H.B. Fuller Company (FUL)

Over the past six months, H.B. Fuller reported its first-quarter 2026 results with a decrease in net revenue but an increase in adjusted EPS and EBITDA. The company announced a global price adjustment with a minimum 10% price increase across all product lines. H.B. Fuller announced its quarterly dividend. H.B. Fuller released its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2025 results with a decrease in net revenue but an increase in adjusted EPS and EBITDA. CEO Celeste Beeks Mastin acquired 5,170 shares of H.B. Fuller stock. H.B. Fuller increased its quarterly dividend by 4.3%. The stock has gained 8.7% over the past 12 months.

The company has faced a challenging demand landscape and customer caution in construction and general industrial markets, which contributed to a decline in sales volumes in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. Demand can be influenced by broader economic conditions and specific industry trends rather than inherent seasonal fluctuations.

H.B. Fuller Co. is a global adhesives company that formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemical products. It produces over 20,000 products for construction, engineering, electronics, hygiene, and food packaging. The company operates through three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Construction Adhesives.

H.B. Fuller has a global presence with 81 manufacturing facilities across 26 countries, serving customers in over 100 countries. In 2024, the Americas accounted for 53% of sales, EIMEA for 29%, and Asia-Pacific for 18%. The company plans to reduce its manufacturing facilities to 55 by 2030 and its North American warehouses to 10 by the end of 2027.

H.B. Fuller's Net Promoter Score (NPS) is 4, with a product quality score of 3.5 out of 5. H.B. Fuller ranks #4 for NPS, behind Henkel, 3M, and Bostik. In October 2025, H.B. Fuller launched "Fuller Impact," a new global platform aimed at strengthening community partnerships. Employee reviews on Indeed present a mixed picture, with concerns about leadership issues, product waste, and declining margins.

H.B. Fuller Co. has a highly concentrated ownership structure, predominantly held by institutional investors, ranging from approximately 43.07% to 99.51%. Insiders hold a smaller percentage, typically between 0.36% and 2.27% of the company's stock.