Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Feb. 27, 2016	Nov. 28, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 126,771	$ 119,168
Trade receivables (net of allowances of $12,015 and $11,893, as of February 27, 2016 and November 28, 2015, respectively)	335,403	364,704
Inventories	264,837	248,504
Other current assets	64,049	68,675
Total current assets	791,060	801,051
Property, plant and equipment	1,127,802	1,111,987
Accumulated depreciation	(615,899)	(599,127)
Property, plant and equipment, net	511,903	512,860
Goodwill	354,901	354,204
Other intangibles, net	206,403	212,993
Other assets	159,069	161,144
Total assets	2,023,336	2,042,252
Current liabilities:
Notes payable	36,921	30,757
Current maturities of long-term debt	75,484	22,500
Trade payables	162,513	177,864
Accrued compensation	39,046	52,079
Income taxes payable	12,988	8,970
Other accrued expenses	52,134	57,355
Total current liabilities	379,086	349,525
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	610,969	669,606
Accrued pension liabilities	74,596	76,324
Other liabilities	68,896	69,272
Total liabilities	1,133,547	1,164,727
Redeemable non-controlling interest	$ 4,376	$ 4,199
H.B. Fuller stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock (no shares outstanding) shares authorized – 10,045,900
Common stock, par value $1.00 per share, shares authorized – 160,000,000, shares outstanding – 49,989,167 and 50,074,310, as of February 27, 2016 and November 28, 2015, respectively	$ 49,989	$ 50,074
Additional paid-in capital	53,356	55,522
Retained earnings	1,006,964	994,608
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(225,305)	(227,284)
Total H.B. Fuller stockholders' equity	885,004	872,920
Non-controlling interests	409	406
Total equity	885,413	873,326
Total liabilities, redeemable non-controlling interest and total equity	$ 2,023,336	$ 2,042,252