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

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for H.B. Fuller in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" FUL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FUL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for H.B. Fuller's stock. Their FUL share price targets range from $60.00 to $115.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $83.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.7% from the stock's current price.
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H.B. Fuller's stock was trading at $81.41 at the start of the year. Since then, FUL shares have decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at $77.31.
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H.B. Fuller saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 711,400 shares, a decline of 13.1% from the December 31st total of 819,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 325,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 3rd 2024.
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H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, January, 18th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.05. The specialty chemicals company earned $903 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $929.85 million. H.B. Fuller had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.73% and a net margin of 4.13%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.04 earnings per share.

H.B. Fuller declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.205 per share on Wednesday, February 21st. This represents a $0.82 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 6th.
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H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) pays an annual dividend of $0.82 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.06%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 55 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 31.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FUL will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.21% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (PSCM), Harbor Corporate Culture Small Cap ETF (HAPS), ProShares Russell US Dividend Growers ETF (TMDV), Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (PYZ), JPMorgan Active Small Cap Value ETF (JPSV), ProShares Russell 2000 Dividend Growers ETF (SMDV), Xtrackers S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (SMLE) and SPDR S&P SmallCap 600 ESG ETF (ESIX).

H.B. Fuller issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 18th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 4.150-4.450 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 4.220. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.6 billion-$3.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.7 billion.

87 employees have rated H.B. Fuller Chief Executive Officer James Owens on Glassdoor.com. James Owens has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees.

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H.B. Fuller's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.17%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.08%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (0.02%), Arlington Trust Co LLC (0.00%), Eagle Bay Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Heather Campe, James J East, James Owens, Muhammad Shahbaz Malik, Muhammad Shahbaz Malik, Nathan D Weaver, Robert J Martsching, Timothy J Keenan, Traci L Jensen, Trangsrud Teresa J Rasmussen and Zhiwei Cai.
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