H.B. Fuller Company
FUL38 yrs growthBasic Materials · Stock · quarterly payer
$60.36
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.62%
Annual Dividend
$0.98
Payout Ratio
33%
5-Yr Growth
7.6%
Ex-Date
Apr 30, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
FUL Dividend Safety Score
93/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak38 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage33% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage26% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.08
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.4× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is FUL a good dividend stock?
YesH.B. Fuller Company (FUL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.62% ($0.98/yr), with 38 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 38 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (33%)
- Strong 7.6% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.62%
- Payout Ratio
- 33%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.98
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 30, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 38
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.96
- Market Cap
- $3.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 20.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -6%
- 52-Week Range
- $48.71 – $68.63
- Dividend Safety
- A · 93/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | — | $0.2450 | regular |
| Feb 5, 2026 | — | $0.2350 | regular |
| Oct 16, 2025 | — | $0.2350 | regular |
| Jul 31, 2025 | — | $0.2350 | regular |
| Apr 29, 2025 | — | $0.2350 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2025 | — | $0.2230 | regular |
| Oct 17, 2024 | — | $0.2230 | regular |
| Jul 31, 2024 | — | $0.2230 | regular |
| Apr 24, 2024 | — | $0.2230 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2024 | — | $0.2050 | regular |
| Oct 18, 2023 | — | $0.2050 | regular |
| Jul 19, 2023 | — | $0.2050 | regular |
| Apr 19, 2023 | — | $0.2050 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2023 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.98 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$24.50
Annual$98.00
Monthly avg$8.17
