H.B. Fuller Company (FUL)

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H.B. Fuller Company (FUL) is up 6.1% since the beginning of the year. At $63 per share, FUL is trading 8.8% below its 52-week high of $69. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FUL shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $963.

H.B. Fuller Company (FUL) has returned 6.10% so far this year and 16.04% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FUL has returned 4.32% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, FUL's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.18%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.9 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Mar 1999 with a return of +39.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2000 at -34.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, FUL closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 27, 2006 with a return of +23.4%, while the worst single day was Dec 1, 2008 at -18.9%.

H.B. Fuller Company has an annualized alpha of 4.84%, beta of 1.06, and R2 of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

• This stock captured 106.47% of S&P 500 Index gains and 103.40% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R2 of 0.29 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

FUL ranks 54 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for H.B. Fuller Company (FUL) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

H.B. Fuller Company provided a 1.52% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.95 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 35 consecutive years, earning it the status of a dividend aristocrat.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for H.B. Fuller Company. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the H.B. Fuller Company. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the H.B. Fuller Company was 68.25%, occurring on Mar 3, 2009. Recovery took 738 trading sessions.

The current H.B. Fuller Company drawdown is 25.42%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of H.B. Fuller Company over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how H.B. Fuller Company is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Specialty Chemicals industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.