H.B. Fuller Q3 revenue rises 5.2% to $938 million; adjusted EPS up 21% to $1.52
H.B. Fuller reported third-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended August 29, 2026, with net revenue of $938 million, up 5.2% year-on-year, and diluted EPS of $1.44 against $1.22 a year earlier. The company also updated its fiscal 2026 guidance, now expecting adjusted EBITDA of $655 million to $670 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $4.70 to $4.85, citing year-to-date performance.
Key points
- Net revenue was $938 million, up 5.2%; organic revenue rose 4.4%, with pricing adding 7.4% and volume lower.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $187 million, up 9%, and adjusted EBITDA margin was a record 19.9%, up 80 basis points.
- Net income was $79 million versus $67 million a year earlier; net working capital rose to 18.5% of annualized net revenue.
- Updated fiscal 2026 guidance: adjusted EBITDA of $655 million to $670 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $4.70 to $4.85; the filing does not state the prior ranges.
The filing
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