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H.B. Fuller Issues Statement Regarding Value Creation Strategy

$FULPress releaseMay 26, 2026, 4:01 PM ETRead the release

H.B. Fuller issued a statement defending its value creation strategy against activist investor Ancora, highlighting a track record of 13 acquisitions since 2023 that have driven significant EBITDA growth and margin expansion. The company reaffirmed its goals of achieving greater than 20% adjusted EBITDA margins and low-teens ROIC through disciplined M&A and deleveraging, noting its net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 3.1x in Q1 2026 from 3.5x a year earlier.

Key figures

Revenue
3500000000
Target roic
low-teens
Acquisitions since 2023
13
Net debt to ebitda q1 2025
3.5
Net debt to ebitda q1 2026
3.1
Uk acquired ebitda current
60000000
Uk acquired ebitda initial
30000000
Target adjusted ebitda margin
>20%
Uk acquired ebitda margin current
>23%
Uk acquired ebitda margin initial
13%

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