H.B. Fuller Company

Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty

Overall research band Weak

Quality Weak

Valuation Strong

Balance sheet Very weak

Market confirmation Very weak

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What the company does

H.B. Fuller Company formulates, manufactures, and markets adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, additives, and other specialty chemical products. Operating through three segments—Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives; Engineering Adhesives; and Building Adhesive Solutions—the company supplies specialty adhesives and related products for applications in packaging, nonwoven and hygiene, medical, durable assembly, transportation, electronics, clean energy, construction, and consumer markets. H.B. Fuller serves customers directly and through distributors and retailers across North America, Latin America, Europe, India, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, generating revenue from the sale of its chemical products.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup, with elevated leverage. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

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Headline fundamentals

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ROIC7.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Operating margin11.5%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

Revenue CAGR · 4 years1.5%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

FCF margin3.5%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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