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

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) is expected to announce its earnings results 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 are interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

H.B. Fuller (NYSE:FUL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 15th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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 for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $916.84 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.32 earnings per share. The business’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 Trading Up 1.5 %

Shares of H.B. Fuller stock opened at $54.40 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $58.94 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.28. The company has a market capitalization of $2.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.55, a P/E/G ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.81 and a quick ratio of 1.16. H.B. Fuller has a 1 year low of $52.59 and a 1 year high of $87.67.

H.B. Fuller Dividend Announcement

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FUL has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Vertical Research downgraded shares of H.B. Fuller from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Seaport Res Ptn cut H.B. Fuller from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on 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. Citigroup decreased their price target on H.B. Fuller from $78.00 to $68.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut their price objective on shares of H.B. Fuller from $75.00 to $72.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $72.50.

H.B. Fuller Company Profile

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.