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FUL (H.B. Fuller Co) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 15.49 (As of Jun. 02, 2025)


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What is H.B. Fuller Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-02), H.B. Fuller Co's current share price is $54.82. H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $3.54. H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 15.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

FUL' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.49   Med: 30.3   Max: 99.35
Current: 15.76

During the past years, H.B. Fuller Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 99.35. The lowest was 14.49. And the median was 30.30.

FUL's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked better than
62.25% of 559 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 23.07 vs FUL: 15.76

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

H.B. Fuller Co's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was $-1.533. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $3.54 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb. 2025.

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H.B. Fuller Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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H.B. Fuller Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

H.B. Fuller Co Annual Data
Trend Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.55 31.01 31.33 24.48 20.49

H.B. Fuller Co Quarterly Data
May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.05 22.55 23.23 20.49 16.02

Competitive Comparison of H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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H.B. Fuller Co Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=54.82/3.54
=15.49

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

H.B. Fuller Co's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, H.B. Fuller Co's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Feb. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Feb. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb. 2025)
=-1.533/134.6241*134.6241
=-1.533

Current CPI (Feb. 2025) = 134.6241.

H.B. Fuller Co Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201505 0.767 100.333 1.029
201508 0.526 100.548 0.704
201511 0.928 100.135 1.248
201602 0.377 100.040 0.507
201605 0.540 101.355 0.717
201608 0.961 101.617 1.273
201611 0.702 101.829 0.928
201702 -0.067 102.779 -0.088
201705 0.177 103.256 0.231
201708 0.574 103.587 0.746
201711 1.471 104.072 1.903
201802 -0.976 105.052 -1.251
201805 0.768 106.148 0.974
201808 1.364 106.383 1.726
201811 2.398 106.338 3.036
201902 -0.258 106.649 -0.326
201905 1.123 108.048 1.399
201908 1.322 108.245 1.644
201911 1.792 108.519 2.223
202002 0.044 109.139 0.054
202005 0.991 108.175 1.233
202008 1.278 109.662 1.569
202011 2.329 109.793 2.856
202102 0.011 110.968 0.013
202105 0.526 113.576 0.623
202108 1.003 115.421 1.170
202111 0.606 117.269 0.696
202202 -1.201 119.703 -1.351
202205 -0.211 123.323 -0.230
202208 0.518 124.958 0.558
202211 3.176 125.607 3.404
202302 -0.752 126.928 -0.798
202305 1.218 128.314 1.278
202308 1.451 129.538 1.508
202311 2.708 129.548 2.814
202402 0.072 130.930 0.074
202405 0.613 132.509 0.623
202408 1.151 132.816 1.167
202411 1.045 133.110 1.057
202502 -1.533 134.624 -1.533

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


H.B. Fuller Co  (NYSE:FUL) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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H.B. Fuller Co Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN, USA, 55110-5101
H.B. Fuller Co manufactures and sells adhesives, sealants, and other chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments: Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives, Engineering Adhesives and Construction Adhesives. It generates the maximum revenue from hygiene, health and consumable adhesives. This segment produces and supplies a full range of specialty industrial adhesives such as thermoplastic, thermoset, reactive, water-based and solvent-based products for applications in various markets, including packaging , converting, nonwoven and hygiene (disposable diapers, feminine care and medical garments) and health and beauty. The company generates around half of its revenue in the United States.
Executives
Celeste Beeks Mastin officer: Executive VP and COO 21 ERIE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Robert J Martsching officer: VP, Corporate Controller 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Heather Campe officer: VP, Asia Pacific 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD, P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Zhiwei Cai officer: Sr.VP. Engineering Adhesives 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Nathan D. Weaver officer: VP, Human Resources 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
James J. East officer: Senior Vice President, HHC 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Muhammad Shahbaz Malik officer: Senior Vice President 12950 WORLDGATE DRIVE, SUITE 700, HERNDON VA 20170
Gregory O. Ogunsanya officer: Sr. VP, GC and Corp Secretary 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Traci L Jensen officer: VP, Americas Adhesives 1200 WILLOW LAKE BOULEVARD, P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55164-0683
Timothy J Keenan officer: Gen'l Counsel, Corp Secretary 1200 WILLOW LAKE BOULEVARD, P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55164-0683
Charles T Lauber director A. O. SMITH CORPORATION, 500 TENNESSEE WALTZ PARKWAY, ASHLAND CITY TN 37015
James Owens officer: Senior VP, North America 1200 WILLOW LAKE BOULEVARD, P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55164-0683
Srilata Zaheer director 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110
Michael J Happe director P.O. BOX 152, FOREST CITY IA 50436
Rasmussen Trangsrud Teresa J director 1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD., P.O. BOX 64683, ST. PAUL MN 55110