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H.B. Fuller (FUL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$54.58 -0.44 (-0.80%)
Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$54.56 -0.02 (-0.05%)
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About H.B. Fuller Stock (NYSE:FUL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$53.81
$54.82
50-Day Range
$48.32
$59.13
52-Week Range
$47.56
$87.67
Volume
278,746 shs
Average Volume
376,513 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.96 billion
P/E Ratio
23.63
Dividend Yield
1.72%
Price Target
$62.50
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company 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 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. 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 tile setting, 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 the Americas, 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.

H.B. Fuller Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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80th Percentile Overall Score

FUL MarketRank™: 

H.B. Fuller scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 72nd out of 186 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    H.B. Fuller has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    H.B. Fuller has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about H.B. Fuller's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for H.B. Fuller are expected to grow by 16.95% in the coming year, from $4.07 to $4.76 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of H.B. Fuller is 23.63, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.67.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of H.B. Fuller is 23.63, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 74.77.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    H.B. Fuller has a PEG Ratio of 1.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    H.B. Fuller has a P/B Ratio of 1.63. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about H.B. Fuller's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.13% of the float of H.B. Fuller has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H.B. Fuller has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in H.B. Fuller has recently increased by 12.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    H.B. Fuller pays a meaningful dividend of 1.62%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    H.B. Fuller has been increasing its dividend for 57 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of H.B. Fuller is 47.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, H.B. Fuller will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.75% next year. This indicates that H.B. Fuller will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about H.B. Fuller's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.13% of the float of H.B. Fuller has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H.B. Fuller has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in H.B. Fuller has recently increased by 12.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    H.B. Fuller has a news sentiment score of 0.84. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for H.B. Fuller this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for FUL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, H.B. Fuller insiders have bought 1,196.57% more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $198,310.00 in company stock and sold $15,295.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.99% of the stock of H.B. Fuller is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    95.93% of the stock of H.B. Fuller is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about H.B. Fuller's insider trading history.
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FUL Stock News Headlines

Trump’s tariffs just split the AI market in two
Trump’s tariff just split the AI market – among others – in two. One group of AI companies—the ones relying on cheap foreign hardware—just saw their costs shoot through the roof. For the other group of AI companies, they were just handed a massive competitive advantage. Make no mistake, AI as a whole is still a game-changer for the global economy. But within the AI sector, Trump’s tariffs have created a huge divergence.
Baird R W Upgrades H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) to Strong-Buy
H.B. Fuller upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Baird
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FUL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

H.B. Fuller's stock was trading at $67.48 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FUL stock has decreased by 19.1% and is now trading at $54.58.
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H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March, 26th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.05. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 2.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
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H.B. Fuller subsidiaries include Apollo, Fourny nv, Royal Adhesives and Sealants, and Advanced Adhesives.

H.B. Fuller's top institutional investors include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%) and Praxis Investment Management Inc. (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include James Owens, Zhiwei Cai, Timothy J Keenan, Heather Campe, Robert J Martsching, Traci L Jensen, Muhammad Shahbaz Malik, Muhammad Shahbaz Malik, Nathan D Weaver, Celeste Beeks Mastin, Xinyu Du, Trangsrud Teresa J Rasmussen and James J East.
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Shares of FUL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that H.B. Fuller investors own include Exxon Mobil (XOM), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA), Chevron (CVX), Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

Company Calendar

Record date for 2/20 Dividend
2/06/2025
Ex-Dividend for 2/20 Dividend
2/06/2025
Dividend Payable
2/20/2025
Last Earnings
3/26/2025
Today
4/26/2025
Record date for 5/13 Dividend
4/29/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/13 Dividend
4/29/2025
Dividend Payable
5/13/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
6/25/2025
Fiscal Year End
11/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Adhesives & sealants
Sub-Industry
Specialty Chemicals
Current Symbol
NYSE:FUL
Employees
7,000
Year Founded
1887

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$62.50
High Stock Price Target
$72.00
Low Stock Price Target
$50.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.5%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.43
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
23.63
Forward P/E Ratio
13.41
P/E Growth
1.13
Net Income
$130.26 million
Pretax Margin
5.12%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.55 billion
Cash Flow
$6.62 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.24
Book Value
$33.50 per share
Price / Book
1.63

Miscellaneous

Free Float
53,603,000
Market Cap
$2.96 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.27

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This page (NYSE:FUL) was last updated on 4/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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