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The historical data trend for H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset 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 Debt-to-Asset vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset falls into.
* 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 (FUL) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.39 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on H.B. Fuller Co and its competitors.
Is H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset too high?
H.B. Fuller Co's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.39. Overall, H.B. Fuller Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset compare to ASH and HWKN?
H.B. Fuller Co's Debt-to-Asset of 0.39 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for a Chemicals company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on H.B. Fuller Co and its competitors. H.B. Fuller Co's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is H.B. Fuller Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H.B. Fuller Co (FUL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $67.47, compared to a current price of $59.16 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.39. H.B. Fuller Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For H.B. Fuller Co (FUL), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.39 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is H.B. Fuller Co (FUL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H.B. Fuller Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $59.16 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $67.47.
GuruFocus considers H.B. Fuller Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FUL:
Debt-to-Asset: 0.39
GF Value™: $67.47 vs. price of $59.16 (12.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FUL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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