Fuller H B (FUL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Fuller H B's Operating Expenses was $198.48 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 29, 2026), up 13.4% from $174.97 million a year earlier but down 1.9% from the prior quarter.
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Fuller H B (FUL) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Fuller H B's Operating Expenses was $768.94 million through Aug 29, 2026, up 5.3% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 29, 2025), it came in at $725.59 million, up 1.7% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has now increased for five consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses was $713.66 million in FY2024 (+9.2%), $653.76 million in FY2023 (+2.0%), $640.98 million in FY2022 (+8.1%) and $592.71 million in FY2021 (+10.1%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has moved between $154.54 million (fiscal Q1 2023) and $202.37 million (fiscal Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses has increased for three straight quarters, with growth averaging 6.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 19.9%); the worst was fiscal Q4 2022 (a decline of 4.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, FUL's Operating Expenses in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $202.37 million (Q2 2026), $184.45 million (Q1 2026) and $183.64 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 231.10 Bn | 212.68 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 928.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 115.84 Bn | 108.41 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 907.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 81.67 Bn | 80.71 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.09 Bn | 62.27 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 40.66 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 7.63 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.10 Bn | 29.93 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 235.00 Mn |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 25.10 Bn | 22.24 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 298.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ati | 24.75 Bn | 22.78 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 99.60 Mn |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 24.29 Bn | 16.95 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 10 | Fuller H B | 2.72 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 311.69 Mn | 198.48 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | 198.48 Mn |
| May 30, 2026 | 202.37 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 184.45 Mn |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 183.64 Mn |
| Aug 30, 2025 | 174.97 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 186.34 Mn |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 180.63 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 188.45 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 171.39 Mn |
| Jun 1, 2024 | 181.46 Mn |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 172.36 Mn |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 160.44 Mn |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 172.15 Mn |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 166.63 Mn |
| Mar 4, 2023 | 154.54 Mn |
| Dec 3, 2022 | 157.87 Mn |
| Aug 27, 2022 | 161.21 Mn |
| May 28, 2022 | 166.01 Mn |
| Feb 26, 2022 | 155.89 Mn |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 165.79 Mn |
API Access
Fuller H B Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=FUL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "FUL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=FUL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();