H.B. Fuller Co (FRA:HB1) OCF Margin %: 12.75% (As of May. 2026) — 52% Above Median


FRA:HB1 H.B. Fuller Co FRA:HB1
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What is H.B. Fuller Co OCF Margin %?

H.B. Fuller Co FRA:HB1 -5.31% 80 OCF Margin % is 12.75% as of May. 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 8.40. GuruFocus rates FRA:HB1 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €56.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,582 Chemicals companies, H.B. Fuller Co ranks better than 53.16% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. H.B. Fuller Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €104 Mil. H.B. Fuller Co's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was €813 Mil. Therefore, H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 12.75%.

As of today, H.B. Fuller Co's current OCF Yield % is 9.49%.

The historical rank and industry rank for H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:HB1' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.51   Med: 8.4   Max: 11.88
Current: 9.24


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of H.B. Fuller Co was 11.88%. The lowest was 6.51%. And the median was 8.40%.

FRA:HB1's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
53.16% of 1582 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 8.25 vs FRA:HB1: 9.24


H.B. Fuller Co OCF Margin % Related Terms


H.B. Fuller Co OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % 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.

H.B. Fuller Co OCF Margin % Chart

H.B. Fuller Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
OCF Margin %
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H.B. Fuller Co Quarterly Data
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FRA:HB1 vs CC, AVNT, HWKN: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % falls into.


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H.B. Fuller Co OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Nov. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Nov. 2025 )
=227.921/3004.654
=7.59 %

H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: May. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: May. 2026 )
=103.698/813.432
=12.75 %

* 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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What does a OCF Margin % of 12.75% mean?
H.B. Fuller Co (FRA:HB1) has a OCF Margin % of 12.75% as of May. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on H.B. Fuller Co and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 8.40. Over the past decade, H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % has ranged from 6.51 to 11.88. According to the industry distribution chart, H.B. Fuller Co ranks #741 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % too high?
H.B. Fuller Co's current OCF Margin % of 12.75% is 52% above median its 10-year median of 8.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.51 to a high of 11.88. The Chemicals industry median OCF Margin % is 8.25. H.B. Fuller Co's value of 12.75% is 54.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, H.B. Fuller Co ranks #741 out of 1582 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, H.B. Fuller Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does H.B. Fuller Co's OCF Margin % compare to CC and AVNT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, H.B. Fuller Co ranks #741 out of 1582 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts H.B. Fuller Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.25. H.B. Fuller Co's value of 12.75% is 54.5% above this benchmark. Historically, H.B. Fuller Co's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 6.51 to 11.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.40 vs. the industry median of 8.25, H.B. Fuller Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Chemicals company?
The median OCF Margin % among Chemicals companies is 8.25, based on 1,582 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. H.B. Fuller Co's current OCF Margin % of 12.75% is 54.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on H.B. Fuller Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. H.B. Fuller Co's current OCF Margin % is 12.75%, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 8.40. 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 (FRA:HB1) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €56.51, compared to a current price of €53.50 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is 12.75%, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 8.40 and 54.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 8.25. H.B. Fuller Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For H.B. Fuller Co (FRA:HB1), the current OCF Margin % is 12.75% 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 (FRA:HB1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, H.B. Fuller Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €53.50 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €56.51. GuruFocus considers H.B. Fuller Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:HB1:

  • OCF Margin %: 12.75% (52% above median its 10-year median of 8.40)
  • GF Value™: €56.51 vs. price of €53.50 (5.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 54.5% above the Chemicals median (#741 of 1582)

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H.B. Fuller Co Business Description

Other Exchanges FUL:USA
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.
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