Stock events for H.B. Fuller Co. (FUL)
H.B. Fuller Co.'s stock has ranged between $47.56 and $68.63 over the past 52 weeks. As of February 23, 2026, the share price was $65.67, a 14.55% increase year-over-year. In January 2026, the stock plunged post-earnings due to Q4 2024 results falling short of forecasts, with an EPS of $0.92 and revenue of $923 million. The company also declares regular quarterly cash dividends, such as the $0.23 dividend announced on January 28, 2026. Executives have also notified of their intent to sell stock.
Demand Seasonality affecting H.B. Fuller Co.’s stock price
H.B. Fuller's business is influenced by demand seasonality, which the company actively analyzes as part of its forecasting and demand planning processes. The company uses statistical data, historical sales data, market trends, and seasonality to develop demand forecasts. In the third quarter of fiscal 2024, volume growth was impacted by slowing market demand in certain durable goods markets.
Overview of H.B. Fuller Co.’s business
H.B. Fuller Company is a global adhesives company specializing in the formulation, manufacturing, and marketing of adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemical products, operating in the Specialty Chemicals sector. It produces over 20,000 products for various applications, serving more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries. Its major product segments include Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives, Engineering Adhesives, and Construction Adhesives (now Building Adhesive Solutions).
FUL’s Geographic footprint
H.B. Fuller has a significant global presence, operating approximately 81 manufacturing facilities in 26 countries and maintaining sales offices in 45 countries, serving customers in over 140 countries. The company plans to reduce its global manufacturing facilities to 55 by 2030 and its North American warehouses to 10 by the end of 2027, expecting $75 million in annual cost savings.
FUL Corporate Image Assessment
H.B. Fuller has a reputation as a leading global adhesives provider, committed to innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. The company focuses on perfecting adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemical products. In 2024, 22% of its revenue came from innovations launched within the past five years, and it invested $98.4 million in R&D in 2023. Stock performance and "lackluster top-line results" could indirectly influence market perception.
Ownership
H.B. Fuller Co. is largely institutionally-dominated, with institutional investors owning between 86.33% to 98.21% of the stock. Key institutional shareholders include BlackRock, Inc. (14.38%), The Vanguard Group, Inc. (11.85%), and State Street Corp (5.23%). Individual investors hold roughly 4.62% to 13.32% of the stock, while individual insiders own about 0.35% to 0.53%.