H. B. Fuller (FUL) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

H. B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) is expected to be posting its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, June 25th. Analysts expect H. B. Fuller to post earnings of $1.08 per share and revenue of $894.87 million for the quarter. H. B. Fuller has set its FY25 guidance at $3.90-4.20 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 3.900-4.200 EPS.

H. B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 26th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $788.66 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $769.55 million. H. B. Fuller had a net margin of 3.17% and a return on equity of 11.57%. H. B. Fuller’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.67 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect H. B. Fuller to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

H. B. Fuller Trading Down 1.4%

H. B. Fuller stock opened at $53.66 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $2.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.83, a PEG ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a current ratio of 1.97. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $54.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $59.32. H. B. Fuller has a fifty-two week low of $47.56 and a fifty-two week high of $87.67.

H. B. Fuller Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 13th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 29th were paid a $0.235 dividend. This is an increase from H. B. Fuller’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. This represents a $0.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.75%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 29th. H. B. Fuller’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 47.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on FUL shares. Baird R W raised H. B. Fuller from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Robert W. Baird raised shares of H. B. Fuller from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $60.00 price target on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Seaport Res Ptn cut H. B. Fuller from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of H. B. Fuller from $60.00 to $50.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, H. B. Fuller presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $62.50.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Celeste Beeks Mastin acquired 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 1st. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $56.66 per share, with a total value of $198,310.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief executive officer now directly owns 3,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $198,310. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.99% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On H. B. Fuller

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in H. B. Fuller stock. Strs Ohio purchased a new position in shares of H. B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 1,800 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock, valued at approximately $101,000. 95.93% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

H. B. Fuller Company Profile

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.