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FUL Stock Forecast: H.B. Fuller Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 2 Oct 2026
$50
−0.06% on the day

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering H.B. Fuller Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $66 — +31.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 77 of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$2.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
77 / 100
Median analyst target
$66
Analysts covering
7
Revenue$950.3M+5.8% y/y
Operating income$117.3M
Net income$67.8M
Free cash flow$74.5M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 May 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.3%
1M
−6.9%
YTD
−14.6%
1Y
−13.7%
From 52W high
−25.0%
From 52W low
+2.7%
$49
$67
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

FUL stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores H.B. Fuller Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 2 Oct 2026
77 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
85
Issuance
83
Quality
81
Growth
78
Volatility
72
Revisions
56
Accruals
43
Momentum
38
Size
31

Value (85): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Momentum (38): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (31): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

FUL stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FUL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$50$60$70$80Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26FULHigh $80Median $66Low $62

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says7 analysts
6 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $62Median $66High $80

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +31.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 4 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
29 Sept 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy$72 → $62
28 Sept 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$75 → $63
28 Sept 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$67 → $66
25 Sept 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$75 → $65
30 June 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
30 June 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$70 → $75
30 June 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy$70 → $72
30 June 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy—
26 June 2026JP MorganUpgradeOverweight$58 → $67
26 June 2026JP MorganUpgradeOverweight—
17 June 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
27 May 2026JP MorganUpgradeNeutral—
30 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
27 Mar 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
19 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
16 Jan 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
16 Jan 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
21 Nov 2025UBSInitiatesNeutral—
22 Oct 2025CitigroupUpgradeBuy—
26 Sept 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. FUL appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

FUL vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 2 Oct 2026, H.B. Fuller Co. returned −13.7% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

FUL vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26FULS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

FUL analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.4%
Analysts raising
7
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

H.B. Fuller Co. (FUL) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
13.8×

Cheaper than 48% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.7×

Cheaper than 74% of US stocks

Price / book
1.3×

Cheaper than 63% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.8×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
5.2%

Higher than 39% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
17.9%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Gross margin
33.6%

Higher than 40% of US stocks

Operating margin
13.2%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Net margin
5.6%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
9.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Return on assets
5.0%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.0%

Higher than 43% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

H.B. Fuller Co. (FUL) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • H.B. Fuller Co. has a market value of $2.7B and an enterprise value of $4.8B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $3.5B. The latest quarter grew 5.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $185.8M, a 5.3% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $3.37.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $140.8M, after $174.1M of capital spending.

  • H.B. Fuller Co. spent $48.8M on share buybacks and $51.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 53.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: 13.8×; forward P/E: 9.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.98%, paying out 27% of earnings.

  • H.B. Fuller Co. employs 7,100 people — $494K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 May 2026 · market figures as at 3 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

FUL vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Chemicals
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
FULH.B. Fuller Co.$2.7B
77
WDFCWD-40 Co.$2.7B
72
HWKNHawkins, Inc.$2.7B
69
KWRQuaker Houghton$2.8B
92
NGVTIngevity Corp.$2.6B
99
IOSPInnospec, Inc.$2.4B
86
ASHAshland, Inc.$3.2B
85

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own H.B. Fuller Co. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest FUL news & analysis

H. B. Fuller (FUL) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?

Zacks Investment Research · 2 Oct 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted H. B. Fuller (FUL) as a top-ranked value stock using its Style Scores feature from Zacks Premium research service. The article speaks to investors seeking strong stocks through Zacks' screening tools.

Why it matters — FUL watchers would note that the stock has been singled out by Zacks' quantitative system as a strong value opportunity, which can draw additional investor attention.

H.B. Fuller Announces Quarterly Dividend

Business Wire · 1 Oct 2026neutral

H.B. Fuller Company announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2450 per share of common stock, payable on October 29, 2026 to shareholders of record on October 15, 2026. The company has paid quarterly cash dividends on its common stock for 58 consecutive years.

Why it matters — The dividend declaration reflects the company's continued commitment to returning cash to shareholders, with a record of 58 consecutive years of quarterly payments.

Ancora Submits Significantly Enhanced Proposal to Acquire H.B. Fuller's Building Adhesive Solutions Segment for up to $1.4 Billion in Cash

Business Wire · 29 Sept 2026neutral

Ancora Holdings Group, a shareholder of H.B. Fuller, sent a letter to the company's board proposing to acquire its Building Adhesive Solutions segment for between $1.2 billion and $1.4 billion in cash, and stated it has obtained a "highly confident" letter from Fortress Investment Group regarding financing.

Why it matters — A FUL watcher would care because this proposal could signal potential divestiture or valuation of a major company segment, and reflects an activist shareholder's stance on the unit's future.

H.B. Fuller Appoints R. Jeffrey Bailly to Board of Directors

Business Wire · 28 Sept 2026positive

H.B. Fuller announced the appointment of R. Jeffrey Bailly to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, following Ruth Kimmelshue's decision to step down from the board. The company cited Bailly's relevant operating and leadership experience in key medical end markets.

Why it matters — The appointment brings board-level operating and medical-market experience as H.B. Fuller focuses on accelerating growth, marking a notable change in board composition for FUL watchers.

Why H.B. Fuller Stock Dipped on Thursday

The Motley Fool · 24 Sept 2026neutral

H.B. Fuller's stock dipped on Thursday after its quarterly results showed that pricing actions offset volume declines. The company beat on earnings but fell short on net revenue.

Why it matters — FUL watchers would care because the stock's move reflects how pricing gains helped counter weaker volumes even as revenue missed expectations.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about FUL stock

What is the FUL stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering H.B. Fuller Co. have a median 12-month price target of $66, with estimates ranging from $62 to $80. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is FUL stock a buy right now?

Of the 7 analysts covering H.B. Fuller Co., 6 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks H.B. Fuller Co. 77 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank FUL?

As at 2 Oct 2026, H.B. Fuller Co. ranks 77 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (85 of 100).

Will FUL stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 7 analysts implies +31.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks H.B. Fuller Co. 77 out of 100 as at 2 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the FUL stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering H.B. Fuller Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FUL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $62 to $80 over the next 12 months.

How has FUL stock performed over the past year?

H.B. Fuller Co. returned -13.7% over the 12 months to 2 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does H.B. Fuller Co. do?

H.B. Fuller Company is a global specialty chemicals company focused on adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, and additives.

What is the latest news on FUL?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 2 Oct 2026): "H. B. Fuller (FUL) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?". Zacks Investment Research highlighted H. B. Fuller (FUL) as a top-ranked value stock using its Style Scores feature from Zacks Premium research service. The article speaks to investors seeking strong stocks through Zacks' screening tools.

Company

About H.B. Fuller Co.

H.B. Fuller Company is a global specialty chemicals company focused on adhesives, sealants, coatings, polymers, tapes, encapsulants, and additives. The company develops and markets solutions that support bonding, protection, and assembly across a wide range of industrial and consumer applications. Its current business is organized around hygiene, health and consumable adhesives, engineering adhesives, and building adhesive solutions, serving customers in packaging, transportation, electronics, construction, and other manufacturing sectors. H.B. Fuller Company plays an important role in materials performance by helping improve durability, efficiency, and functionality in finished products. Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, H.B. Fuller Company is widely recognized as a major adhesives specialist in the global specialty chemicals market.

CEO Ms. Celeste Beeks Mastin · 7,100 employees · United States · https://www.hbfuller.com