---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-009470"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FUL"
cik: "0000039368"
company_name: "FULLER H B CO"
filed_at: "2025-03-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T04:27:26.844216+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# H.B. Fuller Q1 revenue $789M, organic up 1.9%; adj EPS $0.54; FY guidance reaffirmed

## Summary
- Reported net income $13M ($0.24 diluted EPS); adjusted net income $30M ($0.54 adjusted EPS).
- Adjusted EBITDA $114M, down 7% YoY; margin 14.5%; raw material costs and variable comp drag.
- Organic revenue grew 1.9% YoY (volume +1.7%, price +0.2%); currency/divestiture reduced reported revenue 2.7%.
- Repurchased 678k shares in Q1; net debt $2,074M, net debt-to-EBITDA 3.5x.
- FY 2025 outlook unchanged: adjusted EBITDA $600-$625M; adjusted EPS $3.90-$4.20; Q2 adj EBITDA $150-$160M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-009470
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FUL
- cik: 0000039368
- company_name: FULLER H B CO
- filed_at: 2025-03-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39368/000143774925009470/0001437749-25-009470-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39368/000143774925009470/ful20250326_8k.htm

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