stockrowH. B. Fuller Company
FUL Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
H. B. Fuller Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended November 2025) was $3.5 billion, down 2.67% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +5.17%
- EPS
- +18.2%
- Free cash flow
- −58.4%
- Total debt
- −1.25%
Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier
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H. B. Fuller Company (FUL) Return on invested capital
H. B. Fuller Company's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 5.77%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.67%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.28% (fiscal 2017) to 8.47% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 3.21% and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.96%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.67% | (0.26) |
| FY2024 | 5.93% | (0.57) |
| FY2023 | 6.50% | 0.33 |
| FY2022 | 6.17% | 1.12 |
| FY2021 | 5.05% | 0.56 |
| FY2020 | 4.49% | (0.10) |
| FY2019 | 4.59% | (0.01) |
| FY2018 | 4.60% | 2.32 |
| FY2017 | 2.28% | (6.19) |
| FY2016 | 8.47% | 1.10 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| WDFC WD-40 Company compare | 23.6% |
| CBT Cabot Corporation compare | 10.8% |
| HWKN Hawkins, Inc. compare | 10.1% |
| NGVT Ingevity Corporation compare | 9.33% |
| FUL H. B. Fuller Company | 5.77% |
| KWR Quaker Houghton compare | 4.50% |
| ASH Ashland Inc. compare | 2.40% |
| CLMT Calumet, Inc. compare | 2.03% |
| CC The Chemours Company compare | 0.44% |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 3.21% |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.96% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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