Fuller H B $FUL Read from its own SEC filings · nothing written, nothing inferred
🫧 Edgar looked up FULLER H B CO ($FUL). Last filing: 8-K (5.02 Departure or Election of Directors; Appointment of Officers), 2026-09-28. 9 event filings (8-K) in the past twelve months.
🔖 Exposure: revenue $3.5B (FY2025), total debt $2.0B. Experience: revenue down 2.7% on the year, up 1.5% a year over 4 years. Soundness: equity 38.7% of assets, return on equity 7.6%, payout 33.1% of profit, dividend per share up 17 years running. Credibility: four or more audited years, reasonable weight. Range: 80% of past cases like this landed between $2.9B and $3.7B next year (method v4.1: its own 4-year record of growth weighed at 50% against $1B–10B filers; on a year the method never saw, 83.4% landed inside). In a shock year the stress range is $2.7B to $4.1B. A statistical range, not company guidance. Against peers (224 filers, $50M+ revenue, its industry group): growth -2.7% against 6.7%.
Gold paid out, navy kept. Kept share × return on equity = the growth it can fund itself. Facts from the filings, not a recommendation.
Speed and cash · fiscal 2025
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| Cash flow (op · inv · fin · free) | $263M · −$232M · −$108M · $121M |
| Investment book (cash · short · long) | $107M · — · — · current ratio 1.70 |
| Revenue swing · equity of assets | 8.7% · 38.6% |
Fuller H B is growing slower than its size class, with steadier revenue. Its own audited SEC figures.
The figures, as filed
| Fiscal year end | 2025-11-29 |
| Revenue | $3.5B |
| Revenue, on the year | −2.7% |
| Revenue, a year over the record | 1.5% |
| Operating margin | — |
| Operating margin, prior year | — |
| Net margin | 4.4% |
| Research and development | not filed separately |
| Total debt | $2.0B |
| Equity of assets | 38.7% |
| Return on equity | 7.6% |
| Payout of profit | 33.1% |
| Dividend per share | $0.928 · up 17 years running |
| Earnings per share | $2.78 |
| Book value per share | $36.19 |
| Revenue per share | $62.75 |
| Shares outstanding | 55,355,000 |
| Audited years read | 5 |
Peers: the median of 224 filers with $50M+ revenue in adhesives & sealants.
Health HarborFuller H B sails as: New ship
Health watch · 12 monthsDirector or officer change ×2
Sailing speed follows growth: -2.5% a year crosses the harbor in 88 seconds.
🌊 Visit the Bay →No warning signs on the measures below.
Boat condition = number of warning signs: a serious warning filing in 12 months; liabilities over assets; slow and jumpy; negative operating cash; an 80% revenue range of ±25% or wider. A picture of the signs, not a rating and not investment advice.
- 8-K · 2026-09-28 · 5.02 Departure or Election of Directors; Appointment of Officers; 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
- 10-Q · 2026-09-24
- 8-K · 2026-09-24 · 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition; 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
- 8-K · 2026-07-20 · 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement; 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement; 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation; 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
- 8-K · 2026-06-26 · 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement; 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation; 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure; 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
- 10-Q · 2026-06-25
Figures are as filed in audited 10-K reports and can move with restatements, acquisitions, disposals or a change in fiscal year. A range set from how past company-years turned out is not a promise about the next one, and says nothing about the share price. Reporting, not investment advice. No price targets and no trading recommendations. Figures from the SEC’s own data · every filing · this page as JSON · ask about another company