JP Morgan Slashes H.B. Fuller Price Forecast For Softening Growth
Mar 28, 2025, 3:25 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The downward revision in forecast indicates limited growth potential and existing financial weaknesses. Historical data shows similar analyst downgrades often preceded further stock declines.
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J.P. Morgan maintains Underweight rating on FUL, lowering forecast to $50. First-quarter revenue fell 2.7% to $789 million, organic growth up 1.9%. Health segment saw EBITDA drop 25%, signaling ongoing weakness. Adjusted EBITDA expected to grow only 1% in FY2025 amidst market softness. Solar panel business may decline 20% due to oversupply in China.
J.P. Morgan maintains Underweight rating on FUL, lowering forecast to $50.
First-quarter revenue fell 2.7% to $789 million, organic growth up 1.9%.
Health segment saw EBITDA drop 25%, signaling ongoing weakness.
Adjusted EBITDA expected to grow only 1% in FY2025 amidst market softness.
Solar panel business may decline 20% due to oversupply in China.
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