H B Fuller Company (FUL)

Current ratio

Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Jun 1, 2024 Mar 2, 2024 Dec 2, 2023 Sep 2, 2023 Jun 3, 2023 Mar 4, 2023 Dec 3, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,299,200 1,330,290 1,291,060 1,296,850 1,312,100 1,241,390 1,317,950 1,340,920 1,299,380 1,420,930 1,409,010 1,348,620 1,221,170 1,204,460 1,166,940 1,076,600 1,019,780 989,429 1,007,870 1,028,230
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 719,290 704,947 684,067 653,177 692,811 618,346 660,832 643,176 705,732 737,391 721,983 721,936 736,850 709,734 651,672 568,245 530,132 455,436 491,762 543,315
Current ratio 1.81 1.89 1.89 1.99 1.89 2.01 1.99 2.08 1.84 1.93 1.95 1.87 1.66 1.70 1.79 1.89 1.92 2.17 2.05 1.89

November 30, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,299,200K ÷ $719,290K
= 1.81

H B Fuller Company's current ratio has shown some fluctuations over the provided time period. Starting at 1.89 on February 29, 2020, the ratio increased to its highest point of 2.17 on August 29, 2020. However, the ratio then declined to 1.66 on November 27, 2021, indicating a potential liquidity concern. There was a subsequent recovery to 2.08 on March 4, 2023, which was the highest point during the period, suggesting improved short-term liquidity. The ratio then fluctuated around the 1.9 level before dropping to 1.81 on November 30, 2024.

Overall, the current ratio for H B Fuller Company has displayed some variability, which indicates fluctuations in the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets. It's important for stakeholders to monitor this trend closely to assess the company's liquidity position and financial health.


Peer comparison

Nov 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
H B Fuller Company
FUL
1.81
CSW Industrials Inc
CSWI
3.82