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

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$75.94 -1.61 (-2.08%)
(As of 11/12/2024 ET)

About H.B. Fuller Stock (NYSE:FUL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$75.64
$77.55
50-Day Range
$72.95
$83.91
52-Week Range
$71.64
$87.67
Volume
242,147 shs
Average Volume
282,818 shs
Market Capitalization
$4.15 billion
P/E Ratio
23.44
Dividend Yield
1.17%
Price Target
$97.67
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

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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93rd Percentile Overall Score

FUL MarketRank™: 

H.B. Fuller scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 30th out of 190 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 Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    H.B. Fuller has received no research coverage 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 12.23% in the coming year, from $4.17 to $4.68 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of H.B. Fuller is 23.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.83.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of H.B. Fuller is 23.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 110.77.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    H.B. Fuller has a PEG Ratio of 1.47. 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 2.34. 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

    1.89% of the outstanding shares of H.B. Fuller have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H.B. Fuller has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, 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 decreased by 14.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    H.B. Fuller pays a meaningful dividend of 1.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    H.B. Fuller has been increasing its dividend for 56 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of H.B. Fuller is 27.47%. 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 19.02% 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

    1.89% of the outstanding shares of H.B. Fuller have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    H.B. Fuller has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, 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 decreased by 14.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    H.B. Fuller has a news sentiment score of 0.81. 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 0.39 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for H.B. Fuller this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, H.B. Fuller insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.96% 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

H.B. Fuller's stock was trading at $81.41 at the start of the year. Since then, FUL shares have decreased by 6.7% and is now trading at $75.94.
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H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, September, 25th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.23 by $0.10. H.B. Fuller's quarterly revenue was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis.

The following companies are subsidiaries of H.B. Fuller: Apollo, Fourny nv, Royal Adhesives and Sealants, and Advanced Adhesives.

Top institutional shareholders of H.B. Fuller include S&CO Inc. (0.49%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (0.09%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%). 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, 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.
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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

Last Earnings
9/25/2024
Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend
10/17/2024
Dividend Payable
10/31/2024
Today
11/13/2024
Fiscal Year End
11/30/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/15/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Adhesives & sealants
Sub-Industry
Specialty Chemicals
CUSIP
35969410
Employees
7,200
Year Founded
1887

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$97.67
High Stock Price Target
$115.00
Low Stock Price Target
$88.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+28.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$144.91 million
Pretax Margin
7.59%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.51 billion
Cash Flow
$6.80 per share
Book Value
$32.50 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
53,556,000
Market Cap
$4.15 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.42

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This page (NYSE:FUL) was last updated on 11/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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