H.B. Fuller Company General and Administrative Expenses 2011-2026 | FUL

General and Administrative Expenses — these are a part of a company's operating expenses that are not directly related to the production of goods or the provision of services but are necessary for the overall functioning of the business.

What these expenses include

Salaries of administrative staff (executives, HR, accountants, legal personnel)
Office rent and utilities
Office equipment and IT infrastructure
Professional services (auditors, lawyers, consultants)
Insurance
General administrative travel and representation expenses

What the metric indicates

Cost control
A high level of such expenses may indicate inefficient management or an overly complex structure
Profitability
Reducing administrative expenses while maintaining stable revenue increases operating profit
Comparative analysis
Investors can compare this metric as a percentage of revenue among companies in the same industry
Business flexibility
Companies with a flexible and controlled expense structure are more resilient to revenue declines

Annual General and Administrative Expenses H.B. Fuller Company

2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
714 M	654 M	641 M	593 M	538 M	581 M	552 M	448 M	379 M	371 M	362 M	383 M	334 M	297 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
714 M	297 M	489 M

Quarterly General and Administrative Expenses H.B. Fuller Company

2025-Q3	2025-Q2	2024-Q4	2024-Q3	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q3	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
175 M	186 M	-	171 M	181 M	172 M	-	172 M	167 M	155 M	-	161 M	166 M	156 M	-	134 M	148 M	144 M	140 M	129 M	128 M	142 M	149 M	141 M	146 M	146 M	143 M	148 M	147 M	153 M	151 M	110 M	103 M	113 M	106 M	97.7 M	104 M	99.8 M	104 M	98.3 M	101 M	94.8 M	93.5 M	96.8 M	96.4 M	96.8 M	92.6 M	90.6 M	93.8 M	97.6 M	95.4 M	91.4 M	93 M	75 M	76.7 M	72.1 M	70.1 M	68 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
186 M	68 M	124 M

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W. R. Grace & Co. GRA	309 M	-	0.03 %	$ 4.64 B	USA
Flexible Solutions International FSI	5.58 M	$ 5.32	-0.56 %	$ 66.3 M	Canada
Avantor AVTR	1.6 B	$ 8.79	-2.87 %	$ 5.98 B	USA
Gevo GEVO	42.6 M	$ 1.91	4.95 %	$ 456 M	USA
Crown ElectroKinetics Corp. CRKN	20 M	-	-16.67 %	$ 15.5 M	USA
Green Plains GPRE	123 M	$ 13.88	1.09 %	$ 937 M	USA
Hudson Technologies HDSN	30.5 M	$ 7.24	1.76 %	$ 329 M	USA
Albemarle Corporation ALB	550 M	$ 178.13	-0.3 %	$ 21 B	USA
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. AXTA	805 M	$ 32.61	-2.39 %	$ 7.04 B	USA
Hawkins HWKN	106 M	$ 147.77	-0.89 %	$ 3.07 B	USA
International Flavors & Fragrances IFF	1.83 B	$ 81.24	-1.2 %	$ 20.8 B	USA
Innospec IOSP	285 M	$ 76.97	0.51 %	$ 1.92 B	USA
IKONICS Corporation IKNX	5.02 M	-	-5.44 %	$ 57.2 M	USA
Kraton Corporation KRA	162 M	-	-0.17 %	$ 1.49 B	USA
Koppers Holdings KOP	155 M	$ 36.13	-4.42 %	$ 717 M	USA
Kronos Worldwide KRO	226 M	$ 5.73	-1.55 %	$ 659 M	USA
PQ Group Holdings Inc. PQG	125 M	-	0.58 %	$ 2.14 B	USA
Quaker Chemical Corporation KWR	502 M	$ 146.06	-0.66 %	$ 2.55 B	USA
Linde PLC LIN	2.08 B	$ 509.1	0.2 %	$ 239 B	Britain
Loop Industries LOOP	9.23 M	$ 1.3	-0.38 %	$ 61.9 M	Canada
GCP Applied Technologies GCP	255 M	-	-	$ 2.37 B	USA
NewMarket Corporation NEU	182 M	$ 627.23	0.19 %	$ 5.89 B	USA
Ingevity Corporation NGVT	167 M	$ 71.53	-0.69 %	$ 2.6 B	USA
Northern Technologies International Corporation NTIC	14.8 M	$ 8.84	-0.67 %	$ 83.8 M	USA
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. OEC	231 M	$ 5.4	-5.26 %	$ 304 M	Luxembourg
Olin Corporation OLN	463 M	$ 25.19	-0.71 %	$ 2.89 B	USA
Balchem Corporation BCPC	67.4 M	$ 182.9	0.81 %	$ 5.9 B	USA
RPM International RPM	2.15 B	$ 110.7	-3.0 %	$ 14.1 B	USA
Stepan Company SCL	90.8 M	$ 50.25	-0.49 %	$ 1.15 B	USA
Gulf Resources GURE	5.27 M	-	-2.8 %	$ 44.6 M	China
The Sherwin-Williams Company SHW	7.7 B	$ 355.73	-1.68 %	$ 88.1 B	USA
SenesTech SNES	7.04 M	$ 2.16	-4.0 %	$ 1.45 M	USA
Sensient Technologies Corporation SXT	332 M	$ 101.15	-0.38 %	$ 4.27 B	USA
Tredegar Corporation TG	76.2 M	$ 9.54	3.92 %	$ 326 M	USA
Trinseo S.A. TSE	327 M	$ 0.23	-7.59 %	$ 8.12 M	USA
Cabot Corporation CBT	260 M	$ 76.41	0.35 %	$ 4.1 B	USA
The Chemours Company CC	799 M	$ 18.03	-1.15 %	$ 2.71 B	USA
WD-40 Company WDFC	200 M	$ 238.15	-0.02 %	$ 3.23 B	USA
Avient Corporation AVNT	812 M	$ 40.99	-0.19 %	$ 3.75 B	USA
Livent Corporation LTHM	55.2 M	-	-	$ 2.84 B	USA
Chase Corporation CCF	77.1 M	-	-0.01 %	$ 1.2 B	USA
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB	1.61 B	$ 57.91	1.9 %	$ 18.7 B	Niderland
Oil-Dri Corporation of America ODC	52 M	$ 69.48	2.42 %	$ 1.01 B	USA
PPG Industries PPG	3.44 B	$ 119.81	-2.81 %	$ 27.1 B	USA
Westlake Chemical Corporation WLK	900 M	$ 106.67	1.22 %	$ 13.7 B	USA