AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · H.B. Fuller (FUL)

H.B. Fuller Q4 adjusted EPS rises 39% to $1.28 as revenue falls 3.1%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

H.B. Fuller reported fourth quarter fiscal 2025 net revenue of $895 million, down 3.1% year-on-year, while adjusted EBITDA rose 14.6% to $170 million and diluted net income was $30 million, compared with a loss of $7 million a year earlier. The company also issued fiscal 2026 guidance calling for adjusted EBITDA of $630 million to $660 million and adjusted EPS of $4.35 to $4.70, which gives shareholders a near-term profit outlook alongside a revenue forecast of flat to up 2%.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 net revenue was $895 million, down 3.1%; adjusted for the flooring divestiture, it rose 0.9%
  • Q4 2025 adjusted EBITDA was $170 million, up 14.6%, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of 19.0%
  • Q4 2025 diluted EPS was $0.54; adjusted EPS was $1.28, up 39.1%
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance: adjusted EBITDA $630 million to $660 million; adjusted EPS $4.35 to $4.70; net revenue flat to up 2%

The filing

CompanyH.B. Fuller (FUL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 15, 2026, 8:01 AM ET
Accession number0001437749-26-001312

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:49 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on January 15, 2026.

Briefs are written by AI from the filing text and can contain mistakes — open the filing before acting on anything. Impact (1-5) and tone are the AI's reading of the filing for shareholders, not a price forecast. Not investment advice.