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H. B. Fuller Company (FUL) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$49.70 +0.02% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $49.61

H. B. Fuller Company (FUL) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 49/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (49/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $2.67B

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As of 2026-11-02, H. B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 49/100 at a spot price of $49.70 (+0.02% 1D, market cap $2.67B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 5/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 4/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 485 tracked Industrials issuers, FUL ranks #249 in composite RQD confidence.

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🤖 Ellis Vennor • AI Peer & Flow Quant (Click for Instant Brief) How does FUL compare to CSW and TILE in the Industrials sector?

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Within the Industrials sector (Home Furnishings), FUL carries a Roarable D (49/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 17.6x, gross margin of 31.1%, and ROIC of 7.6%. By comparison, CSW (CSW Industrials Inc.) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E 42.4x, ROIC 7.3%, cap $4.75B) and TILE (Interface Inc.) posts a B+ grade (78/100 RQD, P/E 18.4x, ROIC 17.5%, cap $2.13B). Among the 5-stock peer group, LZB leads on earnings multiple (12.0x) while TILE leads on capital efficiency (17.5% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FUL?

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Per FUL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-11-29, CIK 0000039368), H. B. Fuller Company generated $3.47B in revenue (-2.7% YoY), $152.0M in net income, and $121.2M in free cash flow against $5.18B in total assets and $2.02B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $49.61 (-0.19%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 10/20 (D) • 3.5% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (49/100 · D) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-5.4% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D · Rk D

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-4% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for FUL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.8%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (49/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY FUL SCORES 49/100 (D) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+15/20 pts (31% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution+15/20 pts (31% of score)

SEC Form 4 / 13F Thermometer: 75% Net Buy • Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (42.9) create a -16 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade D$49.33+3.5% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade D$51.06-3.8% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade D$49.13+1.2% Next Q

Current

Grade D$49.70-5.4% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: D (41) → D (49)Full Audit →

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While FUL currently carries a cautious 49/100 (D) rating due to Macro Regime Fit (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Contract: “FUL Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Nov 28, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

3.68% Total Yield

1.88% Cash ($0.93/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

88/100 • FORTRESS PAYOUT

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

27% of FCF

8 consecutive years of payout growth

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (8.6% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $22,819

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $840/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.9K

Yr 1

$11.8K

Yr 2

$12.8K

Yr 3

$13.9K

Yr 4

$15.1K

Yr 5

$16.4K

Yr 6

$17.8K

Yr 7

$19.3K

Yr 8

$21.0K

Yr 9

$22.8K

Yr 10

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FUL // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -14.82%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL

2026-11-02O $49.35H $49.70L $49.35C $49.70VOL 703.9K

RES: $61.33SUP: $42.74SMA50: $51.42SMA200: $58.17

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FUL Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

10.7%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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Industrials Rank #249 of 485 ⚔️ CSW vs FUL Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Industrials Peer Comparison (FUL vs. CSW, TILE, MBC, LZB)

Industry: Home Furnishings (20 Tracked Issuers)

Across 485 tracked Industrials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, H. B. Fuller Company (FUL) ranks #249 by composite RQD confidence (49/100, grade D) and #192 by equity capitalization ($2.67B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, LZB leads on earnings valuation at 12.0x trailing P/E, while TILE leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 17.5% ROIC and 38.7% gross margin. TILE currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 78/100 (B+) compared with FUL at 49/100 (D).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
FUL ACTIVE H. B. Fuller Company	D	49/100	17.6x	31.1%	7.6%	+0.02%	$2.67B	Benchmark Subject
CSW CSW Industrials Inc.	C-	59/100	42.4x	41.9%	7.3%	-1.80%	$4.75B	/csw-vs-ful →
TILE Interface Inc.	B+	78/100	18.4x	38.7%	17.5%	-0.16%	$2.13B	/tile-vs-ful →
MBC MasterBrand Inc.	D+	52/100	54.6x	30.3%	4.4%	+1.25%	$1.46B	/mbc-vs-ful →
LZB La-Z-Boy Incorporated	C	64/100	12.0x	44.0%	13.9%	+0.03%	$1.22B	/lzb-vs-ful →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-11-29 • CIK 0000039368

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-11-29), H. B. Fuller Company (FUL) reported GAAP revenue of $3.47B (-2.7% vs. FY2024 revenue of $3.57B ) , GAAP net income of $152.0M, operating cash flow of $263.5M, and free cash flow of $121.2M (-25.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, FUL closed FY2025 with $5.18B in total assets against $2.02B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-11-29	$3.47B	$152.0M	$263.5M	$121.2M	$5.18B	$2.02B
FY2024 (FY)	2024-11-30	$3.57B	$130.3M	$302.4M	$163.2M	$4.93B	$2.01B
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-02	$0	$144.9M	$378.4M	$378.4M	—	—

3. FUL Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is FUL stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does FUL compare to CSW and TILE in the Industrials sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for FUL?

Where is FUL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

FUL last traded at $49.70 (+0.02% on volume of 584,622 shares), positioning the stock -3.35% below its 50-day simple moving average ($51.42) and -14.56% below its 200-day simple moving average ($58.17). Across its 52-week range of $46.70 to $68.63, FUL sits at the 13.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 42.9 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.8% ($47.31 to $52.09).

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Does FUL pay a dividend and is it safe?

H. B. Fuller Company (FUL) offers a 1.88% cash dividend yield ($0.93 annualized) and 3.68% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as FORTRESS PAYOUT.

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