |
| Earnings growth | +18.0% |
| Debt / equity | 100.91 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.26 | |
| Sector | -0.02 | |
| Technical | -0.33 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.29 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business 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. It operates through three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Building Adhesive Solutions. 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 medical and beauty. The Engineering Adhesives segment produces and supplies high performance industrial adhesives comprising reactive, light cure, two-part liquids, polyurethane, silicone, film, and fast cure products to the durable assembly, performance wood and textile, transportation, electronics, clean energy, aerospace and defense, appliance, heavy machinery, and insulating glass markets. The Construction Adhesives segment provides products used for commercial roofing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning and insulation applications, as well as caulks and sealants for the consumer market and professional trade. The company sells its products directly to customers, as well as through distributors and retailers in North America, Latin America, Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. H.B. Fuller Company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 1.00 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.48 |
| Annual vol | 33.6% |
| Annual ret | -18.7% |
| Sharpe | -0.56 |
| Max DD | -41.0% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | Material Agreement, Termination of Agreement… | read |
| 2026-06-26 | Material Agreement, Material Obligation… | read |
| 2026-06-25 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-04-17 | Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2026-03-26 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-01-15 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-10-08 | Officer / Director Change, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-09-25 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-06-26 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-04-16 | Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2025-03-27 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-03-19 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2010–2025 · 16 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $725.38M | -6.7% | |
| Gross profit | $1.08B | +7.5% | |
| Operating income | $355.14M | +24.8% | |
| Net income | $151.97M | +4.1% | |
| Cash from ops | $378.40M | +5.9% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $53.00 | $53.55 | $48.87 | $50.06 | 1.15M |
| Sep 24 | $49.29 | $50.73 | $46.70 | $50.00 | 2.25M |
| Sep 23 | $50.51 | $52.67 | $49.62 | $50.21 | 2.00M |
| Sep 22 | $50.59 | $51.65 | $50.25 | $51.07 | 618.80K |
| Sep 21 | $49.93 | $50.00 | $49.24 | $49.63 | 613.10K |
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