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

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) will likely be issuing its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Wednesday, March 26th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.50 per share and revenue of $769.55 million for the quarter. H.B. Fuller has set its FY 2025 guidance at 3.900-4.200 EPS.Parties that wish to register for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 15th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.00 by ($0.08). H.B. Fuller had a net margin of 3.65% and a return on equity of 12.01%. The business had revenue of $923.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $916.84 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.32 earnings per share. H.B. Fuller’s revenue was up 2.2% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 Price Performance

Shares of NYSE FUL opened at $54.38 on Wednesday. H.B. Fuller has a twelve month low of $52.59 and a twelve month high of $87.67. The company has a current ratio of 1.81, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. The company has a market capitalization of $2.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.54, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.41. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $59.65 and a two-hundred day moving average of $70.10.

H.B. Fuller Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, February 6th were issued a $0.2225 dividend. This represents a $0.89 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.64%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 6th. H.B. Fuller’s payout ratio is 38.53%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

FUL has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price target on shares of H.B. Fuller from $75.00 to $72.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of H.B. Fuller from $78.00 to $68.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on shares of H.B. Fuller from $70.00 to $60.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Vertical Research lowered shares of H.B. Fuller from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Seaport Res Ptn lowered shares of H.B. Fuller from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, H.B. Fuller currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $75.60.

About H.B. Fuller

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.