H B Fuller Stock Today

FUL Stock  USD 57.33  1.80  3.04%   

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H B is selling for 57.33 as of the 25th of February 2025. This is a 3.04% down since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 57.29. H B has only a 6 % chance of going through financial distress over the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 28th of October 2024 and ending today, the 25th of February 2025. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain
Materials
IPO Date
26th of March 1990
Category
Basic Materials
Fuller Company, together with its subsidiaries, formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products worldwide. Fuller Company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The company has 54.68 M outstanding shares of which 1.29 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 2.88 days to cover. More on H B Fuller

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FUL Stock Highlights

ESG Sustainability
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CEOJames Owens
Thematic IdeaChemicals (View all Themes)
Old NameThe Fulham Shore PLC
Business ConcentrationSpecialty Chemicals, Basic Materials, NYSE Composite, SP Small-Cap 600, Chemicals, Materials, Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Basic Materials (View all Sectors)
Average Analyst Recommendation
Financial Strength
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Return On Assets0.04990.046
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile
Asset Turnover1.351.3187
Fairly Up
Slightly volatile
Gross Profit Margin0.340.2712
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Liabilities868.5 M827.2 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Non Current Liabilities Total2.9 B2.7 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total AssetsB5.7 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Current Assets1.6 B1.5 B
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities365.2 M347.8 M
Sufficiently Up
Slightly volatile
Debt Levels
H B can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand H B's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of H B's total assets is financed by creditors.
Liquidity
H B Fuller has 587 K in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 1.24, which is OK given its current industry classification. H B Fuller has a current ratio of 1.89, which is typical for the industry and considered as normal. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for FUL to invest in growth at high rates of return.

Begin Period Cash Flow

216.69 Million
H B Fuller (FUL) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN, United States, 55164-0683 and employs 7,500 people. H B is listed under Specialty Chemicals category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 3.16 B. H B Fuller runs under Chemicals sector within Materials industry. The entity has 54.68 M outstanding shares of which 1.29 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 2.88 days to cover. H B Fuller has about 79.91 M in cash with 302.44 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 1.14.
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Ownership Allocation
H B Fuller secures a total of 54.68 Million outstanding shares. The majority of H B Fuller outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These other corporate entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in H B Fuller to benefit from reduced commissions. Hence, outside corporations are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in H B Fuller. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of H B as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company retains, if the real value of the entity is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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FUL Stock Institutional Holders

InstituionRecorded OnShares
Silvercrest Asset Management Group Llc2024-12-31
1.2 M
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-09-30
M
Wellington Management Company Llp2024-12-31
965.5 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-12-31
965.3 K
Premier Fund Managers Limited2024-12-31
804.7 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-12-31
768.6 K
Macquarie Group Ltd2024-12-31
744.3 K
Lord, Abbett & Co Llc2024-12-31
743.2 K
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.2024-12-31
730.2 K
Blackrock Inc2024-12-31
8.6 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
6.6 M
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H B Historical Income Statement

At this time, H B's Operating Income is quite stable compared to the past year. EBIT is expected to rise to about 381.3 M this year, although the value of Net Income will most likely fall to about 75.1 M. View More Fundamentals

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H B Corporate Directors

Ruth KimmelshueIndependent DirectorProfile
Thomas HandleyIndependent DirectorProfile
Maria HiladoIndependent DirectorProfile
Dante ParriniIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether H B Fuller is a strong investment it is important to analyze H B's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact H B's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding FUL Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Specialty Chemicals space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of H B. If investors know FUL will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about H B listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.463
Dividend Share
0.873
Earnings Share
2.3
Revenue Per Share
64.966
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.023
The market value of H B Fuller is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of FUL that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of H B's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is H B's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because H B's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect H B's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between H B's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if H B is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, H B's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.