TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Feb 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 788.7M
Gross Profit 227.1M 28.79%
Operating Income 46.4M 5.89%
Net Income 13.3M 1.68%
EPS (Diluted) $0.24

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 5.1B
Total Liabilities 3.3B
Shareholders Equity 1.9B
Debt to Equity 1.74

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 75.4M
Free Cash Flow 79.1M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

H.B. Fuller Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue i3.6B3.5B3.7B3.3B2.8B
Cost of Goods Sold i2.5B2.5B2.8B2.4B2.0B
Gross Profit i1.1B1.0B963.7M845.3M756.6M
Gross Margin % i29.8%28.7%25.7%25.8%27.1%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i49.6M48.6M44.9M39.3M37.0M
Selling, General & Administrative i648.2M584.9M569.3M521.3M483.5M
Other Operating Expenses i-----
Total Operating Expenses i697.7M633.5M614.2M560.6M520.4M
Operating Income i364.1M375.4M349.5M284.7M236.2M
Operating Margin % i10.2%10.7%9.3%8.7%8.5%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i4.7M3.9M7.8M9.5M11.4M
Interest Expense i133.1M134.6M91.5M78.1M86.8M
Other Non-Operating Income-53.0M-10.6M-13.8M785.0K-2.5M
Pre-tax Income i182.7M234.2M251.9M216.9M158.4M
Income Tax i56.4M93.5M77.2M63.0M41.9M
Effective Tax Rate % i30.9%39.9%30.6%29.1%26.5%
Net Income i130.4M145.0M180.4M161.5M123.8M
Net Margin % i3.7%4.1%4.8%4.9%4.4%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i539.8M540.3M501.9M444.7M387.1M
EPS (Basic) i$2.37$2.67$3.37$3.31$2.38
EPS (Diluted) i$2.30$2.59$3.26$3.23$2.36
Basic Shares Outstanding i5493200054332000535800005288700052039000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i5493200054332000535800005288700052039000

Income Statement Trend

H.B. Fuller Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i169.4M179.5M79.9M61.8M100.5M
Short-term Investments i-----
Accounts Receivable i558.3M577.9M607.4M614.6M514.9M
Inventory i467.5M442.0M491.8M448.4M323.2M
Other Current Assets-----
Total Current Assets i1.3B1.3B1.3B1.2B1.0B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i61.1M47.4M32.4M32.7M28.4M
Goodwill i3.8B3.7B3.5B3.3B3.4B
Intangible Assets i770.2M729.1M702.1M687.1M756.0M
Long-term Investments-----
Other Non-Current Assets64.6M69.7M65.5M80.5M68.9M
Total Non-Current Assets i3.6B3.4B3.2B3.1B3.0B
Total Assets i4.9B4.7B4.5B4.3B4.0B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i491.4M439.7M460.7M500.3M316.5M
Short-term Debt i16.0M29.3M40.2M33.9M25.6M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities-----
Total Current Liabilities i719.3M692.8M705.7M736.8M530.1M
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i2.1B1.9B1.8B1.6B1.8B
Deferred Tax Liabilities i141.7M176.4M183.2M179.4M165.9M
Other Non-Current Liabilities46.2M65.5M57.5M40.6M50.2M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i2.4B2.3B2.1B1.9B2.1B
Total Liabilities i3.1B3.0B2.9B2.7B2.7B
Equity
Common Stock i54.7M54.1M53.7M52.8M51.9M
Retained Earnings i1.9B1.8B1.7B1.6B1.5B
Treasury Stock i-----
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i1.8B1.8B1.6B1.6B1.4B
Key Metrics
Total Debt i2.1B1.9B1.8B1.6B1.8B
Working Capital i579.9M619.3M593.6M484.3M489.6M

Balance Sheet Composition

H.B. Fuller Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income i130.4M145.0M180.4M161.5M123.8M
Depreciation & Amortization i174.7M159.8M147.0M143.2M138.8M
Stock-Based Compensation i21.9M19.9M24.4M22.4M16.9M
Working Capital Changes i-19.2M84.7M-51.4M-208.7M89.6M
Operating Cash Flow i266.3M389.9M291.3M245.3M329.5M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i-138.1M-114.1M-128.4M-93.2M-85.8M
Acquisitions i-273.9M-205.1M-250.8M-5.4M-9.5M
Investment Purchases i-----
Investment Sales i-----
Investing Cash Flow i-407.1M-319.2M-375.3M-94.7M-109.5M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-39.6M-2.6M-4.0M-2.7M-3.4M
Dividends Paid i-47.6M-43.4M-39.2M-34.9M-33.5M
Debt Issuance i1.9B2.2B338.5M0300.0M
Debt Repayment i-1.8B-2.2B-159.5M-156.5M-518.0M
Financing Cash Flow i76.2M-8.2M133.7M-186.4M-251.5M
Free Cash Flow i163.2M259.3M126.6M117.2M244.3M
Net Change in Cash i-64.6M62.6M49.7M-35.7M-31.5M

Cash Flow Trend

H.B. Fuller Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 32.22
Forward P/E 12.75
Price to Book 1.71
Price to Sales 0.91
PEG Ratio -1.87

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 2.92%
Operating Margin 12.02%
Return on Equity 5.63%
Return on Assets 4.54%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.87
Debt to Equity 119.59
Beta 1.13

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $1.84
Book Value per Share $34.75
Revenue per Share $64.29

Peer Financial Comparison

CompanyMarket CapP/E RatioP/B RatioROEProfit MarginDebt/Equity
ful3.2B32.221.715.63%2.92%119.59
Linde plc 222.6B34.375.8617.01%20.02%60.56
Sherwin-Williams 93.0B37.0321.0562.43%11.03%308.57
Albemarle 9.9B33.521.26-9.99%-22.39%35.76
Eastman Chemical 7.6B9.281.3014.39%8.96%90.60
NewMarket 7.5B15.904.6833.74%17.28%56.98

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.